Issue - meetings

Thriplow Community Governance Review

Meeting: 14/07/2020 - Council (Item 8)

8 Thriplow Community Governance Review (Civic Affairs Committee - 2 June 2020) pdf icon PDF 254 KB

Civic Affairs Committee recommended to Council:

 

1.    The request from Thriplow Parish Council to change representation to 5 for Thriplow village ward and to 4 for Heathfield ward and to implement these changes from the next scheduled election in May 2022.

 

2.    The request from Thriplow Parish Council to change its name to the Parish of Thriplow and Heathfield, the timing to be agreed with the Parish Council.

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

Council

 

AGREED

 

A)       To change ward representation for Thriplow Parish Council to 5 for Thriplow village ward and to 4 for Heathfield ward from the next scheduled election in May 2022.

 

B)       To change the name of the Parish to the Parish of Thriplow and Heathfield, with immediate effect as requested by Thriplow Parish Council.

Minutes:

The Chair presented this report on the Thriplow Community Governance Review, which invited Council to change the ward representation for the Parish Council and change the name of the Parish to the Parish of Thriplow and Heathfield. He explained that following consultation with Thriplow Parish Council, the recommendation from Civic Affairs Committee had been amended to implement the change of the Parish name immediately. Councillor Richard Williams spoke in favour of this proposal, as local member. He explained that the Parish Council fully supported the recommendations and he thanked the Development Officer for her work throughout the Community Governance Review.

 

The Chair proposed and Councillor Richard Williams seconded the recommendations in the report

 

By affirmation Council RESOLVED

 

A)       To change ward representation for Thriplow Parish Council to 5 for Thriplow village ward and to 4 for Heathfield ward from the next scheduled election in May 2022.

 

B)       To change the name of the Parish to the Parish of Thriplow and Heathfield, with immediate effect as requested by Thriplow Parish Council.


Meeting: 02/06/2020 - Civic Affairs Committee (Item 5)

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Additional documents:

Decision:

The Committee

 

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL 

 

A)        The request from Thriplow Parish Council to change representation to 5 for Thriplow village ward and to 4 for Heathfield ward and to implement these changes from the next scheduled election in May 2022.

 

B)        The request from Thriplow Parish Council to change its name to the Parish of Thriplow and Heathfield, the timing to be agreed with the Parish Council.

Minutes:

The Development Officer introduced this report on the Thriplow Community Governance Review, which recommended that representation for Thriplow ward be amended to 5, whilst representation for Heathfield ward should be 4. It also recommended that the name of the parish council be amended to Thriplow and Heathfield Parish Council.

 

The Committee thanked the officer for a thorough and clear report. Concern was expressed at the low number of responses.

 

The Committee unanimously

 

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL 

 

A)        The request from Thriplow Parish Council to change representation to 5 for Thriplow village ward and to 4 for Heathfield ward and to implement these changes from the next scheduled election in May 2022.

 

B)       The request from Thriplow Parish Council to change its name to the Parish of Thriplow and Heathfield, the timing to be agreed with the Parish Council.