Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Thursday, 5th October, 2023 6.30 pm - Agenda and minutes

(1)      Cllr Christine Guinness will propose:

That, pursuant to the provisions of Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act, 1972, the title of Honorary Alderman of the Borough of Rushmoor be conferred upon TERENCE DAVID BRIDGEMAN in recognition of the eminent and long service rendered by him to Rushmoor Borough Council for just under 30 years.

(2)      Cllr Jessica Auton will propose:

That, pursuant to the provisions of Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act, 1972, the title of Honorary Alderman of the Borough of Rushmoor be conferred upon JOHN HENRY MARSH in recognition of the eminent and long service rendered by him to Rushmoor Borough Council for 42 years.

(1)      Terence David Bridgeman

It was MOVED by Cllr Christine Guinness, SECONDED by Cllr K. Dibble – That, pursuant to the provisions of Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act, 1972, the title of Honorary Alderman of the Borough of Rushmoor be conferred upon TERENCE DAVID BRIDGEMAN in recognition of the eminent and long service rendered by him to Rushmoor Borough Council for just under 30 years and as Mayor of Rushmoor in 2013 to 2014.

The Motion was put to the Meeting and was DECLARED CARRIED unanimously.

The Mayor presented Honorary Alderman Terry Bridgeman with a framed copy of the Resolution conferring the title of Honorary Alderman of the Borough Rushmoor and a Badge of Office.

Honorary Alderman Terry Bridgeman addressed the Council and thanked Members for the honour that had been bestowed upon him.

(2)      John Henry Marsh

It was MOVED by Cllr Jessica Auton, SECONDED by Cllr Diane Bedford – That, pursuant to the provisions of Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act, 1972, the title of Honorary Alderman of the Borough of Rushmoor be conferred upon JOHN HENRY MARSH in recognition of the eminent and long service rendered by him to Rushmoor Borough Council for 43 years and as Mayor of Rushmoor in 1984 to 1985, 2005 to 2007 and from 2022 to 2023.

The Motion was put to the Meeting and was DECLARED CARRIED unanimously.

The Mayor presented Honorary Alderman John Marsh with a framed copy of the Resolution conferring the title of Honorary Alderman of the Borough Rushmoor and a Badge of Office.

Honorary Alderman John Marsh addressed the Council and thanked Members for the honour that had been bestowed upon him.