Meeting of the City Council to be held Wednesday 1st November 2006

CITY  OF  SHEFFIELD

METROPOLITAN  DISTRICT

 

 

COUNCIL SUMMONS

 

 

Notice is hereby given that a Meeting of the Council of the City of Sheffield will be held in the Council Chamber within the Town Hall, Sheffield, on Wednesday, 1st November, 2006, at 2.00 p.m.

      

 

PUBLIC INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS AND ACCESS TO MEETINGS

 

Council Meetings are open to the public.  Admittance to the public gallery can be gained via the First Point Reception, Old Town Hall, Pinstone Street.  Details of the business to be transacted can be viewed in advance at the First Point Reception which is open between 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. Monday – Thursday and between 9.00 a.m. and 4.45 p.m. on Friday, or you can ring on telephone no. 2734552.  A copy of the Council Summons and any reports are also available on the Council’s website at www.sheffield.gov.uk.

 

 

THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS IS PROPOSED TO BE TRANSACTED-

 

 

1.                MINUTES OF PREVIOUS COUNCIL MEETINGS

 

To receive the record of the proceedings of the meetings of the Council held on:

(a) 29th September; and

(b) 4th October, 2006, and to approve the accuracy thereof.

 

2.             PUBLIC QUESTIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS

               

To receive any questions or communications from the public, or communications submitted by the Lord Mayor or the Chief Executive and to pass such resolutions thereon as the Standing Orders permit and as may be deemed expedient.

 

3.  NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES IN SHEFFIELD

 

To receive a joint presentation by:-

Simon Gilby, Acting Chief Executive, Sheffield Primary Care Trust;

Professor Chris Welsh, Chief Executive, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; and Chris Sharratt, Chief Executive, Sheffield Children’s NHS Trust.

 

4.                REPRESENTATION, DELEGATED AUTHORITY AND RELATED ISSUES

 

To consider any changes to the memberships and arrangements for meetings of Boards etc., delegated authority and related issues, and the appointment of representatives to serve on other bodies, and to pass such resolutions thereon as the Standing Orders permit and as may be deemed expedient.

 

5.                QUESTIONS RELATING TO URGENT BUSINESS

 

To consider any questions relating to urgent business, for which notice has been given in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order A18(6).

 

6.             ITEMS REFERRED TO COUNCIL

 

GAMBLING ACT 2005 – STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES (POLICY)

To consider a decision which was referred by the Cabinet at its meeting held on 11th October, 2006.

                                                                          

7.                OBSERVATIONS

 

To receive observations on the minutes of the meetings of the various Council bodies for the period 16th September to 13th October , 2006.

 

 

 

Dated this 24th day of October, 2006     

Chief Executive