Agenda and minutes

To consider a notice of motion pursuant to Council Procedure Rule No 5.18 submitted jointly by Councillors Boughton, Brown, Coffin, Dalton, Davis, Oakley and Rhodes.

Consideration was given to a Notice of Motion pursuant to Council Procedure Rule No 5.18 and submitted jointly by Councillors M Boughton, C Brown, M Coffin, R Dalton, D Davis, A Oakley and M Rhodes that the title of Honorary Alderman be conferred upon V Branson, Mr M Davis, Mrs A Kemp, Mr Brian Luker, Mr H Rogers and J Sergison in accordance with Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972.

Members paid tribute to the exceptional service, commitment, significant achievement and support of the nominees during their term of office.

It was proposed by Councillor Boughton, seconded by Councillor Coffin and

RESOLVED: That in accordance with Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972, the title of Honorary Alderman be conferred upon the following former Councillors in recognition of their eminent services to the Borough Council:

·        V Branson

·        Mr M Davis

·        Mrs A Kemp

·        Mr Brian Luker

·        Mr H Rogers

·        J Sergison

To authorise the Common Seal of the Council to be affixed to any Contract, Minute, Notice or other document requiring the same.

RESOLVED:  That authority be given for the Common Seal of the Council to be affixed to any instrument to give effect to a decision of the Council incorporated into these Minutes and proceedings.