Issue - meetings

This report outlines proposals to attract a volunteer to undertake the role of Town Crier for the City of York, as a result of a combined initiative involving Make it York, York BID and the Sheriff of the City of York.

Resolved: That;

                                     i.   the role of the Town Crier on behalf of City of York Council (CYC) be acknowledged;

                                    ii.   the process for attracting a volunteer to undertake the role be approved.

Reason:     In order that the individual recruited is eligible to join both the Ancient & Honourable Guild of Town Criers and Loyal Company of Town Criers, therefore attracting public liability insurance.

The Executive Member considered a report that outlined proposals to attract a volunteer to undertake the role of Town Crier for the City of York, as a result of a combined initiative involving Make it York, York BID and the Sheriff of the City of York. The Democratic and Civic Services Manager outlined the proposals to the Executive Member.

Resolved: That;

                                     i.   the role of the Town Crier on behalf of City of York Council (CYC) be acknowledged;

                                    ii.   the process for attracting a volunteer to undertake the role be approved.

Reason:     In order that the individual recruited is eligible to join both the Ancient & Honourable Guild of Town Criers and Loyal Company of Town Criers, therefore attracting public liability insurance.