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Apologies for Absence Minutes: Apologies were received from Councillor Mrs Heesom, Mrs M. Parkinson and Mr C.J. Skelding. |
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Also in Attendance Minutes: Councillor G. Cairns - Silverdale Parish Council Mr M. Currie - North Stafford Sports Club Councillor E.D. Daniels - Kidsgrove Town Council Mr Malcolm Duncan - Newcastle Borough Council Mr J.G. Harrison - Bignall End Cricket Club Mr Stephen Sweeney - Staffordshire County Council Mr N. Thompson - Newcastle (Staffs) Athletic Club Mr M. Thornewill - Sports Across Staffordshire Councillor Mrs J. Winfield - Newcastle Borough Council Councillor I. Wilkes - Audley Parish Council |
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Appointment of Officers (a) Chairman - To be selected (b) Vice-Chairman - To be selected (c) Honorary Secretary - Mr Paul Clisby (d) Honorary Treasurer - Mr Dave Roberts (e) Honorary Auditor - To be selected Minutes: Resolved: That the following appointments be made for the ensuing year:
Chair - Councillor Mrs E. Shenton
Councillor Mrs Shenton in the Chair
Vice Chair - Mr M.I. Duncan Honorary Secretary - Mr Paul Clisby Honorary Treasurer - Mr Dave Roberts Honorary Financial Examiner - Mr M.I. Duncan |
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Minutes of the last Annual General Meeting To confirm as a correct record the minutes of the Annual General Meeting held on 13 October 2011 (copy attached). Minutes: RESOLVED: That the minutes of the Annual General Meeting held on 13 October 2011 be agreed as a correct record. |
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Election of Executive Committee 2012/13 A list of nominations received will be provided at the meeting. Details of attendance for the members of the Executive Committee for meetings held during 2011/12 are attached. Minutes: RESOLVED: That in view of the interest shown and the contribution made, the following persons be elected to serve on the ‘Executive Committee’ for 2012/13.
The Chair, Vice Chair / Examiner, Secretary and Treasurer.
Councillors
Miss C. Mancey Miss J. Walklate Mrs G. Williams J. Williams
County Council Representative
S. Sweeney
Representatives from Local Sporting Clubs and Organisations
Parish Councillor G. Cairns - Silverdale Parish Council Mr M. Currie - North Stafford Sports Club Mr C.J. Skelding - Bradwell Table Tennis Club Parish Councillor I. Wilkes - Audley Parish Council Mrs M. Parkinson - Staffs Playing Fields Association Mr M. Thornewill - Sport Across Staffordshire & S-O-T Mr N. Thompson - Newcastle (Staffs) Athletic Club Parish Councillor E.D. Daniels - Kidsgrove Town Council
Three vacancies exist.
Parish Councillor Cairns queried the number of attendances for 2011/12 recorded against his name, as Parish Councillor Cairns only recalled having missed one meeting. The Chair agreed that this would be checked against the attendance register. |
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Report of the Executive Committee 2011/2012 Copy attached Additional documents: Minutes: Members considered a report outlining the work of the Executive Committee since the last Annual General Meeting.
The Sports Council noted its disappointment that Emma Jackson, who the Sports Council had supported for a number of years, was sadly not selected for London 2012 due to a late injury. The Sports Council also recognised the outstanding achievements of many other young people who they had supported financially over the past 12 months. Members expressed thanks to Officers who had helped with the Sports Council over the past year, and wanted to record their best wishes to Geoff Durham for a full recovery after his recent health problems.
RESOLVED: That the report be received. |
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Report of the Honorary Treasurer Copy attached Additional documents: Minutes: The Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31 March 2012 were submitted for consideration.
RESOLVED: That the report be received. |
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Dates of Future Meetings The proposed dates for the Executive Meetings are as follows:
All of the above meetings will commence at 7.00pm except for the Sports Persons’ Evening which will commence at 7.30pm
Minutes: RESOLVED: That the dates for the meetings for the ensuing year be as follows:
Executive Meetings: · Thursday 13 December 2012 · Thursday 14 March 2013 · Thursday 13 June 2013 · Thursday 12 September 2013
· Annual Sports Persons’ Evening – Thursday 23 May 2013 · Annual General Meeting – Thursday 10 October 2013
All of the above meetings will commence at 7.00pm except for the Sports Persons’ Evening which will commence at 7.30pm. |
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Proposed Amendments to the Constitution A Copy of the Constitution is attached for information. Minutes: It was noted by the Sports Council that the £10 minimum affiliation fee was now in place.
RESOLVED: No amendments to the constitution were proposed. |
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Any Other Business Minutes: There was no other business considered. |