Minutes:
The Chairman informed Council that he would be using his discretion under rule 13.4 of the Council’s Rules of Procedure to allow Group Leaders more than the allotted 5 minutes when discussing the budget.
The Chairman also proposed that the Council waived standing order 4.2(a) of the Council Procedure Rules to extend the time allowed for the length of the meeting, in the event that proceedings took longer than two and a half hours.
Resolved:
That the proposal be approved.