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The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Items referred from the Council meeting held on the 15 July 2021 |
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Date of Meeting: |
16 September 2021 |
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Report of: |
Executive Lead Officer for Strategy, Governance & Law |
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Contact Officer: |
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Mark Wall |
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01273 291006 |
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Wards Affected: |
All |
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FOR GENERAL RELEASE
1. SUMMARY AND POLICY CONTEXT:
1.1 To receive the following Notice of Motion which was debated at and referred from the full Council meeting held on the 15 July 2021.
2. RECOMMENDATIONS:
2.1 That the Committee responds to the motion concerning a citywide roll-out of real-time air quality monitoring system either by noting it or where it is considered more appropriate, calling for an officer report on the matter as requested, which may give consideration to a range of options.
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CONTEXT /
BACKGROND INFORMATION
3.1 The following resolution from the full council meeting held on the 15 July 2021 for the committee to consider is detailed below:
Brighton & Hove City Council
Council
4.30pm 15 July 2021
Council Chamber, Hove Town Hall
MINUTES
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Present: Councillors , Mears (Deputy Chair), Allcock, Appich, Clare, Ebel, Evans, Fishleigh, Knight, Lloyd, Mac Cafferty, Nemeth, Shanks, Simson and Yates
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PART ONE
NOTICES OF MOTION
34.1 The Notice of Motion as listed in the agenda was proposed by Councillor Nemeth on behalf of the Conservative Group and formally seconded by Councillor Simson.
34.2 Councillor Appich moved an amendment on behalf of the Labour group which was formally seconded by Councillor Evans.
34.3 Councillor Nemeth confirmed that he could not accept the amendment.
34.4 The Deputy Mayor then put the amendment to the vote which was carried by 10 votes to 3 with 1 abstention.
34.5 The Deputy Mayor then put the following motion as amended to the vote
This Council
1. Wholeheartedly backs calls to light the city’s historic beacons and equivalent structures on 2nd June 2022 in celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee;
2. Expresses its wish that the new lighting is operational in advance of the Jubilee celebrations; and
3. Requests the Tourism, Equalities, Communities & Culture Committee to receive an officer report on 16th September to set out options for the above, to include investigating support for community street parties.
34.6 The Deputy Mayor confirmed that the motion had been carried unanimously.