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group, eg the Lamorbey & Sidcup History Society or the Friends of Footscray Meadows
followed by a buffet with wine/soft drinks – say at the White Cross. David asked that members
let the Committee know what they think.
4.8 Waste4Fuel (Cornwall Drive, Crittalls Corner): David said that as those present might have
heard, agreement has been reached for this recycling site to be cleared by the end of the year.
This success has been as a result of the efforts of Bob Neil, MP for Bromley & Chislehurst, and
our own James Brokenshire by putting pressure on the Environmental Agency.
4.9 Subscription for the year 2015-2016: in closing his Review of the year, David said that this
year the Committee were not proposing any change to the current subscription (£2). The meeting
indicated its agreement with this.
5 ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE
David reported that all existing Officers and Committee members were willing to stand for the
coming year, and no new nominations had been received for any of the posts. He was, therefore,
seeking the meeting's agreement for the block re-election of existing Officers and other
Committee members.
The re-election of the Officers was proposed by Nik Carter, seconded by Gerald Cliffden [?], and
agreed. Re-election of the remaining Committee members was proposed by Trevor Jones,
seconded by Mario Farrugia, and agreed.
The newly-elected Committee for 2015-2016 was as follows:
John Harrington: President & Committee Member
David Cook: Chairman
Jean Gammons: Hon. Secretary
Geoff Waldmeyer: Hon. Treasurer
Jan Brun
Rupert Brun
Jacky Cook
Mick Doughty
Michael Heath
Irene Waldmeyer
Examiner of Accounts: Michael Heath.
6 CURRENT ISSUES
David further reported on the following several issues of concern:-
6.1 Sale of Open Spaces: he said that those present would all be aware of Bexley's potential plan to
sell off open spaces throughout the borough, an issue that had received fairly widespread
condemnation in the local press and from concerned conservation groups.
The Committee had been dismayed to find, on publication of Bexley's list of 27 sites that it was
proposing to sell, that two of them were in North Cray: one being a grass verge in The Grove, the
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