Tandridge District Council
Station Road East
Oxted
Surrey RH8 0BT
8.30am-5pm
Mon-Thurs
8.30am-4.30pm Fri
Tel: 01883 722000
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@tandridge.gov.uk
Each year the administration running the Council presents a set of broad key objectives to the Resources Committee. These are considered and endorsed. Officers then work to achieve them through detailed actions.
The overall objective is to provide quality services at a reasonable price, while concentrating Council Tax expenditure on providing front-line services.
To be achieved through
A. Progressing the Local Development Framework, having regard to the requirements of the Localism Act; including work towards the adoption of the Community Infrastructure Levy charging schedule by December 2013; and the adoption of a Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showmen Site Allocations DPD by September 2014.
B. Improving the housing position of residents by delivering the objectives contained in the joint East Surrey Housing Strategy 2009-13 and implementing the Government’s new Housing Revenue Account Self Financing arrangements by March 2013.
C. Continuing to provide free shoppers car parking in Council run town centre and village car parks.
D.Implementing the outcome of a mid term review of the Waste and Recycling Contract let to Biffa Waste Services Ltd and implementing any consequential changes to collection arrangements by October 2012.
E. Implementing the Council’s Human Resources/Organisational Development Strategy and, in particular continue to achieve savings in staff costs.
F. Implementing the Tandridge District Climate Change Action Plan and, in particular, prepare and adopt the Tandridge Energy and Water Management Policy to identify projects to meet the national target of a 34% reduction in emissions by 2020.
G. Maintaining a satisfactory rating in the external auditors annual letter and achieving high performance levels commensurate with available resources.
H. Actively seeking cost savings through partnership opportunities.
I. Working with partners and prospective developers to maintain the vitality of town centres and, in particular, encouraging redevelopment of the former Rose and Young site in Caterham and the Gas Holder in Oxted.
J. Working with associated business sector partnerships to encourage small/medium sized businesses and the rural economy.
K. Working with Tandridge Leisure Limited and others to ensure the cost effective delivery of leisure services.
For further information please contact Policy on 01883 732710 or e-mail policy@tandridge.gov.uk
Or write to us at:
Tandridge District Council
8 Station Road East
Oxted RH8 0BT
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