Agenda and minutes

Special Council Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 16th November, 2016 2.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - Civic Centre. View directions

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Items
No. Item

56.

Honorary Freedom of the City

The following Motion to be moved and seconded:-

 

(i)  That in pursuance of the provisions of Section 249(5) of the Local Government Act 1972, the Honorary Freedom of the City be conferred on Francis Benali, in recognition of his fund raising achievements for charitable causes;

(ii)  That suitable scrolls and caskets be commissioned for this purpose. 

 

NOTE:

Under the provisions of Section 249(5) of the Local Government Act 1972 this resolution, to be effected, must be passed by not less than two thirds of the members voting at the meeting. 

Minutes:

Councillor McEwing moved and Councillor L Harris seconded:

 

 

(i)  that in pursuance of the provisions of Section 249(5) of the Local  Government Act 1972, the Honorary Freedom of the City be conferred on Francis Benali, in recognition of his fund raising achievements for charitable causes; and

 

(ii)  that suitable scrolls and caskets be commissioned for this purpose.

 

 

 

UPON BEING PUT TO THE VOTE THE MOTION WAS DECLARED UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED.

 

 

 

RESOLVED that the motion as submitted be adopted.