The AGM was held at Chelsea Old Town Hall on Monday 29th November 2021 at 6.30pm
MINUTES
1.
The meeting was addressed by the Mayor of the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, Cllr. Gerard Hargreaves.
2.
The meeting approved the Minutes of the last Annual General Meeting, held on Monday,
30th November 2020, which had been published in the Annual Report for the year 2020.
3.
The following members of Council retired by rotation in accordance with Rule 4.16 and
were re-elected:
Michael Bach
Sarah Ingham
Jules Turner
4.
The Treasurer, Mr. Chris Lenon, presented the Accounts for the financial year ended 30 June 2021 and answered questions.
5.
The Chairman, Dr. James Thompson, delivered his Report for the year ended 29th
November 2021, and answered questions on:
The refurbishment of Argyll House
Basements policy
Air quality and traffic
Chelsea History Festival
Flying the Union Flag above Chelsea Old Town Hall
Traffic noise and acoustic cameras
6.
The meeting was addressed by the President, John Simpson OBE, remembering the
founder of the Society, Reginald Blunt, and the sculptor Sir Eduardo Paolozzi.
7.
The meeting was addressed by the MP for Chelsea and Fulham, the Rt. Hon Greg Hands,
on government planning policy for housing.
8.
There were no Resolutions of which notice had been received under Rule 8.12.1
9.
The Mayor of Kensington & Chelsea proposed a vote of thanks to the Officers and Council of the Society for the work they had done during the year.