Agenda item
Report of the Monitoring Officer - Constitution Review
Minutes:
The Monitoring Officer introduced the report, outlining the changes to various sections of the Constitution.
Councillor Rawlings moved reception and adoption of the recommendations in the report.
On the recommendations in the report being put to the vote, the votes were recorded as follows:
For: 38
Against: 18
Abstain: 0
Absent: 6
Total: 62
RESOLVED that:
1. Council consider and approve the first tranche of the Constitution as set out in the Appendices A to H attached.
2. Council agree that the Constitution sections attached as Appendices A to G will come into effect at Annual Council in May 2023 and that the Members Licensing Code will come into effect immediately.
3. Council delegate authority to the Monitoring Officer to make ‘housekeeping changes’ to the Constitution such as terminology to ensure consistency, numbering and formatting changes.
Supporting documents:
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Constitition Review Report, item 12.1
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Appendix A Article 01 - The Constitution, item 12.1
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Appendix B Article 02 - Members and the Council, item 12.1
PDF 69 KB
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Appendix C Article 03 - The Full Council, item 12.1
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Appendix D Article 04 - The Mayor, item 12.1
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Appendix E Article 05 - Decision-Making, item 12.1
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Appendix F Article 06 - The Executive, item 12.1
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Appendix G Part 4G Access to Information Rules, item 12.1
PDF 134 KB
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Appendix H Licensing Code Barnet, item 12.1
PDF 68 KB