This is a short version for use by Parish, Town and Community Councils. A Word version is available on request.
Resources
List of Policies
This is a schedule based on an article in The Clerk magazine January 2015. The comments are illustrative.
Order of Debate
This is a general flow chart showing a commonly used order of debate. A Council's own standing orders may differ but most will follow this process
Material and Non-Material Planning Considerations
This was prepared in consultation with the three local planning authorities in the Association's area.
Complaints Procedure
This is a complaints procedure produced in 2011 by this Association for the smaller councils
Allotment Tenancy
This is a draft tenancy produced by the Association in 2013
Standing Orders for Smaller Councils
This model was produced in 2015 by the Northumberland Association.
There is also a model produced by the national Association which goes into more detail and which is available from this office