We have several Committees, Planning and Environment, Grounds, Parish Halls (includes the Village Hall and the currently being built, Community Hall, Cemetery and Allotments and Finance. These are all in place to ensure the smooth running of these services along with best practices. See below for further details.
Committees
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Council Agendas and Minutes
The Council is responsible for making decisions in respect of Parish Council matters, however some decisions are delegated to the Committees. Council is made up of all 15 Councillors and meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every month (except August). ...
Planning and Environment Agendas and Minutes
Planning Applications are decided by Wealden District Council. Hellingly Parish Council is invited to comment on those involving the parish, but does not have any executive power. The monthly meetings of the Planning and Environment Committee, normally...
Finance Agendas and Minutes
The Finance Committee is responsible for administering all financial and personnel matters together with the Responsible Financial Officer. Duties include ensuring compliance with the Council's Financial Regulations, drafting the draft precept, proposing...
Grounds Agendas and Minutes
The Committee is responsible for supervising and administering, together with the Council's Officers, the various grounds owned or administered by the Council....
Parish Halls Agendas and Minutes
The Committee is responsible for supervising, and together with Council officers administering the Village Hall and adjoining garden and car park. The Committee reviews and proposes to Council the charges for the Village Hall....
Cemetery and Allotments
The main purpose of this Committee is to oversee both the Cemetery and the Allotments, ensuring best practices carried out at all times and in accordance with the regulations....