Parish Council Meeting - 18th March 2025
The first 15 minutes of the meeting is given over to the members of the public who may raise queries or question on matters within the agenda. Members of the public may stay to attend this meeting as observers, but will not be allowed to speak during the transaction of the business.
NOTE: The minutes of this meeting will appear after they've been agreed at the May meeting
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE, if any.
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST. Block dispensation – Playpark/ Reservoir/ Budget, Precept.
3. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES - Clerks’ Notes from January 21st, 2025, – accepting as Minutes.
4. REPORT(S) FROM VISITING REPRESENTATIVE(S), if any.
5. PLAYPARK :
Annual Inspection 2025. Information on companies offering annual inspections has been circulated.
Tree Planting. Update on the recent planting.
Remaining Lottery Grant. Decide what equipment to be purchased
6. RECENT FLOODING.
Report from site meeting with LCC Highways representative(s)
7. A52 SIGNS & ROAD MARKINGS – Report from Cllr Campion
8. MAJOR PROJECTS/CONSULTATIONS.
· Ossian Offshore Windfarm – details of project and consultation circulated.
9. PARISH/COMMUNITY MATTERS.
· Cluster Group – suggestions regarding forming a cluster group circulated.
· Parish Litter Picker. A new Litter Picker is needed.
· LCC - Grass Cutting Parish Agreement. Details circulated. If agreed, the document to be signed and returned.
10. SURGERY ITEMS, if any, BROUGHT TO MEETING.
· Parish Council Notice Board/web site – What Councillor information/Photograph should be published?
11. FINANCE –
· Monthly report from RFO, including signing of Cheques/Approval of any BACS payments. Note and Accept.
· Wicksteed annual inspection invoice received.
· Internal Auditor. Mrs Di Fairweather is willing to continue for 2025/26.
12. PLANNING MATTERS.
13. L.A.L.C. Bulletins forwarded when received. Future training dates included in these Bulletins
14. CLERK’S REPORT
NKDC – Parish and Town Council Forum – April 10th 10am-12 – details circulated.
15. DATES OF NEXT MEETINGS. March 18th. May 20th (Annual Meetings.), July 15th. September 16th & November 18th.