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MEETING OF MORLEY TOWN COUNCIL
TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, 15th JULY 2026 AT 7.00 PM
AGENDA
MORLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH, ZION CHAPEL, MERLYN REES AVENUE, MORLEY LS27 9SL
Please note - people attending must not park in the adjoining car park of Haydn Court - this is a private car park for residents only. There is adequate parking in Morrisons Car Park or in the parking bays outside Morley Elderly Action in Wesley Street. Haydn Court car park should also not be used for drivers dropping off passengers using the side entrance path - they should walk the few yards from Wesley Street.
1. To record attendance
2. To receive apologies for absence given in advance of the meeting
3. To consider the approval of reasons given for absence
4. Declarations of Disclosable Pecuniary and Other Interests
To disclose or draw attention to any disclosable pecuniary interests for the purposes of Section 31 of the Localism Act 2011 and paragraphs 13-18 of the Members’ Code of Conduct. Also to declare any other significant interests which the member wishes to declare in the public interest, in accordance with paragraphs 19 to 20 of the Members’ Code of Conduct
5. To Receive Public Questions
6. To approve the Minutes of the Annual Full Council Meeting held on 20th May 2026 and the Minutes of the last Full Council meeting held on 24th June 2026
7. To receive ‘draft’ Minutes for the Finance, General Purposes & Strategic Committee meeting held on 16th June 2026
8. To receive ‘draft’ Minutes for the Highways, Transportation and Environment Committee meeting held on 17th June 2026
9. To receive ‘draft’ Minutes of the Community Support Committee meeting held on 2nd July 2026
To consider the Committee's recommendation and formally approve the continuation of the Council's Christmas lights provision with Blachere Illuminations, the Council's supplier for the past three years, following the expiry of the existing contract.
Members are asked to consider and approve acceptance of the supplier's offer for a two- year contract extension at £14,758 per annum (excluding VAT)
10. Civic Regalia Valuation and Appointment of Jeweller
To approve the valuation of the Council's civic regalia and note that, once submitted for valuation, the regalia will be retained by the appointed jeweller for a period of time to enable the work to be completed.
The Clerk will provide a report to Council on the two jewellers who have responded. These are the company who previously valued the regalia, and a company in Leeds suggested by Leeds CC. Members are asked to review the information and appoint a jeweller to undertake the valuation of the civic regalia, and delegate authority to the Clerks to take all necessary steps to implement the Council's decision, including instructing the appointed jeweller, arranging the collection and return of the regalia, and completing any associated administrative requirements.
Rachel Pickles Town Clerk 9/7/26
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Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday 20th January 2027 Full Council
Thursday 14th January 2027 Community Support Committee
Wednesday 27th January 2027 Highways, Transport & Environment Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday 24th February 2027 Highways, Transport & Environment Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday 17th March 2027 Full Council
Thursday 4th March 2027 Community Support Committee
Wednesday 24th March 2027 Highways, Transport & Environment Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday 28th April 2027 Highways, Transport & Environment Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday 19th May 2027 Annual Full Council Meeting
Thursday 28th May 2026 Community Support Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Tuesday 16th June 2026 Finance, General Purposes and Strategic Committee
Wednesday 24th June 2026 Full Council
Wednesday 17th June 2026 Highways, Transport & Environment Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday 15th July 2026 Full Council
Thursday 2nd July 2026 Community Support Committee
Wednesday 29th July 2026 Highways, Transport & Environment Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
No meetings found for the specified month.
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday 16th September 2026 Full Council
Thursday 3rd September 2026 Community Support Committee
Wednesday 23rd September 2026 Highways, Transport & Environment Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday 28th October 2026 Highways, Transport & Environment Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday 25th November 2026 Highways, Transport & Environment Committee
Wednesday 18th November 2026 Full Council
Thursday 5th November 2026 Community Support Committee
Public Questions are required, in writing, ten days prior to the date of the meeting. Meetings commence at 7pm unless otherwise stated.
No meetings found for the specified month.