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A penalty notice issued by local authority parking attendants is a civil penalty backed with powers to obtain payment by civil action and is defined as a penalty charge notice (PCN), distinguishing it from other FPNs which are often backed with a power of criminal prosecution if the penalty is not paid; in the latter case the "fixed penalty" is ...
The town of Croydon's first local authority was a body of improvement commissioners established in 1829. [4] They were superseded in 1849 by an elected local board. [5] [6] The town was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1883, after which it was governed by a body formally called the "Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Croydon", generally known as the corporation, town council ...
According to Your Croydon (a local community magazine) this is due to a stronger partnership struck between Croydon Council and the police. [86] In 2007, overall crime figures across the borough saw decrease of 5%, with the number of incidents decreasing from 32,506 in 2006 to 30,862 in 2007. [ 87 ]
Taberner House accommodated most of the council's central employees, and its 'one-stop shop' was the main location for the public to access information and services. In September 2013 Croydon Council moved their main departments into a new Public Services Delivery Hub (PSDH) at Bernard Weatherill House .
Together with 12 aldermen and a mayor, these formed the town council. [2] In 1905 a new North ward was formed, and the council was enlarged to 14 aldermen and 42 councillors. [ 5 ] By 1918 a new ward of Bensham Manor had been created and on further enlargement in 1925 Addington ward was formed, with the numbers of aldermen and councillors being ...
Croydon Council Election 2018: Selsdon & Addington Village (2) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative: Helen Susan Pollard : 2,095 : 31.92 : Conservative: Robert Charles Ward : 1,901 : 28.96 : Labour: Joyce Reid 917 13.97 Labour: Kenneth Harley Towl 704 10.73 Green: Peter Underwood 278 4.24 Liberal Democrats: Helen Elizabeth Lishmund 271 4.13 ...
There are 24 wards which represent Croydon Council. All Croydon Council seats were up for re-election for the first time since the 2002 elections, during the election on 4 May 2006. Previously Labour held control of the council. In the election, the Conservatives took 10 seats from Labour and 1 from the Liberal Democrats.
The service was created as a result of the Croydon Tramlink Act 1994 that received Royal Assent on 21 July 1994, [53] a Private Bill jointly promoted by London Regional Transport (the predecessor of Transport for London (TfL)) and Croydon London Borough Council. [54]