1.1
On 24th
January 2006 the Secretary Of State issued Draft Orders creating the civil Parish
areas known as “Havenstreet and Ashey” and
“Fishbourne”. These Orders also direct the Isle of Wight Council to
create Parish Councils for these two civil Parish areas.
1.2 These civil Parish areas have been created in response to the two petitions delivered to the Isle of Wight Council on 22nd January 2004 and 20th May 2004 respectively, and subsequently considered by the Council on 17th March 2004 and 21st July 2004.
1.3 Under Section 16 of the Local Government and Rating Act 1997, the Isle of Wight Council is now obliged to establish Parish Councils for these areas, as per the direction of the Secretary Of State.
1.4 This appendix presents the Creation Orders, for confirmation by the Isle of Wight Council.
2.
Consultation:
2.1 Consultation on the details contained within these Orders was carried out during the period commencing with the receipt of the original petitions by the Isle of Wight Council.
3.
Recommendations:
3.1 It is recommended:
That the Isle of Wight Council approve the making of the Order to create the Parish Councils of “Fishbourne” and “Havenstreet and Ashey”. This resolution to be effective on the day after the creation Order for the Parish areas is made by the Secretary of State or the Order implementing the Electoral Arrangements is made by the Electoral Commission, whichever is the later.
Contact
Point: Clive Joynes, Electoral Services Officer. Tel 823341
Isle of Wight Council
Creation of Parish Councils
The “Fishbourne” and
“Havenstreet and Ashey” Parish Council Order 2006
Made
this day of 2006.
The
Isle of Wight Council (“the Council“) having been directed by the Secretary of
State in article 4 of The Isle of Wight (Parishes) Order 2006, and in exercise
of powers conferred on it by section 16 of Local Government and Rating Act
1997, and of all other powers enabling in that behalf, hereby makes the
following Order
1.
This order shall be
referred to as the The “Fishbourne” and “Havenstreet and Ashey” Parish Council
Order 2006.
2.
It shall come into
force the day after the day on which it was made.
3.
The Council hereby
establishes Parish Councils (“the Parish Councils“) for the Parishes of “Fishbourne”
and “Havenstreet and Ashey”
4.
The Parish Councils
shall each be constituted with 6 Parish Councillors (“the Parish Councillors”).
5.
The Parish Councillors
for the Parishes of “Fishbourne” and “Havenstreet and Ashey” shall be elected
on 4th May 2006, or the first date thereafter on which the Parish
elections may lawfully be held.
6.
Subsequent elections to
the Parish Council shall coincide with the date for the ordinary election of Parish
Councillors to the other Parish Councils within the Isle of Wight Council area,
namely May 2009 and every fourth year thereafter.
7.
The term of office of
any Parish Councillor so elected shall be, in the case of the Councillors
elected in 2006, three years and, in the case of the Councillors elected in any
subsequent ordinary election of Parish Councillors, four years.
8.
The first annual
meeting of the Parish Councils for the Parishes of Fishbourne” and “Havenstreet
and Ashey” shall be held on or within fourteen days after the day upon which
the first newly elected Parish Councillors take office and shall be convened by
the solicitor to the Council.
9.
For the purposes of
article 3 of the Local Government Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) (England)
Order 1995 (SI 1995/161) and the Regulation 3 of the Local Government Finance
(New Parishes) Regulations 1998 (SI 1998/119) there is specified in relation to
the Parish of “Fishbourne” in the sum of £8000.00, and in relation to the Parish
of “Havenstreet and Ashey” the sum of £8000.00
The
Common Seal of the Isle of Wight Council was hereunto affixed this day
of
2006.
In
the presence of
Authorised
Signatory