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Headington and Marston

Generic Charter Worksheet

• Charter Worksheets

Purpose of the Forum

Complete the following statement: The purpose of the Headington and Marston Issues Forum is:

• to foster a sense of community in this large suburban area by providing an online discussion of issues affecting residents, businesses, students, and hospitals

Goals

The Goals of the Headington and Marston Issues Forum are:

• To foster a sense of community in a widespread area
• To encourage people to make their voices heard before decisions are made
• To get people from different sub-groups within Headington and Marston to work together on important issues that affect everyone
• To publicize local information
• To inform people about important local planning applications
• To answer questions on subjects of local interest

Typical Topics

Topics that you might find here to discuss include:

• Rubbish collection and litter
• Parking and traffic problems
• Playgrounds and parks
• Local bus services
• Planning issues
• Library services
• Local shops and businesses
• Local policing, crime prevention, Neighbourhood Watch groups
• Anything currently prominent in the local media

Rules

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Highlighted Rules:

• (Insert Highlighted Rule #1)
• (Insert Highlighted Rule #2)
• (Insert Highlighted Rule #3)
• (Add or subtract the number of Typical Topic as you see fit)

Who Runs This Forum

Please, use this section to insert a short description of your steering committee, including references to any organizations that are playing a leading role in organizing the forum.

• (Your description here)