Issue - meetings

Delegation of Functions and Amendments to the Constitution

Meeting: 28/05/2015 - Council (Item 15)

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To receive a report of the Director of Legal and Democratic Services and Monitoring Officer.

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The Director of Legal and Democratic Services and Monitoring Officer submitted a report confirming the arrangements for the delegation of Council (non-Executive) and Executive functions and seeking to amend the Constitution of the Council to incorporate these arrangements.

 

RESOLVED –

 

(1)    That Council notes that Executive functions not covered by the Officers’ Scheme of Delegation are delegated by the Leader of the Council as follows:

 

(a)        Executive Terms of Office are delegated to individual Executive Members as set out in the Executive Members’ Scheme of Delegation;

 

(b)        all other functions are delegated to the Executive.

 

(2)    That the Scheme of Delegation to Officers be approved.

 

(3)    That the Director of Legal and Democratic Services be authorised to amend the Constitution of the Council in accordance with and as a consequence of this report and other decisions made by the Council at this Annual Meeting.