Mission and constitution
The Council's Vision
Statement is:
'Our vision is for the Borough of Broxbourne to be a pleasant
place where people want to live, work and play; in which people
respect each other and feel part of a vibrant, caring
community.
Our ambition is to be the best, and to offer an excellent
service to the public. To achieve this we will:
• Listen to the community
• Make prudent and effective use of resources
• Work with partners to maximise our impact
• Continually improve our services
• Enable all to fulfil their potential'
The Council's Mission Statement is:
"The mission of Broxbourne Council is to serve the public and to
meet our statutory responsibilities with economy, efficiency and
effectiveness.
We will do this with integrity, common
sense and sound judgement. We will be courteous and patient and act
in a professional and caring manner.
We will strive to meet the needs of
the public and to reflect the priorities of the community in a
balanced and fair way. We will respond to well-founded criticism
with a willingness to listen, learn, do better and change if
necessary.."
Constitution of the Council
Part 1 - Summary and
Explanation
Part 2 - Articles of the
Constitution
Part 3 - Responsibility for
Functions
Part 4 - Rules of Procedure
Part 5 - Codes and
Protocols
Part 6 - Members' Allowances Scheme
Part 7 - Management
Structure
The Constitution of the Council was adopted on 23 April 2002
unless indicated otherwise.