Issue - meetings

At this point in the meeting declarations of interest are received from Members in any of the agenda items under consideration at the meeting. Members are asked to indicate:

(a) The agenda item number in which they have an interest to declare.

(b) The nature of their interest.

(c) Whether their interest is a disclosable pecuniary interest or an other interest, (as defined in Part 4.4 Appendix B of the Code of Conduct and Rules for Registration of Interests)

Any Member who needs to clarify any matters relating to the declaration of interests is recommended to seek advice from the Council’s Monitoring Officeror a member of his staff before the meeting to expedite dealing with the item during the meeting.

·  Cllr Tom Davies declared a non-pecuniary interest in agenda item no. 12 (Valley Floor to Claverton Down Cycle Route) as he is an employee at King Edward’s School, Bath.

·  Cllr Dine Romero declared a disclosable pecuniary interest in agenda item no. 15 (Development Update: Land to rear of 89-123 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown, Bath) as she lives close to the site.  Cllr Romero stated that she would leave the meeting when this item was discussed and would not speak or vote.