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Councillor Jacquie Weatherill (Conservative)

Overview
 
Waste Management; Cemetery and crematorium; markets; tidy streets; sustainability; car parking (Theme: Improving the Area's Appearance)
Duties and Responsibilities
 
1.         To be the Board member having (a) overall responsibility for decision making arrangements in the following areas: -
 
  • Allotments
  • Borough physical appearance
  • Car parks
  • Cemeteries and crematorium
  • Cleansing services
  • Grounds maintenance
  • LA21, Sustainability
  • Markets
  • Nature Conservation
  • Parking off-street enforcement
  • Parking - on street decriminalisation
  • Pest control
  • Public Toilets
  • Refuse collection and recycling
  • Waste Management Strategy
 
and (b) the power to require a proposed decision in any such area to be referred to the Board for their consideration or determination.
 
2          To have responsibility for monitoring and implementation of corporate objectives in respect of 1 above by:-
 
  • Setting performance targets relating to the objectives
  • Ensuring goals and milestones are met
  • Reviewing areas of relevant service provision
  • Developing new policies and strategies if necessary
  • Ensuring services are properly promoted and understood.
 
3         To work together with other Board members to achieve the aims, objectives and plans of the Council
 
4.         To work together with other Board members to ensure that the Council contributes effectively towards all Community Strategy objectives.