Decision details

RESOLVED that:

(1)       the establishment of the Gloucestershire City Region Board (GCRB) is agreed;

(2)       Authority is delegated to the Managing Director in consultation with The Leader to finalise and complete the Inter-Authority Agreement and other key documentation and to take all necessary steps to create the GCRB, including finalising the terms of reference for the GCRB;

(3)       the above recommendations will not be effective until all Gloucestershire Councils pass equivalent resolutions.

Furthermore, upon the establishment of the GCRB:

(4)       this Council’s functions are delegated to the GCRB as are necessary for the delivery of the functions identified in the Terms of Reference at Appendix 1 to the report;

(5)       the appointment of the Gloucestershire County Council as the Administering Authority;

(6)       it is agreed to appoint the Cabinet Member for Environment to the GCRB as the nominated member of the Board, if the Cabinet Member for Environment is unable to attend, the Leader will nominate an alternative member of the Cabinet to attend the Board as a substitute.