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Motions on Notice

Meeting: 26/04/2010 - City Council (Item 128)

128 Motion on Notice No 12 09/10: Incinerator Proposal for Plymouth pdf icon PDF 11 KB

To consider motions from Members in accordance with paragraph 13 of the Constitution.

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Minutes:

Councillor Gordon proposed, and Councillor Bowie seconded, the following motion -

 

Motion on Notice No 12 09/10        

 

Incinerator Proposal for Plymouth

 

Council resolves to hold a public enquiry before a decision on the location of a waste incinerator is made.

 

Following a debate and a request by 10 Members for a recorded vote, there voted –

 

For the motion (18)

 

CouncillorsMrs Aspinall, Bowie, Coker, Dann, Evans, Gordon, Kerswell, Lowry, McDonald, Mrs Nelder, Purnell, Rennie, Smith, Stevens, Tuohy,  Vincent, Wheeler and Wildy.

 

Against the motion (32)

 

Councillors Ball, Bowyer, Mrs Bowyer, Brookshaw, Browne, Delbridge, Mrs Dolan, Drean, Michael Foster, Mrs Foster, Fox, Fry, James, Jordan, Michael Leaves, Sam Leaves, Lock, Dr Mahony, Monahan, Mrs Nicholson, Nicholson, Mrs Pengelly, Reynolds, Ricketts, Roberts, Dr Salter, Stark, Mrs Stephens, Thompson, Viney, Mrs Watkins and Wigens.

 

Abstentions (0)

 

Absent (5)

 

CouncillorsMrs Beer, Berrow, Mrs Bragg, King and Martin Leaves

 

The Lord Mayor did not vote.

 

The Lord Mayor declared the motion lost.

 

Councillor Evans subsequently requested a transcript of the debate on this item.