Agenda and minutes

(Annual Meeting), Council - Tuesday, 16th May 2023 11.00 am

Venue: The Guildhall, Saltergate, Lincoln, LN1 1DH

Contact: Cheryl Evans, Democratic Services and Elections Manager  (01522 873439)

Items
No. Item

1.

To Elect the Mayor for the Ensuing Year pdf icon PDF 114 KB

(See Appendix A for the Order of Ceremonial)

Minutes:

On the nomination of Councillor Chris Burke and seconded by Councillor Joshua Wells it was

 

RESOLVED that Councillor Biff Bean be elected as Mayor of the City of Lincoln for the ensuing year. Councillor Bean made and subscribed the Declaration of Acceptance of Office and took the Oath of Allegiance.  The newly elected Mayor then returned thanks for his appointment.

 

(The Mayor [Councillor Biff Bean] took the Chair)

2.

To Appoint the Sheriff for the Ensuing Year

(See Appendix A for the Order of Ceremonial)

Minutes:

It was moved by Councillor Emily Wood, seconded by Councillor Calum Watt and

 

RESOLVED that Councillor Neil Murray be appointed Sheriff of the City of Lincoln for the ensuing year.  The newly appointed Sheriff made and subscribed the Declaration of Office, took the Oath of Allegiance and returned thanks for his appointment.

3.

To Appoint the Deputy Mayor for the Ensuing Year

(See Appendix A for the Order of Ceremonial)

Minutes:

Upon the announcement of the Mayor it was

 

RESOLVED that Councillor Alan Briggs be appointed as Deputy Mayor for the ensuring year.

4.

Vote of Thanks to the Retiring Mayor

Minutes:

It was moved by Councillor Gary Hewson, seconded by Councillor Rebecca Longbottom and

 

RESOLVED that the thanks of the Council be accorded to the retiring Mayor for the manner in which she discharged her duties during her period of office.

5.

Vote of Thanks for the Retiring Sheriff

Minutes:

It was moved by Councillor Chris Burke, seconded by Councillor Sue Burke and

 

RESOLVED that the thanks of the Council be accorded to the retiring Sheriff for the manner in which she discharged her duties during her period of office.

6.

To Appoint to Committees, Outside Bodies and Advocacy Roles

Additional documents:

Minutes:

It was moved, seconded and

 

RESOLVED

 

(1)  That the schedule of appointments to the Executive be noted.

 

(2)  That the schedule of appointments to Committees and Sub-Committees; Chairs and Vice-Chairs; Advocate Roles for 2023/24; and Outside Bodies be approved.