Issue - meetings

To approve the submission to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England on Council size.

The Council received a report requesting it approve the submission to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England on Council size.

Councillor Eber Kington MOVED the recommendation in the report.

Upon being put, the recommendation was CARRIED with a majority vote in favour.

Accordingly, it was resolved to:

(1)      Approve the submission on Council Size, as set out in Appendix 1;

(2)      Delegate to the Chief Legal Officer in consultation with the Chairman of Strategy and Resources and the Chairman of the Electoral Review Task and Finish Group any final changes to the Council Size Submission as may be necessary; 

(3)      Authorise the Chief Executive to submit the Council’s Submission on Council Size to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England.