Decision Maker: Council
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Councillor L D Taylor nominated Councillor L J Cruwys for election as Chairman of the District Council for the year 2019/2020. This nomination was seconded by Councillor F W Letch.
Councillor C R Slade nominated Councillor R F Radford for election as Chairman of the District Council for the year 2019/2020. This nomination was seconded by Councillor E J Berry.
The Chairman then MOVED in accordance with Procedure Rule 19.4:
“THAT the vote in respect of this item shall be by Roll Call”
A roll call of Members present at the meeting was then taken.
Those voting for COUNCILLOR L J CRUWYS: Councillors: Mrs E M Andrews, G Barnell, W Burke, J Cairney, S J Clist, L J Cruwys, R M Deed, R J Dolley, J M Downes, Mrs I Hill, B Holdman, D J Knowles, F W Letch, D F Pugsley, L D Taylor, B G J Warren, A White, A Wilce, Mrs N Woollatt, J Wright and A Wyer.
Those voting for COUNCILLOR R F RADFORD: Councillors: E J Berry, R J Chesterton, Mrs C A Collis, Mrs F J Colthorpe, D R Coren, N V Davey, Mrs C P Daw, W J Daw, C J Eginton, R B Evans, Mrs S Griggs, T G Hughes, B A Moore, S J Penny, R F Radford, C R Slade, Mrs M E Squires, and R L Stanley.
Those abstaining: Councillor Miss J Norton.
It was then:-
RESOLVED that Councillor L J Cruwys be elected Chairman of the Mid Devon District Council for the Municipal Year 2019/2020
In accordance with Section 83 of the Local Government Act 1972, Councillor L J Cruwys then made a Declaration of Acceptance of Office.
Publication date: 28/05/2019
Date of decision: 22/05/2019
Decided at meeting: 22/05/2019 - Council