Casual Vacancy - Parish of Scothern

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN -SCOTHERN PC may co-opt a new Council member

https://scothern.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk/downloads/download/55/councillor-co-option-policy-procedure-and-application-form

 

 

COUNCILLOR VACANCY

 

There is currently a vacancy on the Council and having been through the prescribed procedure, WLDC have notified the council that we may co-opt a new member.

 

The vacancy will therefore now be filled by the co-option process at a meeting of the parish council on Wednesday, 11th June 2025

 

Should anyone wish to be considered for the vacancy they should apply to the clerk,

by Friday, 6th June 2025. 

 

Candidates must be fully aware of the requirements of the Local Government Code of Conduct which can be viewed on the website or requested from the clerk.

 

The candidate chosen must be qualified in accordance with at least one of the following:-

  1. Registered as a local government elector for the Parish on the current Electoral Register
  2. Has during the whole of the previous 12 months occupied as tenant or owner of any land or other premises in the Parish.
  3. His/her principal or only place of work in the previous 12 months has been in the Parish
  4. Has resided either in the Parish or within 4.8 kilometres (3 miles) thereof during the previous 12 months

 

For information & an application form -  https://scothern.parish.linconlshire.go.uk 

Please contact the clerk by email if you require any additional information:

clerk@scothern-pc.gov.uk                

 

 

Signed:              …………...................................       Date: 14th June 2025

(Clerk and Proper Officer)

Wednesday, 14th May 2025