Meeting documents

Reference Number :-2092
Date :-2011/09/07
Decision Maker :-Cabinet
Subject to Call-in :-Yes
Subject of Decision :-Petitioning Scheme
Decision :-Call-in is Yes in respect of (a)
Call-in is No in respect of (b)

(a) That the revised draft Petitioning Scheme, as set out as Appendix ‘A’ to item A.1 of the Report of the Customer and Central Services Portfolio Holder, be approved.

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL –

(b) That the resulting necessary amendments to the Council’s Constitution, as set out in Appendix ‘B’ to item A.1 of the Report of the Customer and Central Services Portfolio Holder, be adopted.
Reason for Decision :-In order to enable the Council to meet its statutory duty and to provide a means for the Council to be better connected to the various communities of Tendring to give real opportunities for people to link into the work of the Council and influence the Council’s services and decisions.
Alternative Options Considered :-None.
Conflicts of Interest Delared (and Dispensations Granted by the Monitoring Officer) :-None.
Contact Officer :-Acting Strategic Director - Martyn Knappett
Decision to Take Effect at end of :-2011/09/14
Attachments :-A1 Petitioning Scheme Report and Appendices (365K/bytes)