Take an urgent decision under special urgency
Leader, elected mayor and civic chair: Take an urgent decision under special urgency. Starts when: A key decision cannot wait for 28 days' notice. Steps: Record why it is urgent; Obtain the scrutiny chair's agreement; Decide; Publish the notice and report the use to council. Done when: The notice shows the scrutiny chair's agreement and the next council meeting receives the report. Rules that apply: Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Meetings and Access to Information) (England) Regulations 2012 regulation 11.