Comments on: Northenden Parish plans snubbed – again http://manchestermule.com/article/northenden-parish-plans-snubbed-%e2%80%93-again News with a Kick Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:42:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Slightly Mooshed http://manchestermule.com/article/northenden-parish-plans-snubbed-%e2%80%93-again/comment-page-1#comment-812 Slightly Mooshed Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:05:37 +0000 http://themule.info/?p=1067#comment-812 Whoops!... Continued.... ... is signed by 10% of the local government electors in the area concerned... ...also the petition must also specify one or more proposed recommendations, i.e. that you want to create a Parish Council. Under the 1997 Local Government & Rating Act Parish Reviews, the district council has a right to add comments to a proposal but CANNOT BLOKE A PETITION. When the Secretary of State receives a petition he may accept it or reject it, or refer it to the Local Government Commission for review. Check out:"Create a Council" at http://www.nalc.gov.uk/Toolkits/Create_a_Council/Create_a_council.aspx Whoops!… Continued….

… is signed by 10% of the local government electors in the area concerned…

…also the petition must also specify one or more proposed recommendations, i.e. that you want to create a Parish Council.

Under the 1997 Local Government & Rating Act Parish Reviews, the district council has a right to add comments to a proposal but CANNOT BLOKE A PETITION.

When the Secretary of State receives a petition he may accept it or reject it, or refer it to the Local Government Commission for review.

Check out:”Create a Council” at

http://www.nalc.gov.uk/Toolkits/Create_a_Council/Create_a_council.aspx

]]> By: Slightly Mooshed http://manchestermule.com/article/northenden-parish-plans-snubbed-%e2%80%93-again/comment-page-1#comment-811 Slightly Mooshed Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:46:25 +0000 http://themule.info/?p=1067#comment-811 If this a distric council review then no wonder they wont agree to it. It errodes their powers. However, if the call for the creation of a Parish Council is through a 'Public Petition' then as long as the petition is... signed by 10% of the population it is a different ball game altogether. If this a distric council review then no wonder they wont agree to it. It errodes their powers. However, if the call for the creation of a Parish Council is through a ‘Public Petition’ then as long as the petition is…
signed by 10% of the population it is a different ball game altogether.

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