Agenda and minutes

Extraordinary - On the rising of Full Council, not before 11am, Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Area Board - Tuesday 20 May 2025 11.00 am

Venue: County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8JN

Contact: Matt Hitch - Democratic Services Officer  Email: committee@wiltshire.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

21.

Apologies for Absence

To receive any apologies for absence.

Minutes:

There are no apologies for absence.

22.

Election of Chairman

To elect a Chairman for the forthcoming year.

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Democratic Services Officer called for nominations for the position of Chairman for the forthcoming year.

 

Cllr Jacqui Lay nominated Cllr Allison Bucknell. There was no seconder.

 

Cllr Andrew Matthews nominated Cllr Nick Dye, which was seconded by Cllr Martin Denz.

 

There were no further nominations.

 

Decision

 

To appoint Cllr Dye as Chairman for the forthcoming year.

23.

Election of Vice-Chairman

To elect a Vice-Chairman for the forthcoming year.

Minutes:

The Chairman nominated Cllr Allison Bucknell to be Vice-Chairman for the forthcoming year, but Cllr Bucknell declined to be nominated.

 

The Chairman then called for further nominations.

 

Cllr Martin Denz nominated Cllr Andrew Matthews, which was seconded by Cllr Lianna Konig.

 

There were no further nominations.

 

Decision

 

To appoint Cllr Matthews as Vice-Chairman for the forthcoming year.

24.

Appointment of a Representative to the Local Highway and Footway Improvement Group

The Local Highways and Footway Improvement Group (LHFIG) operates as an informal working group making recommendations to the Area Board for approval. Terms of Reference are set out in the attached report for information.

 

 

 

The Area Board are invited to appoint a Lead Councillor to the LHFIG.

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Chairman invited the Area Board to appoint a representative to the Highway and Footway Improvement Group (LHFIG).  

 

On the proposal of the Chairman, seconded by the Vice-Chairman, it was resolved to make the:

 

Decision

 

For all Area Board members to attend the LHFIG.