Minutes:
(1) Strategy for Tiverton 2017/27 (Minute 131)
The Leader MOVED, seconded by Councillor R J Chesterton:
THAT the recommendation of the Cabinet as set out in Minute 131 be ADOPTED.
Upon a vote being taken, the MOTION was declared to have been CARRIED.
(2) Proposed Heart of the South West Partnership Governance Report (Minute 138)
The Leader MOVED, seconded by Councillor C R Slade:
THAT the recommendation of the Cabinet as set out in Minute 138 be ADOPTED.
Councillor Mrs J Roach MOVED an AMENDMENT seconded by Councillor Mrs N Woollatt that the following be added to recommendation b):
‘That a state of the district debate be held to enable the people of MDDC to have a say in the future governance of the district.’
Following debate and upon a vote being taken, the AMENDMENT was declared to have FAILED.
Upon a vote being taken the MOTION was declared to have been CARRIED.
(3) Budget (Minute 140)
The Leader MOVED, seconded by Councillor P H D Hare-Scott:
THAT the recommendation of the Cabinet as set out in Minute 140 (a) – (h) be ADOPTED.
Following debate, the Chairman MOVED in accordance with Procedure Rule 19.4:
“THAT the vote in respect of this MOTION shall be by Roll Call”
A roll call of Members present at the meeting was then taken.
Those voting FOR the MOTION: Councillors Mrs H Bainbridge, Mrs J B Binks, K Busch, R J Chesterton, Mrs C A Collis, Mrs F J Colthorpe, D R Coren, N V Davey, Mrs C P Daw, W J Daw, R M Deed, Mrs G Doe, R J Dolley, C J Eginton, R Evans, S G Flaws, Mrs S Griggs, P H D Hare-Scott, P J Heal, T G Hughes, Mrs B M Hull, D J Knowles, B A Moore, Mrs J Roach, F J Rosamond, C Slade, Miss C E L Slade, Mrs E Slade, J L Smith, T W Snow, J D Squire, Mrs M E Squires, R L Stanley and Mrs N Woollatt.
Those ABSTAINING from voting: Councillors J M Downes, F W Letch, L D Taylor, N A Way and R Wright.
The MOTION was declared to have been CARRIED.
The Council had before it a question * submitted by Councillor Mrs J Roach in accordance with Procedure Rule 13.2 together with a response from the Head of Finance, Assets and Resources.
Note: *Question previously circulated, copy attached to signed minutes.
(4) Capital Programme (Minute 141)
The Leader MOVED, seconded by Councillor P H D Hare-Scott:
THAT the recommendation of the Cabinet as set out in Minute 141 (a) – (b) be ADOPTED.
Following debate, the Chairman MOVED in accordance with Procedure Rule 19.4:
“THAT the vote in respect of this MOTION shall be by Roll Call”
A roll call of Members present at the meeting was then taken.
Those voting FOR the MOTION: Councillors Mrs H Bainbridge, Mrs J B Binks, K Busch, R J Chesterton, Mrs C A Collis, Mrs F J Colthorpe, D R Coren, N V Davey, Mrs C P Daw, W J Daw, R M Deed, Mrs G Doe, R J Dolley, C J Eginton, R Evans, S G Flaws, Mrs S Griggs, P H D Hare-Scott, P J Heal, T G Hughes, Mrs B M Hull, D J Knowles, B A Moore, Mrs J Roach, F J Rosamond, C Slade, Miss C E L Slade, Mrs E Slade, J L Smith, T W Snow, J D Squire, Mrs M E Squires, R L Stanley and Mrs N Woollatt.
Those ABSTAINING from voting: Councillors J M Downes, F W Letch, L D Taylor, N A Way and R Wright.
The MOTION was declared to have been CARRIED.
(5) National Non Domestic Rates (Minute 142)
The Leader MOVED, seconded by Councillor P H D Hare-Scott:
THAT the recommendation of the Cabinet as set out in Minute 142 (a – c) be ADOPTED.
Following debate, the Chairman MOVED in accordance with Procedure Rule 19.4:
“THAT the vote in respect of this MOTION shall be by Roll Call”
A roll call of Members present at the meeting was then taken.
Those voting FOR the MOTION: Councillors Mrs H Bainbridge, Mrs J B Binks, K Busch, R J Chesterton, Mrs C A Collis, Mrs F J Colthorpe, D R Coren, N V Davey, Mrs C P Daw, W J Daw, R M Deed, Mrs G Doe, R J Dolley, C J Eginton, R Evans, S G Flaws, Mrs S Griggs, P H D Hare-Scott, P J Heal, T G Hughes, Mrs B M Hull, D J Knowles, B A Moore, Mrs J Roach, F J Rosamond, C Slade, Miss C E L Slade, Mrs E Slade, J L Smith, J D Squire, Mrs M E Squires, R L Stanley and Mrs N Woollatt.
Those ABSTAINING from voting: Councillors J M Downes, F W Letch, T W Snow, L D Taylor, N A Way and R Wright.
The MOTION was declared to have been CARRIED.
(6) Policy Framework (Minute 143)
The Leader MOVED, seconded by Councillor C R Slade:
THAT the recommendation of the Cabinet as set out in Minute 143 be ADOPTED.
Following debate and upon a vote being taken the MOTION was declared to have been CARRIED.
(7) Establishment (Minute 144)
The Leader MOVED, seconded by Councillor Mrs M E Squires:
THAT the recommendation of the Cabinet as set out in Minute 144 be ADOPTED.
Following debate and upon a vote being taken the MOTION was declared to have been CARRIED.