Meeting documents

Council
Wednesday 25 April 2007 6.45 pm

Date:
Wednesday, 25th April, 2007
Time:
6.45pm
Place:
Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Arnot Hill Park, Arnold
 

Attendance Details

ItemDescriptionResolution
83 OPENING PRAYERS.
Business for item 83
 
84 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE.
Business for item 84
 
85 MAYORS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Business for item 85
 
86 TO APPROVE AS A CORRECT RECORD THE MINUTES
OF THE MEETINGS HELD ON 21 FEBRUARY 2007 AND 1 MARCH.
 RESOLVED:

That the minutes of the above meetings be approved as a correct record and signed by the Mayor.
87 DECLARATION OF INTERESTS.
Business for item 87
 
88 TO DEAL WITH QUESTIONS ASKED BY THE PUBLIC UNDER STANDING ORDER NO.8.
Business for item 88
 
89 TO DEAL WITH QUESTIONS OF WHICH DUE NOTICE HAS BEEN GIVEN UNDER STANDING ORDER NO.9(1)(A) ON ANY MATTER IN RELATION TO WHICH THE COUNCIL HAS POWERS OR DUTIES.
Business for item 89
 
90 TO CONSIDER COMMENTS UNDER STANDING ORDER NO.11(1) UPON ANY MATTER DEALT WITH BY THE EXECUTIVE OR BY A COMMITTEE OR SUB-COMMITTEE.
Business for item 90
 
91 TO CONSIDER COMMENTS OF WHICH DUE NOTICE HAS BEEN GIVEN UNDER STANDING ORDER NO.11(3)(A) UPON ANY MATTER IN RELATION TO WHICH THE COUNCIL HAS POWERS OR DUTIES OR WHICH SPECIFICALLY AFFECT THE DISTRICT OTHER THAN ANY MATTER WHICH HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF A RECOMMENDATION OF A COMMITTEE.
Business for item 91
 
92 NOTICE OF MOTION RECEIVED IN THE NAME OF COUNCILLOR GOLLAND IN THE FOLLOWING TERMS:-
Business for item 92
RESOLVED That:

Gedling Council wishes to ensure the best possible youth services provision in the light of the resources which it should receive as its equitable part of the County Council Provision.

In view of this, this Council urges the County Council to progress the works and commissioning of the Lodge Project initiative, as a matter of urgency. Further it calls on the County Council to ensure that the provision of outreach and other workers be brought to a level that is entirely in line with that of other County Districts, and take the necessary steps to ensure that resources are maintained at that level.
The meeting closed at 7.35pm

Attendance Details

Present:
A. A Clarke (Mayor), P.G. Barnes, S.J. Barnes, D.N. Beeston (a), A.S. Bexon, P.M. Blandamer, F.J.D. Boot, V.H. Bradley, T.R. Chandran, G.V. Clarke, W.J. Clarke, J.M. Cole, S.M. Creamer, R.T. Day, A.M. Dunkin, M.S. Dunkin, P. Feeney, A.J. Gillam, J.F. Glass, W.H. Golland, I.S Gollop, R.J. Goodwin, W.T. Grainger, G.J. Griffiths (a), R.G. Kempster, S.M. Lane, C.M. Luckett, H. Maddock, J.J. McCauley, V. McCrossen, G.L. Millar, R.J. Nicholson, J.M. Parr (a), W.A. Peet, V.C. Pepper, R.A. Poynter (a), C.N.F.W. Pratt, C. Preston (a), S.J. Prew-Smith, D.E. Pulk, D.A. Pycroft (a), S.J. Ragsdale, A. Rigby, J.J. Spencer, M.S. Spencer, R.F. Spencer, J.O. Tanner, G.G. Tunnicliffe, J.A. Woodward (a), M.A. Wright

Business

Business
ItemBusiness
83Prayers were said at the start of the meeting
84Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Beeston, Parr, Pycroft, Poynter and Woodward.
85The Mayor advised Members of the work that he had undertaken since the last meeting.
87None declared
88No questions received
89No questions received
90Comments were made by Members
91No notice of comments were received.
92A. Upon a Notice of Motion received in the name of Councillor W.H. Golland a proposition was moved by Councillor Golland and seconded by Councillor R.F. Spencer in the following terms: -

‘The County Council Youth Services provision in Gedling is significantly lower than in other districts of the County. In view of this, this Council urges the County Council to redress the imbalance'

An amendment was moved by Councillor Gollop and seconded by Councillor Golland in the following terms:-

'Gedling Council wishes to ensure the best possible youth services provision in the light of the resources which it should receive as its equitable part of the County Council Provision.

In view of this, this Council urges the County Council to progress the works and commissioning of the Lodge Project initiative, as a matter of urgency. Further it calls on the County Council to ensure that the provision of outreach and other workers be brought to a level that is entirely in line with that of other County Districts, and take the necessary steps to ensure that resources are maintained at that level.'

The Mayor put the amendment to the meeting and declared the same carried.

The amendment then became the substantive motion and upon the Mayor putting the proposition to the meeting it was declared carried and it was:-