Agenda and minutes

Council - Thursday, 27 June 2013 5:00 pm

Venue: THE COUNCIL CHAMBER - FIRST FLOOR, TOWN HALL, TOWN HALL SQUARE, LEICESTER

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11.

LORD MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS

Minutes:

The Lord Mayor presented a leather-bound illuminated address to Councillor Robert Wann who had been Lord Mayor 2011 – 2012.  The Lord Mayor thanked him for his hard work throughout his year as Lord Mayor.

12.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

Minutes:

None.

13.

APPOINTMENT OF HONORARY ALDERMEN

In accordance with the provisions of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972 and by virtue of Council Minute 48 of the Meeting held on 30 November 2006 and Council Minute 32 of the Meeting held on 24 November 2011, to consider proposals to confer the title of Honorary Alderman on the following former members of the City Council:-

 

 

David Middleton                   Mir Juma Mirzafer                Brian Shore

Derek Fryett                          Surinder Sharma                 Graham Bett

Denis McBride                      Joe Allen                               Keith Lloyd-Harris

Stephen Thompson                        Joan Garrity

 

 

(The Act provides that the Council may, by a resolution passed by not less than two thirds of the Members voting thereon at a meeting specially convened for the purpose, with notice of the object, confer the title of Honorary Alderman on persons who have in the opinion of the Council rendered eminent services to the Council as past Members of that Council, but who are not then Councillors of the Council).

 

Minutes:

Moved by Councillor Clayton, seconded by the City Mayor and carried:-

 

9.         That, in accordance with the provisions of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972 and in accordance with the Council’s policy on the appointment of Honorary Aldermen, to consider proposals to confer the title of Honorary Alderman on the following former members of the City Council -

 

            David Middleton

            Mir Juma Mirzafer      

            Brian Shore

            Derek Fryett

            Surinder Sharma

            Graham Bett

            Denis McBride

            Joe Allen

            Keith Lloyd-Harris

Stephen Thompson

 

be each appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the Leicester City Council.

 

 

                           The Lord Mayor declared the meeting closed at 5.04 p.m.