To authorise the Chief Executive to introduce new policies that deliver on the proposals within the attached report at paragraph 1.3 and to authorise the Chief Executive to administer and determine the grants payable in accordance with those policies.
Reason for decision: To enable the Council to effectively administer the new grant and ensure money is paid out in a timely manner.
Note: This decision is certified as being exempt from call in to enable the Phase 5 of the Additional Restrictions Grant to be implemented and grants to be issued without delay.