Terms of Reference
- Cut and maintain fields and opens spaces.
- Monitor signs and Signposts around the Village – repair, replace or notify the relevant authorities when needed.
- Keep hedges trimmed and ditched drained.
- Keep a directory of village footpaths and the ownership of beds and banks -member to walk paths and check them whenever possible.
- Produce and maintain an accurate list of street furniture (Seats, bins, dog bins etc.).
- Examine recreation amenities such as children’s playground and sports facilities. Keep abreast of similar activities in similar villages and of funding and grant options.
- Where an association or group has approached the Parish Council for assistance or funding – if instructed by the council, to do so, the Amenities Committee will:
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Meet to discuss ideas with the Association.
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Advise them on how to approach the main council.
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Work with local groups to provide and enhance facilities.
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Assist the Parish Council and Group to see a project through to completion.
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Support and advise groups in applying for or seeking funding – providing recommendations for applicants.
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Assist in arranging occasion special events such Firing Maroons, Remembrance Day etc.
- Examine new ideas from parishioners
- Publicise the village amenities in an appropriate manner – eg local press, brochures, website.
Adopted November 2002, Reviewed May 2009
