Agenda and minutes

Council - Wednesday, 14th November, 2012 1.15 pm

Venue: Civic Hall, Leeds

Contact: Governance Services Unit 

Items
No. Item

49.

Appointment of Honorary Aldermen

THAT under and in pursuance of the powers conferred by Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 the Council admit

 

William Schofield Hyde

 

former Councillor of Leeds City Council, to be an Honorary Alderman of the City in recognition and appreciation of the long and distinguished public service rendered by him.

 

 

 

NOTE – This meeting is specially convened in accordance with the provision of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972 under which the Council may, by resolution passed by not less than two thirds of the Members voting thereon, admit persons to be Honorary Aldermen.

 

Minutes:

It was moved by Councillor J L Carter, seconded by Councillor Wakefield and supported by Councillors Cleasby, Elliott and D Blackburn and

 

RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY – That under Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, the Council admit the former Councillor, William Schofield Hyde, of the Leeds City Council to be an Honorary Alderman of the City in recognition of the long and distinguished public service rendered by him.

 

 

 

Council rose at 1.33 pm.