1.  That the additional sum of money in the revenue support grant paid in respect of the Council’s additional stray dog duties, which is currently held in contingency, be permanently released to the Civic Wardens budget.

2.  That the income budget for Fixed Penalty Notices for litter be reduced to a level that better reflects current and projected levels of income, and that a corresponding reduction in expenditure is made on the employee costs within the Environmental Operations Enforcement team.

3.  That the funding for the vacant post of Technical Officer (Environmental Enforcement) within the above team be utilised to temporarily cover the shortfall in kennelling costs provision in 2009/10.