Agenda for 1st September 2020
There will be a 20 minute presentation from Dynamic Dunescape regarding the Saltfleetby – Theddlethorpe NNR sand dune project. There will be an opportunity to ask questions of the Community Engagement Officer and representatives from Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.
Statutory Procedures:
- APOLOGIES and approval for absence.
- NOTES of the Parish Council Meeting held on 4th August 2020 to be approved as minutes & any points to be noted.
- DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST – To receive any declarations from Councillors; Council to consider any written requests for dispensations & resolve whether to grant acceptance.
For Information:
- DISTRICT/COUNTY COUNCILLOR REPORT – Cllr McNally to report if available.
Items for Discussion/Ratification:
- COUNCILLOR VACANCIES - Council to consider any applications for requests for co-option into the one current vacancy available.
- GAYTON WIND FARM COMMUNITY FUND – Council to consider any applications for £250 and under. Proposal to go into closed session at the end of the Parish Council Meeting to discuss.
- FINANCIAL MATTERS –
- Accounts to be paid/authorised:
- Clerk’s salary and expenses for August 2020 including HMRC payment for month 6 of 2020/2021.
- Wolds Gardening Inv-1126 for £95 (excl VAT) for cut on 5th August 2020.
- Wolds Gardening Inv-1127 for £95 (excl VAT) for cut on 19th August 2020.
- Pre authorisation for 3 x cuts in September providing contractor fit for work; £95ea cut on invoices INV-1285, INV-1286 and INV-1287 (2nd, 16th and 30th). Please note that the cut on 19th August did not happen due to the weather (queried with the contractor).
- Council to discuss closure of Nottingham Building Society Account and reopening of new community account.
- Accounts to be paid/authorised:
e. Bank Reconciliation and Receipts and Payments to 31st July 2020 for approval.
- EK FINANCIAL MATTERS –
a. No accounts to be paid.
b. No Bank Reconciliation and Receipts and Payments as no bank statement (no transactions).
- DYNAMIC DUNESCAPE – Council to discuss any further information.
- PAVEMENTS – Council to discuss weed treatment.
- TREES AT ST CLEMENTS – Council to discuss.
- GRASS CUTTING CONTRACT – Council to discuss.
- SPEED SIGNS – Council to discuss.
- THREE BRIDGES LANE – Council to discuss lack of maintenance to date and consider follow up to previous communications.
- POT HOLES – Council to discuss potential formal complaint regarding quality of maintenance of the reported pot holes.
- REPORTS FROM OUTSIDE BODIES – Council to receive any reports.
- CORRESPONDENCE – any correspondence received by the Clerk.
- COUNCILLORS REPORTS –
- Update on community support for COVID-19
- Free trees for the village
- Tree issue at St Clements Churchyard
- PARISH CLERKS REPORT-
- Three year financial planning budgeting spreadsheet
- ITEMS FOR THE NEXT AGENDA –
- potential use for wind farm funds
Next Parish Council meeting will take place on Tuesday 1st September 2020