Example Terms of Reference – Draft
Terms of Reference Transport Committee
A committee of Belstone Parish Council
Membership:
- Membership shall consist of not less than four residents of Belstone, of whom:
- at least two members shall be Parish Councillors
- at least two members shall be non-Councillors
- All members shall have equal voting rights
- The committee may agree membership without reference to the Parish Council.
- A Chair shall be elected from the members of the Committee.
Quorum:
The quorum shall be three members
Meetings:
The committee shall meet once a year or otherwise as required, in any place to be determined by the Chair of the Transport Committee.
Terms of Reference
- The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Parish Council on all matters relating to transport in Belstone Parish. To include the speeding and parking.
- The Committee will seek approval from the Parish Council prior to any costs being incurred.
- The Committee will consult with the community of Belstone to understand their concerns and ideas with relation to transport in Belstone.
- The Committee will consider the needs of all the residents of Belstone when planning developments.
- The Committee will not require the support of the Parish Clerk, apart from in publishing pre-prepared agendas and minutes as required.