Issue - meetings

Executive Board considered a report of the Strategic Director, Enterprise, Community and Resources, which sought approval of a number of changes to the Council’s Constitution.

A copy of the draft constitution can be found via the link www.halton.gov.uk/draftconst

RECOMMENDED: That Council approve the revised Constitution, including the matters set out in Appendix 1, attached to the report.

          Executive Board had considered a report of the Strategic Director, Enterprise, Community and Resources, which sought approval of a number of changes to the Council’s Constitution.

          RESOLVED: That Council approve the revised Constitution, including the matters set out in Appendix 1, attached to the report.

The Board considered a report of the Strategic Director, Enterprise, Community and Resources, which sought the approval of Council to a number of changes to the Constitution.

Members were advised that the revised version picked up the changes to the Council’s working arrangements that had taken place throughout the year, as well as other changes which were intended to assist the Council to operate more effectively.

The proposals for change had been considered by the Chief Executive and the Executive Board Member for Resources in accordance with Article 16.02 of the Constitution. It was reported that, apart from the purely technical changes, the proposed amendments that were considered to be of particular significance were listed as an appendix to the report.

RESOLVED: That Council be recommended to approve the revised Constitution, including the matters set out in Appendix 1 attached to the report.