Meeting documents

Council
Wednesday, 15th May, 2013

Place: (Mayoral Installation)Shield Room, Civic Centre, West Paddock, Leyland, PR25 1DH

 Present: The retiring Mayor, Councillor Clark, in the chair

Councillors Mrs Ball, Mrs Beattie, Ms Bell, S Bennett, W Bennett, Bradley, Coulton, Crook, Evans, Forrest, Foster, Mrs D Gardner,M Gardner, Mrs Mary Green, Michael Green, Hamman, Hanson, Hesketh, Heyworth, Mrs Hothersall, Howarth, Hughes, K Jones, Mrs S Jones, Kelly, Marsh, Martin, Mrs Moon, Mrs Mort, Mullineaux, Nelson, Mrs Noblet, O'Hare, Ogilvie, Otter, Pimblett, Prynn, Rainsbury, Robinson, Mrs M Smith, Mr P Smith, Suthers, Titherington, C Tomlinson, Miss Walker, Walton, Watts, Mrs Woollard and Yates
 In attendance: The Chief Executive (Mike Nuttall)

Honorary Freemen Breakell and Palmer
 Public attendance: 54
 Other Officers: 8

Item Description/Resolution Status Action
OPEN ITEMS
1 Apologies for Absence

Apologies for absence were submitted on behalf of Councillors Patten, Stettner and M Tomlinson.


Noted   
2 Declarations of Interest

There were no declarations of interest.


Noted   
3 Nomination and Election of the Mayor for 2013/14, Councillor Mrs Dorothy Gardner

It was PROPOSED by Councillor Mrs Hothersall and SECONDED by Cllr Mrs Woollard that Councillor Mrs D Gardner be elected Mayor of South Ribble for the municipal year 2013/14.

RESOLVED:
That Councillor Mrs D Gardner be elected Mayor of South Ribble for the municipal year 2013/14.

Councillors Mrs D and M Gardner were presented with their chains of office by the retiring Mayor, Councillor C Clark. Councillor Mrs D Gardner signed her declaration of acceptance of office and took the chair.

The Mayor appointed Reverend Nick Mansfield as her chaplain for her year of office and then addressed the Council.
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Agreed   
4 Vote of Thanks to the Retiring Mayor, Councillor Colin Clark

It was PROPOSED by Councillor Mrs M Smith and SECONDED by Councillor C Hughes MBE that a vote of thanks be placed on record to Councillor C Clark for his services during his Mayoral year.

RESOLVED:
That a vote of thanks to the retiring Mayor be placed on record in recognition of the Council?s appreciation for his services during his year of office.

Councillor C Clark responded to the vote of thanks.
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Agreed   
5 Presentation of Commemorative Badges and Album to the Retiring Mayor and Mayoress

The Mayor presented commemorative badges and album to Councillor C Clark and Mrs M Clark to commemorate their year of office.


Noted   
6 Nomination and Election of the Deputy Mayor for 2013/14, Councillor Graham Walton

It was PROPOSED by Councillor J Marsh and SECONDED by Councillor B Yates that Councillor G Walton be elected Deputy Mayor of South Ribble for the municipal year 2013/14.

RESOLVED:
That Councillor G Walton be elected Deputy Mayor of South Ribble for the municipal year 2013/14.

Councillor G Walton and Mrs K Walton were presented with their chains of office by the Mayor.

The Deputy Mayor addressed the Council.
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Agreed   

  Published on Wednesday 15 May 2013
The meeting closed at 6.49pm.