A decision on which two parties are to run Oxfordshire County Council is imminent.
Discussions between Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat groups have been held to decide what should happen next month when the committee system is replaced by a two-party ruling Cabinet.
The third party will act as opposition.
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