Agenda item - To receive petitions and e-petitions.

Petitions will be presented to the Mayor at the meeting.

4.1             The Mayor invited the submission of petitions, including combined paper and e-petitions from councillors and members of the public.  She reminded the Council that petitions would be referred to the appropriate decision-making body without debate and the person presenting the petition would be invited to attend the meeting to which the petition was referred.

4.2             The Mayor noted that Ms. Paynter was not present due to illness and stated that in view of the time-scales, the combined paper and e-petition should be presented directly to the Environment, Transport & Sustainability Cabinet Member Meeting.

4.3             Mr. S. Derwent presented a petition signed by 435 residents requesting the provision of a regular gardener for Withdean Park.

4.4             Councillor Mitchell presented a petition signed by 311 residents concerning the No.21 Bus Service and associated facilities.

4.5             Councillor Turton presented a petition signed by 25 residents of Chesham Street requesting that in the interests of road safety one end be blocked off from traffic.

4.6             The Mayor noted that 3 petitions had been submitted.