| Functions and Powers Reserved to the Town Council |
| i.e., functions and powers not delegated to any committee but on which a committee may, if its terms of reference permit, make recommendations to the Town Council. |
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| 1. Financial |
| 1.1 |
Approval of all estimates of income and expenditure and the setting of the Parish Precept |
| 1.2 |
Approval of final accounts |
| 1.3 |
Approval of recommendations by the Finance & Scrutiny Committee of any standing committee resolutions referred by them which has significant financial implications on the Council |
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| 2. Electoral, etc. |
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All parliamentary and electoral matters and constitutional matters affecting the Town Council’s area, composition or generally |
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The appointment of members of the Council to outside bodies (save as specified under the delegated powers of the General Purposes Committee). |
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The appointment and constitution of the Town Council’s standing committees (sub-committees shall normally be appointed and constituted by the main committee concerned) |
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The appointment of members of the Council to the Town Council’s main committees |
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Matters affecting members generally |
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| 3. Civic |
| 3.1 |
Approval of civic functions |
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All matters relating to civic insignia |
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Appointment of Beadle and Macebearers |
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| 4. Standing Orders and Procedures |
| 4.1 |
All matters relating to the Town Council as local authority affecting standing orders, standing orders on contracts and financial and administrative regulations |
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| 5. Land and Property |
| 5.1 |
Sales and purchases of local authority owned land and property and all matters relating thereto |
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| 6. Planning |
| 6.1 |
All matters relating to Structure and Local Plans |
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| 7. Staff |
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Determination of the staffing structure |
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Appointment of Town Clerk |
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| 8. Policy |
| 8.1 |
Any other policy matters which may arise or be referred including the organisational structure, priorities or functioning of the Town Council. |
Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council
