Agenda item

To elect a Mayor for the Municipal Year 2019/2020.

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the election of a Mayor for the Municipal Year 2019/20.

 

RESOLVED – That Councillor Nicholas Wallis be elected Mayor of the Borough of Darlington for the Municipal Year 2019/20.

 

Following his election, the Mayor made and subscribed the Declaration of Acceptance of Office, and:-

 

(i)    Signed the ‘Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Record Book’;

 

(ii)  Was invested with the Chain of Office;

 

(iii)Tendered his thanks to the Members of the Council for having elected him;

 

(iv)Announced his decision to support the Multiple Sclerosis Society and Darlington’s food banks; and

 

(v)  Announced that his Mayoress for the Mayoral Year would be his wife, Mrs. Sandra Thorne-Wallis.