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Delegated Authority to City Solicitor to settle claims on behalf of the Council

Meeting: 12/02/2019 - Full Council (Item 10.)

10. Delegated Authority to City Solicitor to settle claims on behalf of the Council pdf icon PDF 97 KB

To receive and consider the attached report and recommendations of the Governance & Audit & Standards Committee meeting held on 1 February.

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Meeting: 01/02/2019 - Governance & Audit & Standards Committee (Item 13.)

13. Delegated Authority to City Solicitor to settle claims pdf icon PDF 97 KB

The purpose of the report is to ask Members to consider proposed changes to the delegated authority granted to the City Solicitor to settle claims on behalf of the Council, as set out in the Constitution, Part 2 Responsibility for Functions, Delegation to Directors, delegation to City Solicitor.

 

RECOMMENDED that Members

 

(1)  Consider the proposed amendments set out in the report

 

(2)  Are asked to

 

(a)  Recommend adoption by Full Council on 12 February 2019 to approve the proposed increase to the delegated authority granted to the City Solicitor to £75,000 to settle claims on behalf of the Council; and

(b)  Agree that if approved by Full Council, the City Solicitor may make the appropriate amendments to the Delegation to Directors in the Constitution.