Community Governance Review – Notice of Decision

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COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE REVIEW OF MOULTON PARISH

NOTICE OF DECISION 

Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has decided to what extent it will give effect to the recommendations made in the Community Governance Review of the parish of Moulton.

The decision is that:

  1. the parish of Moulton should not be abolished and that its area should not be altered;
  2. the name of the parish of Moulton should not be altered;
  3. the parish should continue to have a parish council;
  4. the parish council for Moulton consist of nine councillors; and
  5. a Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order be prepared in accordance with the above recommendations and that the Order be effective from 1st April 2015 save for those recommendations relating to parish electoral arrangements which shall come into force on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2015.

Reasons for the decision

The Council has made this decision in order to provide more effective governance arrangements which are proportionate to the size of the local electorate.

Date of Publication: 28 November 2014

Alison Armstrong

Senior Manager – Partnerships and Development

Cheshire West and Chester Council

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