Agenda and draft minutes

To receive apologies and to be notified of the attendance of substitutes.

The minutes of the meeting were confirmed and signed.

Members are requested to declare the existence and nature of any disclosable pecuniary interest and/or other interest in any item on the agenda.

There were no declarations of interest.

It was proposed by Councillor G Marshall and seconded by Councillors D K Watts and S J Carr that:

“Ruth Hyde OBE being a person who has rendered eminent services to the Borough within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1972, be admitted as an Honorary Freeman of the Borough of Broxtowe.

That a Certificate of Admission be presented to Ruth Hyde OBE.”

On being put to the meeting, it was RESOLVED that, in pursuance of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972, the distinction of Honorary Freeman of the Borough of Broxtowe be conferred Ruth Hyde OBE, who has, in the opinion of the Council, rendered eminent service to the community of the Borough and as an expression of the high regard in which she is held by the members of the Council and her fellow citizens.

The Deputy Mayor presented to Ruth Hyde OBE the Certificate of her Admission as an Honorary Freeman of the Borough and Ruth Hyde OBE thanked the Council for the honour conferred upon her.

It was proposed by Councillor T A Cullen and seconded by Councillor P J Owen that:

“Dr Peter Robinson being a person who has rendered eminent services to the Borough within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1972, be admitted as an Honorary Freeman of the Borough of Broxtowe.

That a Certificate of Admission be presented to Dr Peter Robinson.”

On being put to the meeting, it was RESOLVED that, in pursuance of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972, the distinction of Honorary Freeman of the Borough of Broxtowe be conferred upon Dr Peter Robinson, who has, in the opinion of the Council, rendered eminent service to the community of the Borough and as an expression of the high regard in which he is held by the members of the Council and his fellow citizens.

The Deputy Mayor presented to Dr Peter Robinson the Certificate of his Admission as an Honorary Freeman of the Borough and Dr Peter Robinson thanked the Council for the honour conferred upon him.

It was proposed by Councillor E Winfield and seconded by Councillor S Dannheimer that:

“Mr Richard Pratt being a person who has rendered eminent services to the Borough within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1972, be admitted as an Honorary Freeman of the Borough of Broxtowe.

That a Certificate of Admission be presented to Mr Richard Pratt.”

On being put to the meeting, it was RESOLVED that, in pursuance of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972, the distinction of Honorary Freeman of the Borough of Broxtowe be conferred upon Mr Richard Pratt, who has, in the opinion of the Council, rendered eminent service to the community of the Borough and as an expression of the high regard in which he is held by the members of the Council and his fellow citizens.

The Deputy Mayor presented to Mr Richard Pratt the Certificate of his Admission as an Honorary Freeman of the Borough and Mr Richard Pratt thanked the Council for the honour conferred upon him.

It was proposed by Councillor M Radulovic MBE and seconded by Councillor R Bullock that:

“Mr Mark Preston being a person who has rendered eminent services to the Borough within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1972, be admitted as an Honorary Freeman of the Borough of Broxtowe.

That a Certificate of Admission be presented to Mr Mark Preston.”

On being put to the meeting, it was RESOLVED that, in pursuance of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972, the distinction of Honorary Freeman of the Borough of Broxtowe be conferred upon Mr Mark Preston, who has, in the opinion of the Council, rendered eminent service to the community of the Borough and as an expression of the high regard in which he is held by the members of the Council and his fellow citizens.

The Deputy Mayor presented to Mr Mark Preston the Certificate of his Admission as an Honorary Freeman of the Borough and Mr Mark Preston thanked the Council for the honour conferred upon him.