Agenda item

Annual Review of the Constitution - Report of Head of Legal and Democratic Services

Minutes:

The Council considered a report of the Head of Legal and Democratic Services which presented proposals for the revision of the Council’s Constitution (for copy see file of Minutes).

 

Moved by Councillor Henig, Seconded by Councillor Napier

 

Resolved:

That the Council:

 

(a)        Approves the scheme of delegations as set out in Part 3 of the Constitution

 

(b)        Agrees the proposed revisions to the Constitution, including the delegations to Chief Officers as set out above

 

(c)        Authorises the Head of Legal and Democratic Services, following consultation with the Constitution Working Group, to make future changes to the Constitution to reflect decisions of the Council or a Council body or to comply with legal requirements

 

(d)        Authorises the Head of Legal and Democratic Services to make amendments to the officer scheme of delegation to reflect the new structure of the Corporate Management Team when implemented

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