Issue - decisions

(i)       to thank all employees of the Council who have contributed to the excellent work which has flowed from the decisions of the City Growth and Resources Committee including the well-deserved awards noted at (ii) and (iii) below;

(ii)       to note the annual effectiveness reports were mentioned by CIPFA in their recent report which awarded the Mark of Excellence in Governance accreditation to Aberdeen City Council. CIPFA highlighted the implementation of the annual effectiveness reports as a matter of good practice in governance;

(iii)      to note, Committee Services won SOLAR Administration Team of the Year 2020 in March 2020 in recognition of the introduction of the annual committee effectiveness reports and the process which allows Committees to examine how they can improve the way they do business while providing assurance that they are undertaking their role effectively;

(iv)           to agree next year’s focus as laid out on page 9 of appendix 1; and

(v)      to otherwise note the annual report of the City Growth and Resources Committee.