Decision details

Members considered the following motion submitted by Councillor S. P. Shannon.

“Propose that this authority takes action to hasten the adoption process in relation to Austin Road, a road constructed by the Council but has never been incorporated into the recognised highways system.”

The motion was moved by Councillor S. P. Shannon and seconded by Councillor Mrs. E. M. Shannon.

Following debate, on a requisition under Council Procedure Rule17.5 the following details of voting on the motion were recorded.

For the motion: Councillors C. J. Bloore, Ms. M. T. Buxton, L. C. R. Mallett, Mrs. C. M. McDonald, P. M. McDonald, E. J. Murray, Mrs. E. M. Shannon, R. J. Shannon, S. P. Shannon and C. J. K. Wilson (10);

Against the motion: Councillors Mrs. J. M. Boswell, J. R. Boulter, J. S. Brogan, M. A. Bullivant, R. A. Clarke, S. R. Colella, Dr. B. T. Cooper, R. J. Deeming, Mrs. R. L. Dent, S. J. Dudley, K. A. Grant-Pierce, Miss P. A. Harrison, R. Hollingworth, Mrs. H. J. Jones, R. J. Laight, P. Lammas, B. Lewis, C. R. Scurrell, Mrs. M. A. Sherrey, Mrs. C. J. Spencer, C. B. Taylor, C. J. Tidmarsh, M. J. A. Webb and P. J. Whittaker (24);

Abstentions: Councillors Mrs. S. J. Baxter and L. J. Turner (2)

Accordingly, the Chairman declared the motion to be LOST.