Agenda and minutes

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Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Mark Boleat.

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2.

Members declarations under the Code of Conduct in respect of items on the agenda

Minutes:

There were none.

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3.

Order of the Court of Common Council. pdf icon PDF 210 KB

Order of the Court of Common Council, 25 April 2013, appointing the Committee and approving the Committee's Terms of Reference (copy attached).

 

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Minutes:

The Order of the Court of Common Council of 25 April 2013 appointing the Committee and approving its Terms of Reference was received.

 

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4.

Election of Chairman

To elect a Chairman in accordance with Standing Order No. 29.

 

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Minutes:

Members proceeded to elect a Chairman in accordance with Standing Order No. 29.  A list of Members eligible to serve was read by the Town Clerk and one Member, Sir Michael Snyder, expressed his willingness to serve.

 

RESOLVED – That Sir Michael Snyder be elected Chairman of the Committee for the ensuing year.

 

Whereupon, Sir Michael Snyder took the Chair.

 

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5.

Election of Deputy Chairman

To elect a Deputy Chairman in accordance with Standing Order No. 30.

 

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Minutes:

The Committee proceeded to elect a Deputy Chairman in accordance with Standing Order No. 30. A list of Members eligible to serve was read by the Town Clerk and reported that, in his absence one Member, Mark Boleat, had expressed his willingness to serve.

 

RESOLVED – That Mark Boleat be elected Deputy Chairman of the Committee for the ensuing year.

 

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6.

Minutes of Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 122 KB

To agree the public minutes and summary of the meeting held on 12 December 2012 (copy attached).

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Minutes:

The public minutes and summary of the meeting held on 12 December 2012 were approved.

 

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7.

Questions on matters relating to the work of the Committee.

Minutes:

There were no questions.

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8.

Any other business that the Chairman considers urgent

Minutes:

There were no urgent items.

 

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9.

Exclusion of the Public

MOTION – That under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part1 of schedule 12A of the Local Government Act as follows:-

 

          Item No                                                          Exemption Paragraph

          10 – 14                                                                     3

                                

Part 2 – Non-Public Agenda

 

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Minutes:

RESOLVED – That under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part1 of schedule 12A of the Local Government Act as follows:-

 

            Item No                                                                      Exemption Paragraph

            10 – 14                                                                                   3

 

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10.

Non-Public Minutes

To agree the non-public minutes of the meeting held on 12 December 2012 (copy attached).

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Minutes:

The non-public minutes of the meeting held on 12 December 2012 were approved.

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11.

Action taken under delegated authority

Report of the Town Clerk (copy attached).

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Minutes:

A report of the Town Clerk reporting action taken under delegated authority was received.

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12.

Progress of Guildhall Improvement Project Related Works being undertaken by the City Surveyor - Update

Report of the City Surveyor (copy attached).

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Minutes:

A report of the City Surveyor was considered and the recommendations in the report were agreed.

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13.

Project Director's Report

A report of the Project Director – As with previous reports, items to note or for decision will be highlighted in bold italic (separately circulated).

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Minutes:

A report of the Project Director was approved.

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14.

Main Contract Disputes Strategy

Joint report of the Chamberlain and the Comptroller and City Solicitor (copy attached).

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Minutes:

A joint report of the Chamberlain and the Comptroller and City Solicitor was approved.

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15.

Questions on matters relating to the work of the Committee

Minutes:

There were no questions.

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16.

Any other business that the Chairman considers urgent and which the Committee agree should be considered while the public are excluded

Minutes:

There were no urgent items.

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