Council Agenda City of Westminster Title: Council Meeting Meeting Date: Wednesday 2 May 2007 Time: 7.00pm Westminster Council House Venue: 97-113 Marylebone Road, London NW1 Members: All Councillors are hereby summoned to attend the Meeting for the transaction of the business set out below. Admission to the public gallery is by ticket, issued from the ground floor reception at Council House from 6.30pm. Please telephone if you are attending the meeting in a wheelchair or have difficulty walking up steps. There is wheelchair access by a side entrance. An Induction loop operates to enhance sound for anyone wearing a hearing aid or using a T transmitter. If you require any further information, please contact Nigel Tonkin. Tel: 020 7641 2756 Fax: 020 7641 8077 Minicom: 020 7641 5912 Email:
[email protected] Corporate Website: www.westminster.gov.uk 2 1. Appointment of Relief Chairman To appoint a relief Chairman. 2. Minutes To sign the Minutes of the Meeting of the Council held on 21 March 2007. 3. Notice of Vacancy To note that Councillor Michael Vearncombe, Member for Marylebone High Street ward, resigned from the Council on Tuesday 27 March 2007. A by- election to fill the vacancy is being held on Thursday 3 May 2007. 4. Lord Mayor's Communications (a) The Lord Mayor to report that, at the invitation of Her Majesty, he attended and greeted the President of the Republic of Ghana and Mrs Kufour at their formal arrival in the UK at the start of their State Visit to this country. (b) The Lord Mayor to report that, alongside the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, he led the Walk of Witness march – starting from Whitehall Place, Westminster – to mark the 200 th anniversary of the abolition of the Slave Trade.