Agenda item

Designation of Monitoring Officer and Section 151 Officer

Report of the Chief Executive.

Minutes:

 

RESOLVED: On the Motion of Councillor Ben Curran, seconded by Councillor Ian Saunders, that this Council:-

 

 

 

(a) notes the role of the Monitoring Officer and Section 151 Officer, as set out in the report of the Chief Executive now submitted;

 

 

 

(b) designates the Interim Director of Legal and Governance as Monitoring Officer from 1st April 2014; and

 

 

 

(c) confirms the appointment of the Interim Executive Director of Resources as Section 151 Officer from 17th February 2014 until the return to the post of the substantive post holder.

 

 

 

Lynne Bird

 

The Lord Mayor (Councillor Vickie Priestley) reported that Lynne Bird, the Council’s Director of Legal and Governance and Monitoring Officer, had been appointed by the Lord Chancellor to serve as a Tribunal Judge and was leaving the Council on 31 March 2014. On behalf of the Council, the Lord Mayor thanked Lynne for all of her work for the City Council and wished her well in her new role.

 

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