Issue - meetings

ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL FOR THE CIVIC YEAR 2019/20

Meeting: 21/05/2019 - Council (Item 1)

ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL FOR THE CIVIC YEAR 2019/20

To elect a Chairman of the Council to hold office until the election of a successor at the next Annual Meeting of the Council.

Decision:

RESOLVED: That Councillor Jean Green be elected Chairman of the Council to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of the Council in 2020.

 

Councillor Jean Green then read and signed the Statutory Declaration of Acceptance of Office and the Chief Executive (David Scholes) placed the chain of office upon her.  Councillor Green thanked the Council for her election as Chairman and advised that her Consort for the year would be Mr James Graft.

Minutes:

Audio Recording – Start of Item – Session 1 - 10 seconds

 

The Chief Executive welcomed everyone to the meeting and advised that the current Chairman of the Council (Councillor John Bishop) was unable to attend the meeting.

 

He called for nominations to the position of Chairman of the Council.

 

It was proposed by Councillor David Levett, seconded by Councillor Bill Davidson and:

 

RESOLVED: That Councillor Jean Green be elected Chairman of the Council to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of the Council in 2020.

 

Councillor Jean Green then read and signed the Statutory Declaration of Acceptance of Office and the Chief Executive (David Scholes) placed the chain of office upon her.  Councillor Green thanked the Council for her election as Chairman and advised that her Consort for the year would be Mr James Graft.