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This report provides the Council with notification of a decision taken in accordance with the urgency procedure contained in part 4 of the Constitution.

Council received a report notifying it of a decision taken in accordance with the urgency procedure contained in part 4 of the Constitution.

Councillor Neil Dallen MOVED and Councillor Hannah Dalton SECONDED the recommendation in the report.

During debate, a Councillor asked for information relating to the administration of the Monitoring Officer’s duties. The Mayor informed the Councillor that such matters were not relevant to this item and that the Council was asked to note the decision of the Strategy and Resources Committee in accordance with the requirements of the Constitution.

Upon being put the recommendation was CARRIED with 29 votes for, 1 against and the Mayor not voting.

Accordingly, it was resolved to:

(1)        Note that the decision of the Strategy and Resources Committee on 29 September 2022 in relation to the “Extension of Interim Monitoring Officer Appointment” item was taken in accordance with the urgency procedure set out in the Overview and Scrutiny Procedure Rules of Part 4 of the Constitution.