Agenda

Council Constitution - Friday 16th August 2024

Items
No. Item

1.

Summary and Explanation pdf icon PDF 311 KB

2.

Articles of the Constitution

2a

Article 1 - The Constitution pdf icon PDF 261 KB

2b

Article 2 - Members of the Council pdf icon PDF 228 KB

2c

Article 3 - The Local Community and the Council pdf icon PDF 284 KB

2d

Article 4 - The Council pdf icon PDF 348 KB

2e

Article 5 - Chairing the Council pdf icon PDF 263 KB

2f

Article 6 - Committees pdf icon PDF 265 KB

2g

Article 7 - Standards Arrangements pdf icon PDF 293 KB

2h

Article 8 - Community Consultation and Participation pdf icon PDF 256 KB

2i

Article 9 - Joint Arrangements pdf icon PDF 265 KB

2j

Article 10 - Employees pdf icon PDF 216 KB

2k

Article 11 - Decision Making pdf icon PDF 272 KB

2l

Article 12 - Financial Management, Contracts and Legal Matters pdf icon PDF 268 KB

2m

Article 13 - Review and Revision of the Constitution pdf icon PDF 255 KB

2n

Article 14 - Suspension, Interpretation and Publication of the Constitution pdf icon PDF 259 KB

3.

Responsibility and Functions pdf icon PDF 172 KB

3a

General Provisions relating to Council and Committees pdf icon PDF 284 KB

3b

Council and Committee Terms of Reference pdf icon PDF 279 KB

Additional documents:

3c

General Provisions relating to Delegation including "Proper Officer" designations. pdf icon PDF 331 KB

3d

Scheme of Delegation to Officers pdf icon PDF 535 KB

4.

Rules of Procedure

4a

Council and Committee Procedure Rules (Standing Orders) pdf icon PDF 404 KB

4b

Access to Information Procedure Rules pdf icon PDF 391 KB

4c

Financial Regulations pdf icon PDF 643 KB

4d

Contract Procedure Rules pdf icon PDF 488 KB

4e

Officer Employment and Disciplinary Procedure Rules pdf icon PDF 279 KB

5.

Codes and Protocols pdf icon PDF 169 KB

5a

Members' Code of Conduct pdf icon PDF 489 KB

5b

Code of Good Practice and Guidance on the Conduct of Planning Matters pdf icon PDF 818 KB

6.

Members of the Council, Wards, Polling District and Members of Committees and Sub-Committees

6a

Members of the Council and their Wards

·                  Councillors (alphabetical)

·                  Councillors (by Ward)

6b

Committee Structure pdf icon PDF 192 KB

6c

Wards and Polling Districts pdf icon PDF 259 KB

6d

Membership of Committees and Sub-Committees

·                  Committee Membership

·                  Political Leadership of the Council