Council Reports Your guide to Myland Community Council Meetings Myland Community Council (MCC) currently has three standing committees; Planning & Highways; Resources, Policy & Strategy; Community Engagement. Please see below for their upcoming meetings. 1. Planning & Highways MCC has the statutory right to be consulted on all planning applications, within the boundary of the parish. The Committee will look at each application and agree the response to be submitted to Colchester Borough Council, who will make the final decision. The applications range from small household extensions, right up to larger developments. Currently the Committee is also tracking progress on the Severalls and Chesterwell developments. Upcoming meetings: 1st June, 6th July, 3rd August 2. Resources, Policy & Strategy This Committee is responsible for keeping an eye on Council finances; making sure the Council is within budget and making plans for future years. The Committee each year will make recommendation to the full Council regarding the amount of the precept, which pays for MCC services. Upcoming meetings: 15th June, 13th July 3. Community Engagement Through the Health & Wellbeing survey, the CEC has been able to engage with residents to find out what issues concern them and work towards these as goals. The Committee organise the annual Myland Bulb and Tree Giveaways and theMyland Fete, as well as maintain theMCC owned noticeboards, purple bus shelters and grit bins. The CEC has an ongoing programme of adding planters in Myland to enhance the local environment and is working on rolling out defibrillators across the Parish. 4. Full Council Meetings Full council meetings take place at Mile End Methodist Church. Upcoming meetings: 25th May, 29th June, 27th July Agendas are posted on the council website the week prior. 7
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