Meeting Details

Meeting of the City Council
3 Nov 2020 - 14:00
Occurred
  • Documents
  • Attendance
  • Visitors
  • Declarations of Interests
  • Webcast

Documents

Agenda

Public Agenda
1 Notice of Recording
Lord Mayor to advise that this meeting will be webcast for live or subsequent broadcast via the Council's Internet site (www.civico.net/birmingham) and that members of the press/public may record and take photographs except where there are confidential or exempt items.
2 Declarations of Interests
Members are reminded that they must declare all relevant  pecuniary and non pecuniary interests arising from any business to be discussed at this meeting. If a disclosable pecuniary interest is declared a Member must not speak or take part in that agenda item. Any declarations will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.

a) To confirm and authorise the signing of the Minutes of the extraordinary meeting of the City Council held on 15 September 2020.

 

b) To confirm and authorise the signing of the Minutes of the meeting of the City Council held on 15 September 2020.

4 Lord Mayor's Announcements

(1400-1410)

 

To receive the Lord Mayor's announcements and such communications as the Lord Mayor may wish to place before the Council.

5 Petitions
(10 minutes allocated) (1410-1420)

To receive and deal with petitions in accordance with Council Rules of Procedure (B4.4 E of the Constitution)

As agreed by Council Business Management Committee a schedule of outstanding petitions is available electronically with the published papers for the meeting and can be viewed or downloaded.
6 Exemption from Standing Orders
Councillor Martin Straker Welds to move an exemption from Standing Orders.
7 Question Time

(Maximum of 80 minutes allocated) (1420-1540)

 

To deal with oral questions in accordance with Council Rules of Procedure (B4.4 F of the Constitution).

 

A.   Questions from Members of the Public to any Cabinet

       Member or Ward Forum Chair (10 minutes)

 

B.   Questions from any Councillor to a Committee

       Chair, Lead Member of a Joint Board or Ward

       Forum Chair (Up to10 minutes)

 

C.   Questions from Councillors other than Cabinet

      Members to a Cabinet Member (Up to 30 minutes)

 

D.   Questions from Councillors other than Cabinet

      Member to the Leader or Deputy Leader (Up to 30 minutes)

 

(40 minutes allocated) (1540-1620)

To consider a report of the Co-ordinating Overview and Scrutiny Committee together with an Executive commentary.

 

Councillor Carl Rice to move the following Recommendation:-

 

"That the recommendations R01 to R11 be approved, and that the Executive be requested to pursue their implementation.”

 

A 15 minute break will be taken.

(20 minutes allocated) (1635-1655)

 

To consider a report of Acting Director of Neighbourhoods.

 

The Leader, Councillor Ian Ward to move the following Motion:-

 

"That City Council approves the final version of the Street Trading Policy 2020 and makes the resolution:

    1.  

RESOLUTION:  That all streets within the boundary of Birmingham City Council, excluding those to be designated as prohibited streets and the 51 parks and open spaces (which have no designation), be designated as consent streets for the purposes of street trading in accordance with the powers granted to the Council by Schedule 4 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, such designation to come into force on Sunday 6 December 2020. Street trading in those streets will be prohibited without the Council’s consent from Sunday 6 December 2020. On the same date, the prohibited streets will also be designated as such."

(20 minutes allocated) (1655-1715)

 

To consider a report of the Interim City Solicitor.

 

The Leader, Councillor Ian Ward to move the following Motion:-

 

"That approval be given to the amendments to the City Council Constitution as attached in Appendix 1 and that the City Solicitor be authorised to implement the changes with effect from 3rd November 2020.2

To note that the provisional date of the next meeting of City Council is 1 December 2020.

Declarations of Interests

Member NameItem Ref.DetailsNature of DeclarationAction
No declarations of interest have been entered for this meeting.

Visitors

Visitor Information is not yet available for this meeting

Webcast



This link will take you to an external website, the content displayed is managed and hosted externally to CMIS. Please note that the webcast may not be immediately available due to third party synchronisation delays.