Gresford Community Council

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Gresford Community Council intends to Co-opt ONE member to fill the vacancy that exist in the office of Councillor for the Gresford, Marford and Hoseley Ward.

Expressions of interest are being sought from members of the public who meet the following qualifications and are interested in representing their community on the aforementioned Community Council. You must be a British citizen, an eligible Commonwealth citizen, a citizen of any member state of the European Union or a qualifying foreign citizen, and be 18 years of age or over. You must meet at least one of the following criteria¹ , you:

• are registered as a local government elector for the area named above; or
• have, during the whole of the last 12 months, occupied as owner or tenant land or other premises in the community named above; or
• principal or only place of work during the last 12 months has been in the community named above; or
• have, during the whole of the last 12 months, resided in the Community or within 4.8 kilometres of it.

If you would like more information regarding the role of a Community Councillor, or wish to be considered for co-option for the vacant seat, please go to our website Vacancies|Gresford Community Council, where you will find information and an application form to download, OR contact the Proper Officer, Clerk to the Council on clerk@gresfordcommunitycouncil.gov.uk or 07470 631184 by Monday 19^th December 2022 (which is the closing date for receipt of applications). Paper copies of the application form will be provided if you prefer this method of working.

Dated this 26^thday of November, 2022

¹ Certain people are disqualified from standing. These include paid officers of the Community Council, anyone subject to bankruptcy restriction orders, and those subject to recent sentences of imprisonment.