Decision

The Cabinet has decided to approve the Enterprise Elmbridge Action Plan 2025/26 and delegate voting authority in future Business Improvement District (BID) area ballots.

Analysis

outcome: Recommendations were approved by the Cabinet.

summary: The decision at stake is the approval of the Enterprise Elmbridge Action Plan 2025/26 and delegation of voting authority in future Business Improvement District (BID) area ballots.

topline: The Cabinet has decided to approve the Enterprise Elmbridge Action Plan 2025/26 and delegate voting authority in future Business Improvement District (BID) area ballots.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves decisions on local economic development and voting authority in BID area ballots, which can impact local businesses and stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["Local businesses", "Council members", "Chief Executive"]

contentiousness_score: 6

political_party_relevance: There are no explicit mentions of political parties in the decision.

URL: https://mygov.elmbridge.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=555

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose:

Content: Resolved that   (a)       the Enterprise Elmbridge Action Plan 2025/26 be approved; and   (b)       authority be delegated to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Enterprise, Parking and Local Economy, to cast votes in respect of each of the Council’s eligible properties in the Business Improvement District (BID) area in any future Weybridge and Esher BID ballots and the Walton BID re-ballot.

Date of Decision: March 19, 2025