Draft:Truro City Council

Truro City Council

Truru Cita Konsel
Established1175
Structure
Seats24
Length of term
4 Years
SalaryNil (Annual stipend of £1,531.10 available)
Elections
Next election
May 2025
Website
https://truro.gov.uk/

Truro City Council edit

Truro City Council is the most local level of Government in Truro, managed by 24 elected and unpaid councillors[1]. It is responsible for a range of services, including: parks, cemeteries. allotments, the community library, visitor information, public conveniences, community development and planning.

 
Political breakdown of council

Centred upstairs at the Municipal Buildings in Boscawen Street, it covers Truro's public library, parks and gardens, tourist information centre, toilets, allotments and cemeteries[2]. It also views planning issues and was involved in creating the Truro and Kenwyn Neighbourhood Plan in association with Cornwall Council.[3][4] The city council has four wards – Boscawen and Redannick, Moresk and Trehaverne, Tregolls, and Malabar – with 24 councillors elected for four-year terms.[5][6] It is affiliated to Truro Chamber of Commerce and other civic bodies.[7][8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Home". Truro City Council. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  2. ^ "Work and business: Truro City Council | enjoy truro". web.archive.org. 2017-09-03. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  3. ^ "Truro & Kenwyn Neighbourhood Plan". Truro City Council. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  4. ^ "Neighbourhood plan". Kenwyn Parish Council. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  5. ^ "Truro City Council - wards & councillors - info for residents". web.archive.org. 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  6. ^ "Councillors". Truro City Council. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  7. ^ Association, "Come to Cornwall" (1947). City of Truro, Cornwall: Official Guide, Issued in Support of the "Come to Cornwall" Movement Under the Authority of the Truro City Council and the Truro Chamber of Commerce.
  8. ^ Journal of the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers. 1960.