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The Council considered a report on the appointment of a Joint Chief Executive and the inclusion of the post of Chief Executive in the Joint Management Team arrangements between Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council.

The report made reference to the arrangements previously agreed in respect of the Chief Executive Post which were now due to be reviewed.

The recommendations contained within the report were moved by Councillor R. Hollingworth and seconded by Councillor Mrs. M. A. Sherrey. 

On a requisition under Council procedure Rule 17.5, the following details of voting were recorded.

For the recommendations: Councillors Mrs. S. J. Baxter, Dr. D. W. P. Booth, 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-Pearce, Miss P. A. Harrison, R. Hollingworth, Mrs. H. J. Jones, R. J. Laight, P. Lammas, B. Lewis J. A. Ruck, C. R. Scurrell, Mrs. M. A. Sherrey, Mrs. C. J. Spencer, C. B. Taylor, C. J. Tidmarsh, L. J. Turner M. J. A. Webb and P. J. Whittaker (28) 

Against the recommendations: Councillors C. J. Bloore, Ms. M. T. Buxton, L. C. R. Mallett, Mrs. C. M. McDonald, P. M. McDonald, Mrs. E. M. Shannon, S. P. Shannon, R. J. Shannon and C. J. K. Wilson (9)

RESOLVED:

(a)       that the current position with regard to the joint Chief Executive arrangements between Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council be noted;

(b)       that the Joint Chief Executive be shared in line with the wider Shared Management Team arrangements;

(c)        that the annual salary in respect of the post of shared Joint Chief Executive be confirmed as £122,500 - £127,500; and

(d)       that authority be delegated to the Head of Legal, Equalities and Democratic Services in consultation with the Leader of the Council to finalise the employment arrangements.