THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO
Councillor David Brickhill
(Conservative)
Overview
Business support; Economic Development; the Rural Economy;
Building activities (Theme The Push for Prosperity)
Duties and responsibilities
1. To be the Executive Board
member having (a) overall responsibility for decision making
arrangements in the following areas:-
- Business - support for
- Economic Development and inward investment
- Physical regeneration
- Rural economy
- Land and premises acquisition and disposal of land and
interests in land on business parks, industrial estates etc
and (b) the power to require a proposed decision in any such
area to be referred to the Board for their consideration or
determination.
2. To have
responsibility for monitoring and implementation of corporate
objectives in respect of 1 above by: -
- Setting performance targets relating to the objectives
- Ensuring goals and milestones are met
- Reviewing areas of relevant service provision
- Developing new policies and strategies if necessary
- Ensuring services are properly promoted and understood.
3. To work
together with other Board members to achieve the aims, objectives
and plans of the Council.
4. To work
together with other Board members to ensure that the Council
contributes effectively towards all Community Strategy
objectives.