Agenda and draft minutes

Extraordinary - On the rising of Full Council, not before 11am, South West Wiltshire Area Board - Tuesday 20 May 2025 11.00 am

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

Contact: Tara Hunt - Senior Democratic Services Officer  Email: committee@wiltshire.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

14.

Apologies for Absence

To receive any apologies for absence.

Minutes:

There were no apologies for absence.

15.

Election of Chairman

To elect a Chairman for the forthcoming year.

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Democratic Services Officer sought nominations for a Chairman for the forthcoming year. Cllr Nabil Najjar, seconded by Cllr Bridget Wayman, nominated Cllr Pauline Church.

 

There were no further nominations, and it was,

 

Resolved:

 

To elect Cllr Pauline Church as Chairman of the South West Wiltshire Area Board for 2025/26.

16.

Election of Vice-Chairman

To elect a Vice-Chairman for the forthcoming year.

Minutes:

The Chairman sought nominations for a Vice-Chairman for the forthcoming year. Cllr Bridget Wayman, seconded by Cllr Pauline Church nominated Cllr Nabil Najjar. 

 

There were no further nominations, and it was,

 

Resolved:

 

To elect Cllr Nabil Najjar as Vice-Chairman of the South West Wiltshire Area Board for 2025/26.

17.

Appointment of a Representative to the LHFIG

The Local Highways and Footpath Improvement Group (LHFIG) operates as an informal working group making recommendations to the Area Board for approval. Terms of Reference (ToR) 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, seconded by Cllr Nabil Najjar nominated Cllr Bridget Wayman to be the lead representative on the LHFIG for the forthcoming year.

 

There were no further nominations, and it was,

 

Resolved:

 

To appoint Cllr Bridget Wayman as the South West Wiltshire Area Board’s lead representative on the LHFIG for 2025/26.