Full Council
25/03/2013 at 6:30 pm
Minutes:
MINUTES OF A MEETING OF FULL COUNCIL HELD IN THE MEETING ROOM, 11 BAKER STREET ABERYSTWYTH ON WEDNESDAY 25th MARCH 2013 AT 6.30PM
Present:
Councillor Dylan Lewis
Councillor Mair Benjamin
Councillor J Aled Davies
Councillor Jeff Smith
Councillor Mark Strong
Councillor Endaf Edwards
Councillor Brenda Haines
Councillor Sue Jones-Davies
Councillor Sarah Bowen
Councillor Mererid Jones
Councillor Brian Davies
Councillor Wendy Morris-Twiddy
Councillor Kevin Price
Councillor Alun Williams
Councillor Carys Morgan
Apologies:
Councillor Steve Davies
Councillor Ceredig Wyn Davies
Minute 194
Declarations of Interest for matters arising from agenda items
Mererid Jones- Housing Association- Planning minutes
Mair Benjamin- Housing Association- Planning minutes
Councillor Aled Davies- Expenditure
Minute 195
Personal References
- It was reported that the Mayor, Deputy Mayor and the Town Clerk had attended a meeting with the Clerk and members of Llanbadarn Fawr Community Council on the 19th March.
The meeting had been cordial and had ended on a positive note with a new level of understanding between the two authorities.
It was hoped that a joint approach to issues of mutual concern could help both authorities.
- Notice of a National training seminar to be held in Swansea on the 17th April were promulgated.
- Councillor Sue Jones Davies asked for consideration of an emergency motion:
That Aberystwyth Town Council asks the Vice Chancellor of Aberystwyth University to make a clear statement of intent to explain how the proposed restructuring of Aberystwyth University will impact on Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre is a vital element to the cultural and economic life of the town and the Aberystwyth Town Council asks for reassurances that there will be no restriction of access or diminution in services or programming to the general public.
Following a brief discussion it was RESOLVED to write the letter to Professor McMohan
Minute 196
Mayoral Activity Report
The Mayor had circulated a detailed list of his activities on behalf of Aberystwyth Town Council.
Minute 197
Minutes of a meeting of Council held on 25th February 2013
It was RESOLVED to accept and adopt the minutes as a true record.
Minute 198
Minutes of a Planning Committee held on 4th March 2013
It was RESOLVED to accept and adopt the amended minutes as a true record.
Amendment- record that there were no reports under the economic development heading of the agenda.
CYNGOR TREF ABERYSTWYTH TOWN COUNCIL
J O GRIFFITHS 11 BAKER STREET
TOWN CLERK ABERYSTWYTH