Tuesday 30 August 2016

Parish Council Minutes - 2016 June

                                                                                06 June 2016 (1)
LEIGH PARISH COUNCIL

Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held on 6th June 2016
Leigh Village Hall Commencing 7.30pm.
Present
                        Councillor       B Barker
                        Councillor       J Beaman         Chairman
                        Councillor       A Raby
                        Councillor       M Roe
                        Councillor       M Snowden

                        Parishioners     Mrs B Smallwood, Mrs W Lewis
                        Clerk               B A Boughey

16/027             Apologies                                Councillor       T Collins          Work commitments
                                                                        Councillor       E Durose         Work commitments
16/028             Minutes
16/028.1          COUNCIL RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Annual Parish Council Meeting
                        of 9th May 2016 be signed by the meeting Chairman.
16/029             Chairman’s Announcements           (None)

16/030             Declarations of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests, Personal Interests and
                        other Interests
16/030.1          None declared.
16/030.2          ESBC Update of Register of Interests for 2016 / 2017 to be completed.

16/031             Outstanding Matters
16/031.1          Middleton Green Telephone Kiosk adoption.
                        Advise on refurbishing being sought.

16/032             Finance
16/032.1          Financial Statement and Bank Account Reconciliation.
                        Check of Financial Statement against Bank Statements completed.
16/032.2          Paramount Security Group.  CCTV System for Village Hall  £994.65 + £198.93 VAT.
                        Total £1,193.58.  LGA 1972 s137.
16/032.2.1       RESOLVED to pay the Invoice.   Grant received from the office of the County
                        Police and Crime Commissioner for the project - £1,000.00.
16/032.3          Clerks Quarterly Salary. Gross £375.00 Net £300.00 PAYE £75.00. LGA 1972 s112(2)
16/032.3.1       RESOLVED to pay the Clerk the Net Salary of £300.00
16/032.3.2       RESOLVED to pay HMRC the PAYE of £75.00.
16/032.4          Invoice.  Howards Accountants.  Payroll Fee for 2015 / 2016.  £75.00 + £15.00 VAT
                        Total £90.00.  LGA 1972 s111.
16/032.4.1       RESOLVED to pay the Invoice.
16/032.5          Audit and Transparency Code Requirements.  Completed.
16/032.6          Internal Audit Report - Circulated to Member Councillors.
                        Issue of VAT on invoices associated with the Senior Citizens Dinner and reminder                        about invoices being addressed to the Parish Council.

16/033             Planning Applications
16/033.1          Applications returned to East Staffordshire Borough Council - Reply Awaited
16/033.1.1       P/2016/00554              5 Withington Court. Agric. land as domestic curtilage.
16/033.1.2       P/2016/00566              Meadowside, Parkhall Lane. Agric land as domestic curtilage.
                                                                                                                        06 June 2016 (2)        

16/033.2          Application Decisions by East Staffordshire Borough Council
16/033.2.1       P/2016/00370              Land opposite Elms Farm,  Dodsleigh Lane.
                        Prior App. Given         Agricultural building to Farm Workers dwelling.
16/033.2.2       P/2016/00428  Perm.  Stone House Cottage, Nobut.  Single storey side extension
16/033.2.3       P/2016/00447  Perm.  Station View,  Moor Lane.  Ridge height extensions.

16/033.3          Applications received by the Parish Council for Consultation
16/033.3.1       P/2016/00636              Duck Paddle Farm   Barn 2 revised access.
                        RESOLVED that is for Highways to decide.  It is considered as with previous access
                        locations to the site none are without visibility problems.
16/033.4          Planning Appeals        None in progress.
16/033.5          Planning Queries         None

16/034             Correspondence
16/034.1          County Council
16/034.1.1       Joint County Council / East Staffordshire Parish Councils’ Meeting on 19th May at
                        Draycott in the Clay.  A50 Growth Corridor, Land Drainage, Broadband.
16/034.1.1.1    Clerk’s Report.
16/034.1.2       A50 Growth Corridor News. May Update.  For information.
16/034.1.3       Neighbourhood Highway Team visit planned for week beginning 16th May.
                        Hot Hill Lane / B5027 junction vegetation was cleared on the road verge side but
                        no other possible projects were apparently undertaken
16/034.1.4       Right of Way Guide.  Circulated to Member Councillors.
16/034.1.5       Proposed meeting with the County Council now planned for the July meeting.
                        Request that a representative of Superfast Staffordshire attends.

16/034.2          East Staffordshire Borough Council
16/034.2.1       EU Referendum Notices.  Posted as required.
16/034.2.2       Dog Fouling Orders.  Public Space Protection Orders - Consultation.
                        RESOLVED to request that Leigh Recreation Ground and Churchyard are included
                        in the locations that require Dogs to be on Leads.

16/034.3          Community Council of Staffordshire             None

16/034.4          Staffordshire Parish Councils’ Association
16/034.4.1       Weekly updates forwarded to Member Councillors for information.

16/034.5          email - Ken Wainman Associates.  Re Housing Needs Survey / Affordable Housing
                        RESOLVED that the Parish Council require further details prior to any meeting.

16/035             Matters raised by Member Councillors / Clerk
16/035.1          Discussion on maintenance of open spaces and the Churchyard.
                        The work done by volunteers should be publicly recognised with an article in the
                        Parish Magazine.
16/036             Date of Next Meeting
16/036.1          Monday 4th July 2016.   Leigh Village Hall 7.30pm.

The meeting concluded at 8.50pm.                             Signed             _______________      Chairman



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