Market Management Committee

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September 2024
October 2024

The Market Management Committee acts

  • To exercise on behalf of the Council powers and duties within existing policies and practices of general concern to Bideford excluding those matters specifically dealt with by another Committee.
  • To be responsible for the day to day management of the Market.
  • To promote a sustainable social, environmental and economic regeneration of the Market.
  • To foster co-operation with traders and tenants in the delivery of projects and initiatives.
  • To prepare and recommend to Council annually, no later than its December meeting, a budget for the following financial year.
  • To consider and approve orders and expenditure which are within the Market’s existing budget.  
  • To approve and oversee any contracts or agency agreements entered into by the Council.
  • To monitor the financial affairs of the Market and spending against the agreed budget.
  • To consider and report to Council matters of a financial nature which may result in write-off of public monies.
  • To monitor spending and use of resources to ensure the Council obtains best value.
  • To allocate shop units following receipt of applications and interviews with prospective tenants.
Published
31 January 2024
Last Updated
2 July 2024