Councillor D R Coren nominated Councillor P J Heal for election as Chairman of the District Council for the year 2018/2019. This nomination was seconded by Councillor Mrs M E Squires.
Upon a vote being taken, it was then:-
RESOLVED that Councillor P J Heal be elected Chairman of the Mid Devon District Council for the Municipal Year 2018/2019.
In accordance with Section 83 of the Local Government Act 1972, Councillor P J Heal then made a Declaration of Acceptance of Office and addressed the Council.