Agenda item

Designate Appointment Of New Head Of Legal Services As Monitoring Officer And Approval To Grant Delegated Authority To Appoint A Deputy Monitoring Officer.

Minutes:

RESOLVED:      1.    That Marcus Craig Griffiths be designated as the Council’s Monitoring Officer for the purposes of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and be entitled to exercise all powers delegated to the Monitoring Officer under the Constitution of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council and the powers open to the Monitoring Officer under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989;

2.       That delegated authority be granted to the Head of Legal Services/Monitoring Officer to appoint a Deputy Monitoring Officer pursuant to Section 5(7) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 that shall be capable of exercising the powers of the Monitoring Officer in the absence of the Head of Legal Services/Monitoring Officer;

3.       The Constitution of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council be updated to incorporate the amendments enclosed as Appendix 1 to the circulated Report.

 

         

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