Agenda and minutes

To receive any apologies for absence from Charter Trustees.

Apologies for absence were received from Cllrs Broadhead, Brown, Butt, d’Orton-Gibson, Harman, Le Poidevin, Maidment, Matthews, Rampton, Sidaway, and Weight.

Charter Trustees are requested to declare any interests on items included in this agenda. Please refer to the workflow on the preceding page for guidance.

Declarations received will be reported at the meeting.

None.

The Mayor of Poole, Councillor Jo Clements, would like to propose that Charter Trustees confer the freedom of the Town of Poole on the Officers and Crew of HMS CATTISTOCK in recognition of their bravery, commitment and dedication to our nation, their commitment and proud association to be the adopted Ship of the Town of Poole and the commitments made not only to the former Council, now Poole Charter Trustees, but also to the benefit of the residents of Poole which is so greatly appreciated.

Recommendation: That Trustees resolve that, in pursuance of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972, the Officers and Crew of HMS CATTISTOCK be granted Honorary Freedom of the Town of Poole in recognition of their eminent contribution to the communities and residents of Poole.

The Mayor of Poole, Councillor Jo Clements, proposed that Charter Trustees confer the freedom of the Town of Poole on the Officers and Crew of HMS CATTISTOCK in recognition of their bravery, commitment and dedication to the nation, their commitment and proud association to be the adopted Ship of the Town of Poole, their commitment to the former Council, now Poole Charter Trustees, and to the residents of Poole. 

This was seconded by Councillor Pete Miles.

The recommendation was put to a vote, where it was unanimously agreed.

RESOLVED: That Trustees resolve that, in pursuance of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972, the Officers and Crew of HMS CATTISTOCK be granted Honorary Freedom of the Town of Poole in recognition of their eminent contribution to the communities and residents of Poole.