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Council - Wednesday, 2nd July, 2014 1.00 pm

Venue: Civic Hall, Leeds

Contact: Governance Services Unit 

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Tour de France

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

 

 

 

 

That an extraordinary meeting of the City Council will be held in the Council Chamber at the Civic Hall on Wednesday 2nd July 2014 at 1.00pm.

 

Members of the Council are invited to attend and welcome to the City of Leeds, Mr. Christian Prudhomme, Director of the Tour de France and,

 

agree that a Special council meeting be held in September 2014 formally to bestow a Civic award to the late Beryl Burton OBE in recognition and high appreciation of her outstanding sporting achievements, her lasting legacy of inspiration to women in sport and to her significant, and lasting, contribution to the international reputation of the City of Leeds for cycling. 

 

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It was moved by Councillor Wakefield seconded by Councillor A Carter supported by Councillors Golton, Elliott and Wilford and

 

RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY – That Mr Prudhomme, Director of Tour de France be thanked for addressing Council and that a Special Council meeting be held in September 2014 formally to bestow a Civic award to the late Beryl Burton OBE in recognition and high appreciation of her outstanding sporting achievements, her lasting legacy of inspiration to women in sport and to her significant, and lasting, contribution to the international reputation of the City of Leeds for cycling.