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Durham County Council (1974 - 2009)

Reference: DC/A 010 Catalogue Title: Durham County Council (1974 - 2009) Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Minutes: Environment Committee

Covering Dates: 1973-1997

Access: Under Data Protection legislation these records are closed for 100 years. Apply to County Archivist for access. View public access copies of these minutes online: http://democracy.durham.gov.uk/mgListCommittees.aspx?bcr=1

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Catalogue Description

A new County Council was created on 1 April 1974, comprising the area covered by Darlington and seven District Councils: Chester-le-Street; Derwentside; Durham City; Easington; Sedgefield; Teesdale; Wear Valley.
Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland transferred to the newly created Metropolitan County of Tyne and Wear.
Hartlepool and Stockton transferred to the newly created county of Cleveland.

In 1997, Darlington became a unitary Borough Council.

A new County Council was created on 1 April 2009, amalgamating the former County Council (1974 - 2009) and the seven District Councils in County Durham: Chester-le-Street; Derwentside; Durham City; Easington; Sedgefield; Teesdale; Wear Valley.

For records before 1974, see CC/
For records after 2009, see DCC/

See also DC/A 112 for Interim Council established under Local Government Act 1972

Catalogue Contents

Durham County Council (1974 - 2009) (Ref: DC/)Minutes (Ref: DC/A)Environment Committee (Ref: DC/A10/1/1-22)

Environment Committee minute book (no. 1), 3 May 1973 - 27 December 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 2), 6 January - 9 December 1975
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 3), 5 January - 1 December 1976
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 4), 5 January - 5 December 1977
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 5), 4 January - 4 December 1978
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 6), 3 January - 19 December 1979
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 7), 7 January - 23 December 1980
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 8), 5 January - 8 December 1981
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 9), 4 January - 6 December 1982
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 10), 5 January - 13 December 1983
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 11), 4 January - 18 December 1984
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 12), 7 January - 7 October 1985
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 13), 6 January - 26 November 1986
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 14), 5 January - 1 December 1987
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 15), 4 January - 29 November 1988
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 16), 4 January - 7 December 1989
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 17), 3 January 1990 - 1 November 1991
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 18), 6 January 1992 - 5 July 1993
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 19), 4 October 1993 - 2 November 1994
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 20), 4 January 1994 - 1 December 1995
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 21), 8 January - 7 October 1996
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Environment Committee minute book (no. 22), 6 January - 24 March 1997
(1 volume, cloth bound)