Venue: Council Chamber, Town Hall
Contact: Ainsley Gilbert 01473 432510
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Apologies for Absence. Minutes: Apologies for Absence were received from Councillors Bartholomew, Cracknell, El-Safty, I Lockington, Long, Muhith, Murray and Pope. |
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To Confirm the Minutes from the Previous Council Meeting. Minutes: It was RESOLVED:
that the Minutes of the meeting held on 19 February 2025 be signed as a true record. |
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To Confirm or Vary the Order of Business on the Agenda. Minutes: It was RESOLVED:
that the Order of Business be confirmed as printed on the Agenda. |
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To Receive any Declarations of Interest. Minutes: There were no declarations of interest. |
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Mayor's Communications. Minutes: The Mayor noted that his communications had been circulated. |
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Councillors to answer questions asked in accordance with Procedure Rule 9. Minutes:
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Additional documents:
Minutes: The Mayor noted that an Addendum had been circulated in relation to this report.
It was RESOLVED on a motion MOVED by Councillor MacDonald and SECONDED by Councillor Fisher:
a) that Council confirm its support for a three unitary model of local government for Suffolk;
b) that the content of Appendix 1 and Appendix 2 to the report be noted and that these documents be recommended to Executive for consideration.
The vote on this motion was unanimous. |
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C/24/24 To Consider a Report from Councillor Rudkin on the Pay Policy Statement 2025/26. Additional documents:
Minutes: It was RESOLVED on a motion MOVED by Councillor Rudkin and SECONDED by Councillor Hughes:
that the Pay Policy Statement at Appendix 1 to the report be approved. |
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Minutes: It was RESOLVED on a motion MOVED by the Mayor:
a) that the appointment of the individuals listed in Paragraph 2.10 of the report as Independent Persons for the Borough Council be approved for a period of 2 years, commencing on the date of this meeting, with an option on the part of the Council to extend any appointment for a further 2 years; and,
b) that the joint administration arrangements detailed in the report in respect of the pool of Independent Persons be noted. |
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Minutes: It was RESOLVED:
a) that Councillor Cracknell replace Councillor Downes on the Strategic Overview and Scrutiny Committee;
b) that Councillor Connelly fill the resulting vacancy for a Substitute on the Strategic Overview and Scrutiny Committee. |