{"id":2,"date":"2008-08-17T22:02:38","date_gmt":"2008-08-17T21:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-07-07T22:04:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T21:04:49","slug":"community-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/community-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">Our Community Council<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-default\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 40%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Community Councils are established throughout Scotland to ascertain, co-ordinate and express the views of their communities to both the local and public authorities. They can also take practical action in the interests of their communities. Community Councils are encouraged to promote community participation and a sense of community spirit within their village or town.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">St Monans &amp; Abercrombie Community Council<\/span> is committed to working towards the enhancement of the lives of the residents of the village and to ensuring that everyone who lives here is kept informed of new developments in the community.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_2744a.jpg?resize=300%2C280&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10349 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_2744a.jpg?resize=300%2C280&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_2744a.jpg?resize=1024%2C957&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_2744a.jpg?resize=768%2C718&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_2744a.jpg?resize=1536%2C1436&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_2744a.jpg?resize=2048%2C1915&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_2744a.jpg?w=1095&amp;ssl=1 1095w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">Present Members (2024)<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><ul><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">Marjory Ashworth<\/strong> (Chair)<\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><ul><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\"><strong style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 240);\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Morven Syme<\/span><\/strong><\/strong> (Vice Chair)<\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><ul><strong>Eileen Montador<\/strong> (Secretary)<\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><ul><strong>David Robertson<\/strong> (Treasurer)<\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><ul><strong>Diane Martin<\/strong> (Minutes Secretary)<\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><ul><strong>Niamh Syme<\/strong> (Social Media)<\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><ul><strong>Mervyn Blank<\/strong><\/ul><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><br><em><strong>All of the team are volunteers who have been voted onto the Community Council and are not remunerated for their work.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Our local Councillors are ex officio members:&nbsp;<\/em>Cllr Sean Dillon, Cllr Fiona Corps and Cllr Alycia Hayes.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">Meetings<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The Community Council meets on the 3rd Monday of every month (except July and December) at 7.30pm in the <strong>Church Hall, Station Road<\/strong>. &nbsp;All members of the public are welcome to attend. <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Minutes of previous meetings are available to view in the Library. They are also displayed on this website.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">Contact us<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If you want to raise a matter with the Community Council, please feel free to contact any member of the committee. Alternatively, please email us at:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:community@stmonans.org.uk\">community@stmonans.org.uk<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Data Privacy Notice<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Please refer to our <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240917182425\/https:\/\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf\/St-M-A-CC-Data-privacy-policy.pdf\">Privacy Notice<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/crest-2.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7879\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>The motto of the village is &#8216;<em>Mare Vivimus<\/em>&#8216;, &#8216;We live by the Sea&#8217;<\/strong><\/mark><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Community Council Community Councils are established throughout Scotland to ascertain, co-ordinate and express the views of their communities to both the local and public authorities. They can also take practical action in the interests of their communities. Community Councils <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/community-council\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Dave","author_link":"https:\/\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/author\/dxyzzy\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Our Community Council Community Councils are established throughout Scotland to ascertain, co-ordinate and express the views of their communities to both the local and public authorities. 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