What is the Parish Council Responsible for?
When dealing with Councils it is often difficult to decide who to get in touch with for what.
This list, though not exhaustive, will give you an idea:
Parish Council
- Bus shelter on Burton Road
- Public Benches in Streethay Play Park and The Green
- Recreational facilities in Streethay Play Park
- Open Space at Bexmore Drive ‘ The Green’
- Notice boards Streethay Green and Streethay Play Park
- Dog and Genral Waste Bins in Streethay Play Park
- Grass cutting and grounds maintenance at Streethay Play Park and ‘The Green’
- Organising and hosting local celebratory and community events
Lichfield District Council
- Set and collect Council Tax
- Environmental health
- Housing benefits
- Planning applications
- Local plans
- Arts and leisure
- Public conveniences
- Unclassified roads
- Waste collection
- Tree preservation
Staffordshire County Council
- Education and youth employment
- Transport
- Social services
- Some planning applications
- Strategic local plans
- Recreation, arts and museums
- Roads and pavements including blocked drains
- Waste disposal
- Street lights and signs
- Hazardous roadside
- Traffic lights
- Footpaths