Agenda and minutes

The Chair welcomed everyone to the Special Meeting of the North East (Inner) Area Committee.

He congratulated those Members who had been re-elected at the recent local elections and also welcomed Councillor B Urry, Roundhay ward to his first meeting.

To declare any personal/prejudicial interests for the purpose of Section 81(3) of the Local Government Act 2000 and paragraphs 8 to 12 of the Members Code of Conduct

There were no declarations of interest made at the meeting.

Apologies for absence were received on behalf of Councillors J Dowson and A Sobel.

To consider a report of Chief Officer (Democratic and Central Services) on the election of Area Committee Chair for the 2012/12 Municipal Year.

The Chief Officer (Democratic and Central Services) submitted a report on the election of Area Committee Chair for the 2012/13.

Appended to the report was a copy of Paragraph 5 of the Area Committee Procedure Rules which dealt with the process by which Chairs for Area Committees were elected (Appendix 1 refers).

It was reported that one nomination had been received for Area Committee Chair on behalf of Councillor G Hussain.

RESOLVED-

a)  That the contents of the report and appendices be noted.

b)  That Councillor G Hussain be elected as Chair for the 2012/2013 Municipal Year.

Monday 18^th June 2012 at 4.00pm (venue to be confirmed)

Monday 18^th June 2012 at 4.00pm at the Reginald Centre, 263 Chapletown Road, Leeds 7.

(The meeting concluded at 6.10pm)