Decision details
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL that –
(a) the Council’s Constitution be amended to reflect the proposed changes as set out in Appendices A to E, attached hereto;
(b) the changes as set out in appendices A to D to come into effect immediately following approval;
(c) the changes as set out in Appendix E to the sizes of committees to come into effect from 1st May 2019;
(d) the start time of 7.30pm for Ordinary Full Council meetings remains unchanged recognising that a proportion of elected councillors are employed; and
(e) the alternative procedure for changes relating to dealing with Motions on Notice, as set out in the report, is agreed in principle only and that revised Council Procedure Rules be produced for approval to the next practicable meeting of Full Council, so that the same can come into effect on 1st May 2019.
Report author: Lisa Hastings
Publication date: 18/01/2019
Date of decision: 18/01/2019
Decided at meeting: 18/01/2019 - Cabinet
Accompanying Documents:
- A.4 - Report - Amendments to the Council's Constitution
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- Appendix A1 Planning Cttee Changes (2) (3)
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- Appendix A2 Draft Members Referral Scheme for Planning Applications (3)
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- Appendix B HR Sub-Cttee Changes (2) (3)
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- Appendix C Terms of Reference of the Local Plan Committee (2) (3)
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- Appendix D Article 6 Overview and Scrutiny Committees Terms of Reference (2) (3)
PDF 66 KB
- Appendix E Proposed sizes of Committees etc. from May 2019 (2) (3)
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- Appendix F Outcome of consultation on Council Procedure Rules (3)
PDF 96 KB