Information available from Whalley Parish Council under the model publication

scheme Adopted 15th January 2009

 

Contact Details – F Holland, Parish Clerk – 16 The Dales Langho Blackburn 01254 245815

 

Information to be published

How the information can be obtained

Cost

 

Class1 - Who we are and what we do

(Organisational information, structures, locations and contacts)

 

This will be current information only

(hard copy, website or arrangements to view)

 

 

Chairman of the Parish Council

Website

Hard Copy

 

Electronic mail

Notice Board

Library

Free

0.15p per sheet

Free

Free

Free

 

Who’s who on the Council and its committees

 

Contact details  - Parish Clerk and Councillors

 

Staff structure  -  the only employed member of staff of the Council is the Clerk

 

Class 2 – What we spend and how we spend it

(Financial information relating to projected and actual income and expenditure and financial audit)

 

Current and previous financial year as a minimum

(hard copy, website or arrangements to view)

 

 

Precept and Finalised Budget

Hard Copy – Parish Clerk

 

0.15 per sheet

 

 

Annual Return Form

 

Auditor’s annual report

 

Grants given and received

 

Financial Standing Orders and Regulations

 

Current contracts awarded and value of contrtact

 

Class 3 - What our priorities are and how we are doing

(Strategies and plans, performance indicators, audits, inspections and reviews)

 

Current and previous year as a minimum

 

(hard copy, website or arrangements to view)

 

 

Parish Plan

Web Site

free

 

Annual Report

 

Class 4 – How we make decisions

(Decision making processes and records of decisions)

 

Current and previous council year as a minimum

 

(hard copy, website or arrangements to view)

 

 

Timetable of meetings

Web Site – Agenda & Minutes only

Free

 

Agendas of meeting

 

Minutes of meetings – n.b. this will exclude information that is properly regarded as private to the meeting.

Hard Copy – Contact Clerk

 

Electronic mail if documents retained in electronic format  - Contact Clerk

0.15 p per sheet

 

Free

 

Responses to planning applications

 

Reports presented to Council meetings – n.b. this will exclude information that is properly regarded as private to the meeting

 

Class 5 – Our policies and procedures

(Current written protocols, policies and procedures for delivering our services and responsibilities)

 

Current information only

 

(hard copy, website or arrangements to view)

 

 

Policies and procedures for the conduct of business by the Parish Meeting:

 

Procedural standing orders

Financial regulations

Code of Conduct

Policy statements

Committee and sub – committee terms of reference

Delegated authority in respect of officers

 

Policies and procedures for the provision of services and about employment of staff

Recruitment

Complaints procedure

Policies and procedures for handling requests for information

Schedule of charges

 

Hard Copy – Contact Parish Clerk

 

Electronic mail if documents retained in electronic format

 

 

 

0.15p per sheet

 

Schedule of Charges (for publication of information)

See below

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class 6 – Lists and Registers

 

Currently maintained lists and registers only

 

(hard copy, website or arrangements to view)

 

 

 

Hard Copy – Contact Clerk

0.15p per sheet

 

Assets Register

 

Register of Members’ Interests

 

Register of Gifts and Hospitality

 

Class 7 – The services we offer

(Information about the services we offer, including leaflets, guidance and newsletters produced for the public and businesses)

 

Current information only

 

(hard copy, website or arrangements to view)

 

 

Allotments

 

 

Village Hall

 

 

Seating, memorials

 

Bus shelters

 

 

Public Conveniences

 

Burial Grounds and Closed Churchyards

 

The Parish Council do not currently have any allotments

 

The Parish Council do not own the Village Hall

 

 

Contact Clerk

 

The bus shelters on the bus station are owned by LCC

 

 

 

Contact Clerk

 

Contact Clerk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact:  F Holland  16 The Dales Langho Blackburn BB6 8BW  01254 245815

 

 

SCHEDULE OF CHARGES

 

This describes how the charges have been arrived at and should be published as part of the guide.

 

 

TYPE OF CHARGE

DESCRIPTION

BASIS OF CHARGE

Disbursement cost

Photocopying @ 0.15.p per sheet (black & white)

Actual cost *

 

Photocopying @ 0.50.p per sheet (colour)

Actual cost

 

 

 

 

Postage

Actual cost of Royal Mail standard 2nd class

 

 

 

Statutory Fee

 

None applicable

 

 

 

Other

Clerks Time

At applicable NJC rate per hour

 

 

 

 

 

* the actual cost incurred by the parish council