Council - Thursday, 28th July, 2016 7.00 pm - Agenda

To confirm the Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Council held on 24th May, 2016 (copy Minutes attached).

The Mayor to present the Rushmoor Community Award 2016 to Mr. Lewis Trinder and Mr. Kevin Matthew. This is in recognition of fundraising and community work carried out over many years.

To receive any questions by Members submitted in pursuance of Standing Order 8 (3).

To receive the Returning Officer’s Report (copy attached – Annex 1) of the Aldershot Park local election held on 2nd June, 2016.

To consider the following Notice of Motion, which has been submitted by Cr. J.J. Preece pursuant to Standing Order 9 (1):

“With respect to the current consultation about the future of The Connaught School, Aldershot, this Council will prepare an evidence-based response taking into account the following factors:

•         progress and achievement in the past seven years

•         value added, that is the improvement in performance of pupils on intake compared with when they leave

•         demand for places this year and the future

•         increasing demand on school finances

•         difficulties in recruitment of teachers in North East Hampshire"

The Council is asked to confirm the appointment of Cr. J.E. Woolley to the vacant seat on the Licensing and General Purposes Committee for the remainder of the 2016/17 Municipal Year, which has been allocated to the Conservative Group in accordance with the arrangements to secure political balance.

To receive a report containing the recommendations of the Independent Remuneration Panel which undertook a review of Rushmoor’s Members’ Allowances Scheme in March 2016 (copy attached – Annex 2).

To receive any questions by Members to Cabinet Members submitted in accordance with the Procedure Note.

To receive and ask questions on the Reports of the following Meetings (copy reports attached):

To note the Reports of the following meetings of the Policy and Review Panels (copy reports attached):