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A dramatic council meeting where the clerk ejected the chair and vice-chair has gone viral. But no, it isn t Andover Town Council that has been making headlines this week but Handforth Parish Council in Cheshire. Footage of their planning meeting held on Zoom on December 10 has gone viral with thousands of viewers stunned by dramatic arguments. In the video, Jackie Weaver sent the chairman to the waiting room after saying she had no authority and declaring himself the town clerk. He was followed in short order by the deputy chairman, who shouted: Read the standing orders - read them and understand them! ....
Andover Town Council has voted to maintain its tax precept at the current level following a lengthy meeting of the full council. Councillors voted to maintain the level at £21.10 per Band D household for another year, generating just under £350,000 in revenue. This fell short of the proposed expenditure of at least £466,208 the council had planned in its budget, with the internal auditor have suggested the council consider an increase. However, following debates over a proposed new budget, the costs were reduced to just under £365,000, with the remaining shortfall to be met from the council’s reserves. Councillors met at the full council precept meeting on Tuesday, January 26, to set the level of precept for the rest of the year, which had to be decided on before the end of the month. ....
Andover Town Council is to publish a design statement for the town centre this week following a series of delays and controversies over the plans. The statement, which will outline guidance on how to retain the character of the town centre, will initially focus on Andover’s conservation area, which runs from Andover Cemetery in the north to the South Street roundabout junction. The document will be launched online on Friday, with the public invited to provide feedback on the initial plans. Discussions to shape planning in the town with a document date back many years, with Andover Town Council having looked to prepare a Neighbourhood Plan for the whole town in 2013, which would have been used to guide decisions on planning applications by the borough council. ....
An Extraordinary general meeting of Andover Town Council saw vigorous debate between councillors over whether the outcome of a grievance panel should be heard in secret. The meeting, held on December 15, saw councillors assemble to receive the report on the grievances made by staff at the council, which saw it close for two weeks while a locum was appointed. Following the approval of new dates for council meetings in the new year, councillors debated the exclusion of the press and public to hear confidential staffing matters; a process which is usually a formality which goes undebated. Following the debate between councillors, the resolution passed, with councillors entering confidential proceedings to hear the outcome of the panel’s investigation. ....