The Douglas councillor says a change in culture has prompted his resignation.
His resignation as chair also means he will no longer sit on the executive committee.
Mr Pitts has served the board for more than 10 years, so what has changed?
Councillor Andrew Bentley succeeds Mr Pitts as chair.
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