Minutes:
It was moved by Councillor Moira Gibson, seconded by Councillor Rodney Bates and unanimously
Resolved that Alan Douglas Whittart, a past Member of the Council of the Borough of Surrey Heath from 1993 to 2015, representing the Frimley Green Ward, having rendered eminent service to the Council, particularly as Mayor of the Borough for the Municipal Year 2008 to 2009, Deputy Mayor in 2007 to 2008, and the Council’s representative on the Surrey Heath Sports Council from 1998 to 2015; Relate from 1998 to 2011; the Surrey Heath Arts Council 2010 to 2011; the Blackwater Valley Countryside Partnership between 2005 and 2015; the Surrey Heath Youth Focus from 2010 to 2015; the Blackwater Valley Recreation and Countryside Management Committee 2000 to 2001, the Police Community Partnership Group between 2000 and 2006; the Social Services Community Partnership Group 2000 to 2001 and as an Observer to the Camberley Football Club from 2010 to 2011; and recalling his sedulous devotion as the President of the 1st Frimley Green and Mytchett Scout Group, the Council of the Borough of Surrey Heath in grateful recognition of these services ably and honourably performed does hereby confer upon the said Alan Douglas Whittart the title of HONORARY ALDERMAN of the Borough in accordance with the provisions of Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972.
And that such conferment be signified by the presentation to him of a copy of this Resolution authenticated by the Common Seal of the Council.
The Mayor congratulated Mr Whittart upon the conferment of his title as an Honorary Alderman of the Borough of Surrey Heath and presented to him a sealed copy of the above resolution and a badge of office.