Issue - meetings
Call-In of Cabinet Decision of 25 July 2017 entitled: Asset Management - London Road Car Park
Meeting: 23/08/2017 - Policy Development Group (Item 16)
Call-In of Cabinet Decision of 25 July 2017 entitled: Asset Management - London Road Car Park
Report of the Director of Resources.
Additional documents:
- Restricted enclosure 2 , View reasons restricted (16/2)
- Restricted enclosure 3 , View reasons restricted (16/3)
- Restricted enclosure 4 , View reasons restricted (16/4)
Minutes:
The Interim Director of Resources presented the report to Members, highlighting the decision taken by Cabinet on 25 July 2017 and addressing each of the reasons put forward for the call-in as attached. He reminded Members that a call-in was not about the merits of the decisions themselves, but whether the decisions had been made properly in accordance with the Council’s Constitution.
Members discussed the report before them and expressed concerns over the decisions that had been made.
The Deputy Monitoring Officer advised Members that if they were to agree on option B then something in writing would be required detailing the concerns regarding the decision making process. He suggested that the Committee agree on a Member to supply this by delegation and recommended the Chairman.
The Chairman moved option B with the addition that written comments from the Policy Development Group be delegated to the Chairman. It was seconded by Councillor D Harrison.
RESOLVED THAT:
a) Cabinet be asked to reconsider its decision in the light of comments from the Policy Development Group.
b) Delegation be given to the Chairman to provide the written comments for consideration by Cabinet on behalf of the Policy Development Group.