Election of Mayor 2018/19
To consider nominations for the appointment of Mayor of the Borough of Rushcliffe for the 2018/19 Civic year.
After the vote on the election of Mayor has been carried, the new Mayor, upon making the declaration of acceptance of office, will take the chair for the remainder of the Meeting.
Minutes:
It was proposed by Councillor Clarke, seconded by Councillor Mrs Males and RESOLVED that Councillor Mrs Maureen Stockwood be elected as Mayor of the Borough of Rushcliffe for the civic year 2018/19.
Councillor Mrs Stockwood then read and signed the declaration of acceptance of office and after thanking her proposer, seconder and fellow councillors, took the Chair and was invested with the Chain of Office by the retiring Mayor.
The Mayor announced that her chosen charity for the year was the Nottinghamshire Hospice and advised that the Civic Service would be held on Sunday 8 July at St Thomas’, Aslockton. The Mayor then presented flowers to Mrs Jean Cooper, the retiring Mayoress, to thank her for her support to the retiring Mayor and for the grace, dignity and charm in which she had carried out her role.