Previous Meetings

Parish Council Meeting

Date: 2005-01-19
Time: 19:30
Venue: Church Meeting Room

AGENDA

Present
Apologies
Declarations of Interest
To Approve Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting of 2004-12-15
To deal with matters, if any remaining from last meeting.
To receive Correspondence
To authorise payments of accounts/S137 and note balances.
To receive Planning Applications
To set up Street Light Working Group
To note future items.
To note date of next meeting.

MINUTES

2005/1 Present

Cllrs. Crowther, Dean, O’Neill, Rodger and Ryder.

2005/2 Apologies

Cllrs. Hudson, Stewart and County Councillor Rob Toy.

2005/3 Declarations of Interest

Cllrs. Dean, Rodger, Ryder.

2005/4 To Approve Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting of 2004-12-15

The Clerk having circulated the minutes of the Parish Council Meeting, held on Wednesday 15 December 2004, Cllr. Dean proposed and Cllr. Crowther seconded that they be accepted as a true record and this was agreed.

2005/5 To deal with matters, if any remaining from last meeting.

None.

2005/6 To receive Correspondence

There were several items of correspondence to circulate/notices for meetings:

RCC - enquiring about site for recycling facility*.
RCC - Parish Council Forum - 20 January 2005 - 7 pm Catmose.
Standards Board - Bulletin 22
NALC - Revised scales 2005-6 - local council clerks.
Letter from Julia Smith, Ian Bland, Joshua and Daniel thanking the Parish Council for the Children's Party on 18th December 2004.

*Cllr. Rodger declared interest.

2005/7 To authorise payments of accounts/S137 and note balances.

Cllr. Ryder proposed and Cllr. Rodger seconded that the following invoices be authorised for payment-

ABB Ltd - Street Light Repair - £124.61 (inc. VAT)
Powergen Ltd - 6 months - Street Lighting - £186.45 (inc. VAT)

The Clerk having circulated the December - Monthly Statement of Accounts and also the Quarterly Statement of Accounts, members noted the balance.

2005/8 To receive Planning Applications

Members supported the following planning applications:

LBA/2005/0011/MT* - (21 Main Street - Demolition of porch, construction of FUL/2005/0010/MT* - (new porch and two storey extension to rear.))
*Cllr. Ryder declared an interest and left the room.
*Cllr. Dean declared an interest and took no part in the discussion.
LBA/2004/1217/AH - The Wharf - Convert garage and form new tack room, internal alterations to kitchen and construct orangery.
FUL/2004/1216/AH - The Wharf - Construct orangery, stables and outbuildings.
FUL/2004/1204/MT - Single storey extension and conservatory to rear.
FUL/2005/0035/MT - 8 Cordle Way - Construction of single storey workshop/store. (Observation - Parish Council considered that it was an overdevelopment of the site and queried the "vehicle (?)" entrance to the rear - where there's no formal access.)

2005/9 To set up Street Light Working Group

Cllrs. Hudson and Crowther were nominated on to the street-light working group and would make a note about 'dark areas' in the village. Discussions would then take place with Paul Pepper from RCC regarding locations and costs.

2005/10 To note future items.

To receive Parish Plan survey result - Cllr. Stewart.
To discuss arrangements for Annual Village Meeting.

2005/11 To note date of next meeting.

The date of the next meeting was arranged for Wednesday 23 February 2005 at 19:30 in the Church Meeting Room.

There being no other business, the meeting closed at 20:23.