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Notice of Motion Submitted by Councillor Sir Ron Watson

Meeting: 24/01/2013 - Council (Item 87)

Notice of Motion Submitted by Councillor Sir Ron Watson

To consider the following Motion submitted by Councillor Sir Ron Watson:

 

“The Council:

 

1.         Welcomes the principle that a referendum is required for an increase in Council Tax;

 

2.         Believes, however that those participating in such a referendum should be Council Tax Payers only; and

 

3.         Seeks the support of the Local Government Association in introducing such a proposal.”

Minutes:

The Mayor reported that the undermentioned Notice of Motion had been withdrawn by Councillor Sir Ron Watson:

 

“The Council:

 

1.         Welcomes the principle that a referendum is required for an increase in Council Tax;

 

2.         Believes, however that those participating in such a referendum should be Council Tax Payers only; and

 

3.         Seeks the support of the Local Government Association in introducing such a proposal.”