Issue - meetings
Local Parish Charter
Meeting: 13/09/2011 - Decision Session - Executive Member for Culture, Leisure and Communities (Item 10)
10 Local Council Charter 
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A Local Council Charter is a document which sets out principles of working together and co-operation between the local authority and parish and town councils within the local authority area. This report presents a draft revision of the current York Local Council Charter for consideration.
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Decision:
RESOLVED: That the draft revised Local Council Charter, detailed in Annex B of the report, be approved.
REASON: In order to demonstrate a continued commitment to working in partnership with local/parish councils.
Minutes:
The Cabinet Member received a report which presented a draft revision of the current York Local Council Charter. The Charter set out principles of working together and co-operation between the local authority and parish and town councils within the local authority area.
The Cabinet Member acknowledged the consultation that had taken place in preparing the revised charter and expressed her appreciation of the work of those who had participated. She stated that it was particularly important at this time that arrangements for working in partnership were in place.
RESOLVED: That the draft revised Local Council Charter, detailed in Annex B of the report, be approved.
REASON: In order to demonstrate a continued commitment to working in partnership with local/parish councils.