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Decision Maker: Standards Committee
Made at meeting: 25/04/2024 - Standards Committee
Decision published: 26/04/2024
Effective from: 25/04/2024
Decision:
Resolved –
1. That the amended Procedure for considering complaints alleging a failure to comply with the Members’ Code of Conduct within the area of City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council as set out in Appendix 1 to Document “A” be recommended to Council for adoption to be effective from the beginning of the Municipal Year 2024/2025 in respect of complaints submitted from the commencement of the Municipal Year 2024/2025 with the following additional amendments:
1.1Insert “of” in paragraph 6a so that it reads “It is a complaint against one or more named Members of the Council or of a Town or Parish Council within the District area”.
1.2Amend paragraph 8e so it reads “e. Complaints which relate to a person who is seriously ill and therefore is not in the public interest to pursue” and insert remainder as new paragraph 8f. “f. Complaints which relate to a person who is no longer a Member of the relevant Council or which refer to alleged incidents before the person became a Member of the relevant Council.” Re letter the remaining paragraphs of paragraph 8.
1.3Add the following words at the end of paragraph 25 “and if the complaint was originally submitted via the clerk of the relevant town or parish council “so the last sentence of that paragraph reads “The relevant town or parish council clerk will also be notified if the subject member is a town or parish councillor and if the complaint was originally submitted via the clerk of the relevant town or parish council.”
1.4After paragraph 29 insert a new paragraph 30 as follows “If the Monitoring Officer decides an investigation is required, the Monitoring Officer will ensure the investigation is progressed in a timely manner and will keep the complainant and the subject Member informed as to progress.” Renumber the remaining paragraphs of the Procedure.
1.5Amend the final sentence in paragraph 46 (now paragraph 47) so that it reads “A summary decision notice will be produced and published”.
2. That upon adoption by Council delegated authority be given to the Interim Director of Legal and Governance to make any consequential amendments required to the Council’s constitution.
To be actioned by: Interim Director of Legal and Governance
1. Approval for a Traffic Regulation Order for
minor amendments to parking
arrangements on various roads in Bradford East was granted by the
Bradford East
Area Committee on 14 March 2024.
2. An additional site in Bradford East has been identified as
follows:
i. Moorside Road/Whitaker Avenue – Parking at the junction
causes sightline
and access issues. No Waiting At Any Time restrictions have been
requested.
3. This decision seeks approval to add the Moorside Road/Whitaker
Avenue junction to
the 2024-25 Bradford East Various Sites Traffic Regulation
Order.
Decision Maker: Strategic Director, Place
Decision published: 24/04/2024
Effective from: 18/04/2024
Decision:
i) That authorisation be given to prepare and
advertise a Traffic Regulation Order
for wating restrictions on Moorside Road and Whitaker Avenue,
Bradford.
ii) That any valid objections to the Order be submitted to the
Bradford East Area
Committee for consideration or, in the event of there being no
valid objections the
Order be sealed and implemented as advertised.
Lead officer: Richard Hollinson
