Agenda item

Report of the Director of Corporate Resources.

Consideration was given to a report of the Director of Corporate Resources requesting a waiver from the Council’s contract standing orders to enable the Council to enter into a new contract with Via East Midlands Limited to carry out resurfacing work to Bestwood Lodge Drive, an un-adopted road at Bestwood Country Park.

A proposition was moved by Councillor Barnes and seconded by Councillor Wheeler.

Councillor Lawrence joined the meeting at 6.10pm.

In accordance with Standing Order 17.03, the proposition was put to a named vote as follows:

For the motion:

Councillors Adams, Peter Barnes, Sandra Barnes, Barnfather, Bosworth, Boyle, Brooks, Clarke, Clunie, Collis, Creamer, Elliott, David Ellis, Rachael Ellis, Ellwood, Feeney, Fox, Gibbons, Greensmith, Gregory, Hollingsworth, Hope, Keneally, Ron McCrossen, Viv McCrossen, Miller, Murray, Najuk, Paling, Parr, Payne, Scroggie, Martin Smith, Sam Smith, Towsey-Hinton, Truscott, Wheeler, Wilkinson.

Against the motion:

None.

Abstentions:

Councillor Lawrence was not present for the full item, so abstained from voting.

RESOLVED:

To waive contract standing orders to enable the Council to directly award a contract for the resurfacing of Bestwood Lodge Drive, an un-adopted road at Bestwood Country Park, to Via East Midlands Limited.