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Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Hill, King and Nunn.

2.

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Minutes:

The minutes of the meeting held on 24 July 2019 were agreed and signed by the Deputy Leader.

3.

Intention to Hold Part of the Meeting in Private if necessary

There is an intention to hold part of the meeting in private – Item 7 - Strategic Acquisition for regeneration purposes

 

Exempt Information means information falling within the following seven categories outlined in schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972: Part 3

 

The report contains sensitive commercial information relating to a firm or individual and has therefore been exempted under schedule 12A, Part 1, (3) “Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)”.

 

Minutes:

The Deputy Leader explained that Item 7 (Strategic Acquisition for Regeneration Purposes)had been exempted under schedule 12A, Part 3, (1) of the Local Government Act 1972.

4.

Deputations/Public Addresses

Minutes:

There were none.

5.

Declarations of Interest

Minutes:

Councillor Hibbert declared a disclosable pecuniary interest in Item 7 - Strategic Acquisition for Regeneration Purposes.

6.

Exclusion of Public and Press

THE CHAIR TO MOVE:

“THAT THE PUBLIC AND PRESS BE EXCLUDED FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE MEETING ON THE GROUNDS THAT THERE IS LIKELY TO BE DISCLOSURE TO THEM OF SUCH CATEGORIES OF EXEMPT INFORMATION AS DEFINED BY SECTION 100(1) OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972 AS LISTED AGAINST SUCH ITEMS OF BUSINESS BY REFERENCE TO THE APPROPRIATE PARAGRAPH OF SCHEDULE 12A TO SUCH ACT.”

Minutes:

The Chair moved that the public and Press be excluded from the remainder of the meeting on the grounds that there was likely to be disclosure to them of such categories of exempt information as defined by Section 100(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 as listed against such items of business by reference to the appropriate paragraph of Schedule 12A to such Act.

 

The Motion was Carried.

7.

Strategic Acquisition for Regeneration Purposes

  Report of the Economic Growth & Regeneration Manager (Copy attached)

 

Minutes:

This item was considered in private.