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9.

Apologies

Minutes:

An apology for absence was received from Councillor Lyons.

 

10.

Honorary Freeman

The meeting has been convened in accordance with Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972 for the purpose of transacting the following business:-

 

To pass the following resolution:-

 

1 Freedom of the City – Richard Jacobs

 

RESOLVED that, in pursuance of its powers under Section 249 of the Local

Government Act 1972, the Council do confer on Richard Jacobs Freedom of the

City Status in recognition of his service to the City of Exeter as a local businessman and entrepreneur.

 

[Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972 provides that the foregoing

honour may be conferred by resolution of the Council passed by not less than two

thirds of the Members voting thereon, at a meeting specially convened for the

purpose.]

 

 

Minutes:

The Leader moved and Councillor Leadbetter seconded the recommendation that Richard Jacobs be awarded the honour of Freedom of the City in recognition of his services to Exeter as set out.

 

Freedom of the City – Richard Jacobs

 

RESOLVED that, in pursuance of its powers under Section 249 of the Local

Government Act 1972, the Council do confer on Richard Jacobs Freedom of the

City Status in recognition of his service to the City of Exeter as a local businessman and entrepreneur.

 

[Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972 provides that the foregoing

honour may be conferred by resolution of the Council passed by not less than two

thirds of the Members voting thereon, at a meeting specially convened for the

purpose.]