Information

Summary and Explanation PDF 34 KB

Articles of the Constitution

Article 1 - The Constitution Including the Mission Statement and Corporate Objectives PDF 20 KB

Article 2 - Members of the Council PDF 19 KB

Article 3 - Citizens and the Council PDF 23 KB

Article 4 - The Full Council and Policy Framework PDF 24 KB

Article 5 - The Mayoralty PDF 15 KB

Article 6 - Overview and Scrutiny Committees PDF 35 KB

Article 7 - The Cabinet PDF 28 KB

Article 8 - Regulatory and Other Committees PDF 36 KB

Article 9 - The Standards Committee PDF 19 KB

Article 10 - Area Committees PDF 28 KB

Article 11 - Joint Arrangements PDF 27 KB

Article 12 - Officers PDF 31 KB

Article 13 - Decision Making PDF 24 KB

Article 14 - Finance, Contracts and Legal Matters PDF 21 KB

Article 15 - Review and Revision of the Constitution PDF 14 KB

Article 16 - Suspension, Interpretation and Publication of the Constitution PDF 18 KB

Article 17 - Whitby Harbour Management Board PDF 38 KB

Responsibility for Functions

3.1 Explanatory Note PDF 17 KB

3.2 Functions of the Full Council PDF 10 KB

3.3 Functions of the Committees, Sub Committees and Panels PDF 22 KB

3.4 Cabinet Functions PDF 17 KB

3.5 Local Choice Functions PDF 9 KB

Schedule 1 - Local Choice Functions PDF 23 KB

Schedule 2 - Individual Cabinet Member Delegation Scheme PDF 35 KB

Schedule 3 - Scheme of Delegation to Officers PDF 91 KB

Schedule 4 - Proper Officer Appointments PDF 39 KB

Rules of Procedure

4.1 Council Procedure Rules PDF 86 KB

4.2 Appointment of Members to External Bodies PDF 30 KB

4.3 Access to Information Procedure Rules PDF 93 KB

4.4 Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules PDF 33 KB

4.5 Additional Cabinet Procedure Rules PDF 28 KB

4.6 Additional Area Committee Procedure Rules PDF 22 KB

4.7 Additional Overview and Scrutiny Committee Procedure Rules PDF 39 KB

4.8 Financial and Contract Procedure Rules

Section I - Financial Regulations PDF 82 KB

Section II - Financial Procedure Rules PDF 288 KB

Section III - Contract Procedure Rules PDF 109 KB

Additional documents:

• 38B Section 111 - Contract Procedure Rules , item PDF 164 KB

Section IV - Officer Employment Procedure Rules PDF 43 KB

Codes and Protocols

5.1 Members Code of Conduct PDF 72 KB

5.2 Officers' Code of Conduct PDF 135 KB

5.3 Protocol on Member/Officer Relations PDF 35 KB

5.4 Monitoring Officer Protocol PDF 103 KB

5.5 Irregularity Response Plan PDF 49 KB

5.6 Member and Officer Indemnity PDF 22 KB

Members Allowances PDF 22 KB

Management Structure PDF 10 KB