Agenda item

Constitution amendments

Report of Councillor Michael Vincent, Leader of the Council and Joanne Billington, Assistant Director of Governance and Legal (Monitoring Officer).

Minutes:

Councillor Vincent introduced the report.

 

It was approved, unanimously:

 

·         That Part 2.04 Article 4 be amended to reflect changes in the policy framework as set out in Appendix 1.

 

·         That Part 2.09 Article 9 be amended to confirm that the Licensing Committee is constituted under the relevant legislation as set out in Appendix 2.

 

·         That Part 4.01 be amended to include a number of changes to Procedure Rule 13 as set out in Appendix 3.

 

·         That Part 4.05 be amended to include a number of changes to Procedure Rule 16 (Call-in of Executive Decisions) as set out in Appendix 4.

 

·         That Part 5.05 amended to include a number of changes to the guidance on gifts and hospitality as set out in Appendix 5.

 

·         That Parts 7.01 and 7.02 be amended to reflect changes in the Council’s Senior Management Structure and to reflect the current Executive and Non-Executive officer delegations as set out in Appendix 6.

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