{"id":77,"date":"2025-02-07T18:37:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T18:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2025-05-14T09:12:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T09:12:40","slug":"annual-parish-meeting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/annual-parish-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Parish Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-horse-across-golf-course-with-rainbows-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-568\" style=\"width:371px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-horse-across-golf-course-with-rainbows-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-horse-across-golf-course-with-rainbows-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-horse-across-golf-course-with-rainbows-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-horse-across-golf-course-with-rainbows-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-horse-across-golf-course-with-rainbows-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>The next Annual Parish meeting will be on&nbsp;<strong>TUESDAY 20th May<\/strong> <strong>2025<\/strong> at 7pm at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/the-pavilion\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"51\">the Pavilion, Walberton<\/a>. Please join us for light refreshments from 6pm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>This is an open forum where members of the electorate may discuss any issue.&nbsp; It is&nbsp;<strong><em>your<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;meeting, not a formal council one!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Come and chat to your Parish Councillors:<br>Andy Vawer, Doug McElvogue, Toby Hewson, Andrew Titmus<\/em>, <em>Louise Higham, Richard Riordan.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agendas and minutes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chair&#8217;s reports<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<link rel='stylesheet' href='\/info\/library.css'>\n<div id=\"library_files\" class=\"files\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"library_path\" class=\"library_path\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n\n\n<script>var current_path='';\r\n\r\nfunction library_start_path(path)\r\n{\r\n        console.log(\"Show path \"+path);\r\n\t\tif (path.match(\/\\\/$\/)) {\r\n        current_path=path;\r\n\t\t} else current_path=path+\"\/\";\r\n\r\n        \/\/ clear existing path display\r\n        var e=document.getElementsByClassName(\"library_path\")[0];\r\n        if (!e) {\r\n\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Cannot find library path display location in document\");\r\n\t\t\treturn;\r\n\t\t}\r\n\r\n        while (e.lastChild) e.removeChild(e.lastChild);\r\n\r\n        \/\/ create a set from the provided path string\r\n        var sub_path='';\r\n        current_path.split('\/').forEach(function(fragment) {\r\n                if (fragment!='') {\r\n                        var a=document.createElement(\"a\");\r\n                        a.classList.add(\"path_element\");\r\n                        a.textContent=fragment;\r\n                        a.href=\"#\";\r\n                        e.appendChild(a);\r\n\r\n                        var divider=document.createElement(\"span\");\r\n                        divider.classList.add(\"path_divider\");\r\n                        divider.textContent=' \/ ';\r\n                        e.appendChild(divider);\r\n        \r\n                        sub_path+=fragment+'\/';\r\n                        var target_path=sub_path;\r\n                        a.onclick=function() {\r\n                                library_start_path(target_path);\r\n                        };\r\n                }\r\n        });\r\n\r\n        \/\/ clear existing file display\r\n        e=document.getElementById(\"library_files\");\r\n        while (e.lastChild) e.removeChild(e.lastChild);\r\n\r\n        \/\/ now populate with files from our list, preferably sorted\r\n      \/\/ get the list of matching files\r\n        var sub_list=[];\r\n        var folder_list=[];\r\n        Object.keys(library_file_list).forEach(function(filename) {\r\n                var prefix=filename.substr(0,current_path.length);\r\n                var suffix=filename.substr(current_path.length);\r\n                if (prefix === current_path) {\r\n                        \/\/ is this a folder?\r\n                        if (suffix.includes('\/')) {\r\n                                \/\/ yes - only add the folder name\r\n                                var folder_name=suffix.split('\/')[0];\r\n                                if (!folder_list.includes(folder_name)) {\r\n                                        folder_list.push(folder_name);\r\n                                }\r\n                        } else {\r\n                                sub_list.push(suffix);\r\n                        }\r\n                }\r\n        });\r\n\r\n        \/\/ sort it\r\n        folder_list.sort();\r\n        sub_list.sort();\r\n\r\n        \/\/ and output to the page\r\n        folder_list.forEach(function(filename) {\r\n\t\t\tif (filename=='') return;\r\n                var div=document.createElement(\"a\");\r\n                div.classList.add(\"folder_entry\");\r\n                div.href=\"#\";\r\n                var img=document.createElement(\"img\");\r\n                img.src=\"\/info\/images\/folder.png\";\r\n                img.alt=\"Folder\";\r\n                div.appendChild(img);\r\n                div.appendChild(document.createTextNode(filename));\r\n                e.appendChild(div);\r\n\r\n                \/\/ allow clicks to open folder\r\n                div.onclick=function() {\r\n                        library_start_path(current_path+filename+'\/');\r\n                };\r\n});\r\n\r\n        sub_list.forEach(function(filename) {\r\n\t\t\tif (filename=='') return;\r\n                var div=document.createElement(\"a\");\r\n                div.classList.add(\"file_entry\");\r\n                div.href=\"https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/library\/download.php?\"+library_file_list[current_path+filename];\r\n                div.target=\"_blank\";\r\n                var img=document.createElement(\"img\");\r\n                var extension=filename.slice((filename.lastIndexOf(\".\") - 1 >>> 0) + 2);\r\n                img.src=\"\/info\/images\/\"+(extension=='' ? 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An agenda showing the time, date and venue is posted 7 days prior to the meeting.<br><br>Local organisations are invited to make presentations (maximum 2 minutes each) and there is always an open forum where members of the electorate may discuss any issue.<br>Please<a href=\"mailto:clerk@walberton-pc.gov.uk?subject=Annual%20Parish%20Meeting%20-%20Presentation%20Slot\">&nbsp;contact the clerk<\/a>&nbsp;to request a presentation slot or add an agenda item.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next Annual Parish meeting will be on&nbsp;TUESDAY 20th May 2025 at 7pm at the Pavilion, Walberton. Please join us for light refreshments from 6pm. This is an open forum where members of the electorate may discuss any issue.&nbsp; It is&nbsp;your&nbsp;meeting, not a formal council one! 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