Issue - meetings
Refresh of the Cheltenham Charter with the 5 Parish Councils
Meeting: 10/11/2020 - Cabinet (Item 8)
8 Refresh of the Cheltenham Charter with the 5 Parish Councils PDF 292 KB
Report of the Cabinet Member Climate and Communities
Additional documents:
- 2020_11_10_Refresh of the Cheltenham Charter_appendix 1_risk assessment, item 8 PDF 95 KB
- 2020_11_10_Refresh of the Cheltenham Charter_appendix 2_2020 charter, item 8 PDF 366 KB
Decision:
RESOLVED THAT:
1. The charter (attached as appendix 2) and the commitments made within it be endorsed.
Minutes:
The Cabinet Member Climate and Communities presented the report, which set out the commitments made by the council to the parish councils within the borough, and vice versa. He added that local communities had really come together in recent months, and that he looked forward to attending meetings with all 5 parish councils later in the month.
The Cabinet Member Economy and Development added that it was important to maintain and build on strong relationships with parish councils, particularly with regard to community resilience and tackling climate change.
The Leader of the Council added that he had previously had parish liaison in his portfolio, and had seen for himself the clear benefits of the borough council and parish councils supporting each other.
The Leader moved to a vote, where it was unanimously:
RESOLVED THAT:
1. The charter (attached as appendix 2) and the commitments made within it be endorsed.