词条 | Warrington Borough Council |
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| name = Warrington Borough Council | coa_pic = WarringtonBoroughCouncil.svg | coa_res = 200 | coa_alt = Arms of Warrington Borough Council | logo_pic = | logo_res = | logo_alt = | house_type = Unitary authority | foundation = | preceded_by = | leader1_type = Mayor of Warrington | leader1 = Cllr Les Morgan | party1 = | election1 = 22 May 2017 | leader2_type = Leader of the Council | leader2 = Cllr Terry O'Neill | party2 = Labour | election2 = 23 May 2011 | leader3_type = Chief executive | leader3 = Steven Broomhead (Interim) | party3 = | election3 = June 2012 | seats = 58 councillors | structure1 = | structure1_res = 260 | structure1_alt = Warrington Borough Council composition | political_groups1 =
{{Color box|{{Labour Party (UK)/meta/color}}|border=darkgray}} Labour (45)
{{nowrap|{{Color box|{{Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color}}|border=darkgray}} Liberal Democrats (12)}} {{Color box|{{Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color}}|border=darkgray}} Conservative (1) | committees1 = | joint_committees = | term_length = 4 years | voting_system1 = Plurality-at-large | last_election1 = 5 May 2016 | next_election1 = 7 May 2020 | session_room = Warrington Town Hall.jpg | session_res = 250 | session_alt = | meeting_place = Town Hall, Warrington | website = http://www.warrington.gov.uk | footnotes = | motto = }} Warrington Borough Council is the local authority of Warrington. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It provides a full range of local government services including Council Tax billing, libraries, social services, processing planning applications, waste collection and disposal, and it is a local education authority. In September 2016, Warrington Borough Council became one of the first local councils in the UK to buy clean-tech bonds in Swindon Solar Park through its owner, specialist investment management firm Rockfire Capital.[1] Powers and functionsThe local authority derives its powers and functions from the Local Government Act 1972 and subsequent legislation. For the purposes of local government, the Warrington is within a non-metropolitan area of England. As a unitary authority, Warrington Borough Council has the powers and functions of both a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. In its capacity as a district council it is a billing authority collecting Council Tax and business rates, it processes local planning applications, it is responsible for housing, waste collection and environmental health. In its capacity as a county council it is a local education authority, responsible for social services, libraries and waste disposal. Notable people
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.themj.co.uk/Solar-farm-deal-to-generate-council-cash/205361|title=Solar farm deal to generate council cash|website=www.themj.co.uk|access-date=2016-09-27}} {{Unitary authorities of England}}{{Local authorities in Cheshire}}{{UK-gov-stub}} 5 : Unitary authority councils of England|Local education authorities in England|Local authorities in Cheshire|Leader and cabinet executives|Billing authorities in England |
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