Arts and Grants
Chair: Mr T Harbour
Vice-Chair: Mr A Thompson
- Mrs M Flood
- Mr C Daukes
- Capt J Flood
- Mr B Cooper
Leader: Mr W Service (Ex-Officio - with Voting Rights)
Chair of Finance and General Purposes: Mr P Hayward (Ex-Officio - without Voting Rights)
The Areas of competence for this committee are:-
(a) Administration of the Town Council Arts and Grants Budget.
(b) Development of the Town Council's Arts policy and the promotion of the arts in the town.
(c) Development of the Town Council's policy towards youth and the promotion of facilities for young people in the town.
Environment
Chair: Mr B Griffiths
Vice-Chair: Mr A Thompson
- Mrs L Hood
- Mr C Daukes
- Mr G Collier
- Mrs E Hards
Leader: Mr W Service (Ex-Officio - with Voting Rights)
Chair of Finance and General Purposes: Mr P Hayward (Ex-Officio - without Voting Rights)
The Areas of competence for this committee are:-
(a) Administration of the Town Council Environment budget.
(b) The organisation of the management of the Council's Parks, Allotments, Cemeteries, Millennium Wood and any other open and green spaces under the jurisdiction of the Council.
(c) Town Council policy on sports, leisure and recreational activities within the Town and/or effecting the Town.
(d) General environmental issues in and affecting the town such as litter, grass verges, pavements, roads, recycling and footpaths and other similar matters.
Finance and General Purposes
Chair: Mr P Hayward
Vice-Chair: Mr R Hawlor
- Mr B Griffiths
- Mrs J Murphy
- Mrs L Hood
- Mrs M Davies
- Mr B Cooper
Leader: Mr W Service (Ex-Officio - with Voting Rights)
The Areas of competence for this committee are:-
(a) Administration of the Town Council Finance and General Purposes Budget
(b) The financial administration of the Council, including preparation of estimates and their approval, the Council's precept, management and use of capital assets, and the expenditure and receipt of monies throughout the year.
(c) The Standing Orders of the Council and its Committees.
(d) Any matter of policy where the Council decides that wider consideration than one Committee alone can give to the subject is needed, or where views need to be co-ordinated across different Committees.
(e) Other policy areas, including travel concessions to elderly and disabled persons, development of Council owned land, community activities, Town Christmas decorations, promotion of the Town.
(f) Any other matter not within the competence of any other Committee.
Planning and Development
Chair: Mrs A Service
Vice-Chair: Mrs M Flood
- Mr L Elias
- Mr P Hayward
- Mrs E Hards
- Mr D Rouane
Leader: Mr W Service (Ex-Officio - with Voting Rights)
The Areas of competence for this committee are:-
(a) Delegated authority to consider and respond to planning applications.
(b) Matters affecting the development of the town.
(c) Responding to consultation on planning and related matters.
(d) Naming of streets.
(e) Licensing matters.
(f) Enforcement matters.
(g) Traffic, Highways and Transport.
Personnel and Administration
Chair: Mr W Service
Vice-Chair: Mr T Harbour
- Mrs J Murphy
- Mrs A Service
- Mr B Griffiths
- Mrs M Davies
Chair of Finance and General Purposes: Mr P Hayward (Ex-Officio - without Voting Rights)
The Areas of competence for this committee are:-
(a) All administrative matters.
(b) The terms and conditions of employment of the Council's staff.
(c) Any other matters affecting the personnel and policies of the Council.