Freedom of Information for Foston PC
Information available from Foston on the Wolds Parish Council under the model publication scheme. This document itemises the availability of selected information, any costs associated with obtaining that information, and the basis of the application of those costs.
Standing Orders for Foston PC
The Standing Orders for the Foston on the Wolds Parish Council are available as a download here. They were agreed by the Parish Council at the 02 December Meeting Agenda Item 6, and will be amended as necessary.
Role of a Parish Council
A summary of the role of a Parish Council is given as a download.
Guidance for Local Authorities on Implementing the Biodiversity Duty
Please see the download for the principles followed by this Parish Council. Additionally, for your convenience, the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 is also appended for download.
Drainage Act 1991
The Parish Council adopted responsibility for the maintenance of two dykes in Gembling as part of the drainage improvement approved by the Planning Inspectorate. In the interests of clarity it will fulfill this duty within the meaning of the Drainage Act 1991. Should it be necessary to request assistance from our local Drainage Authority (ERYC) it will do so. Please follow the link from the tab to the left.
Members Code of Conduct
This Council adopted the Members Code of Conduct on 19 July 2012. All Councillors will adopt the principles of the code when they are elected, and sign a Notification by a Member of Disclosable Pecuniary and non-Pecuniary Interests to that effect. The relevant key points of the Code can be accessed from the selection in the left pane.