Agenda item

Appointment of a New Leader of the Council

Report of the Director of Legal and Governance (Monitoring Officer) seeking approval for a new Leader of the Council to be appointed at the Council meeting, to serve for the remainder of the 2020/21 Municipal Year.

 

Minutes:

4.1

Position of Leader of the Council

 

 

 

RESOLVED: On the motion of the Lord Mayor (Councillor Tony Downing), seconded by the Deputy Lord Mayor (Councillor Gail Smith), that the Council notes the information contained in the report of the Director of Legal and Governance now submitted, in particular the resignation of Councillor Julie Dore as Leader of the Council with effect from 6th January 2021, and determines that a new Leader of the Council be appointed at this meeting, to serve for the remainder of the 2020/21 Municipal Year.

 

 

 

 

4.2

Appointment of a new Leader of the Council

 

 

 

RESOLVED: On the motion of Councillor Tony Damms, seconded by Councillor Dianne Hurst, that Councillor Bob Johnson be appointed Leader of the Council for the remainder of the Municipal Year 2020/21.

 

 

 

 

 

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