Issue - meetings

(i)           to note Councillor Mason MSP’s resignation from Aberdeen City Licensing Board; and

(ii)          to elect Councillor John to the Aberdeen City Licensing Board to fill the vacancy.

The Council had before it a report by the Head of Legal and Democratic Services which advised that there was a vacancy in the membership of the Aberdeen City Licensing Board as a result of the resignation of Councillor Mason MSP and that the Council had a statutory duty to elect a new member.

The report recommended:-

that the Council -

(a)          note Councillor Mason MSP’s resignation from Aberdeen City Licensing Board; and

(b)          elect a new member to the Aberdeen City Licensing Board to fill the vacancy created.

The Council resolved:-

(i)           to approve recommendation (a);

(ii)          to elect Councillor John to the Aberdeen City Licensing Board to fill the vacancy.