Decision details

Replacing the 3 Tier Forum

Decision Maker: Executive Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

1.         That approval be given to the proposed pilot arrangements with Lancashire County Council to replace the existing Lancashire County Council 3 Tier Forum and Chorley Borough/Parish Council Liaison Meeting with a new body which includes all three levels of local government in Chorley, entitled the Chorley 3 Tier Liaison.

2.         That the terms of reference and procedural details for this new body be as set out in Appendix 1 to this report.

3.         That subject to Lancashire County Council also agreeing this proposal at their Cabinet meeting on 8 May 2014, full Council be asked to agree the necessary Constitutional changes to replace the Borough Parish Liaison with the new joint arrangements and Annual Council in June 2014 be asked to appoint Members to the new body.

4.         Should Lancashire County Council, in considering this proposal at their Cabinet meeting in May, make comment or disagree with any element of these proposals then the Executive Leader, in consultation with the Chief Executive be given delegated authority to discuss and resolve matters with the County Council and report back.

Decision:

1.         Recommendation approved.

2.         Recommendation approved.

3.         Recommendation approved.

4.         Recommendation approved.

Report author: Carol Russell

Publication date: 24/03/2014

Date of decision: 20/03/2014

Decided at meeting: 20/03/2014 - Executive Cabinet

Effective from: 01/04/2014

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