04 July 2016 (1)
LEIGH PARISH COUNCIL
Minutes of the Parish Council
Meeting held on 4th July 2016
Leigh Village Hall Commencing
7.30pm.
Present
Councillor B
Barker
Councillor T Collins
Councillor E Durose
Councillor A Raby
Councillor M Snowden
District
Councillor Councillor C
Whittaker
Parishioners Mrs B Smallwood, Mrs W Lewis, Mr G
Warburton, Mr B Chilton
Clerk B A Boughey
16/037 Apologies Councillor J
Beaman Chairman
Councillor M Roe Work
commitments
16/037.1 In the absence of
the Chairman, Councillor Barker was proposed by Councillor Durose
and
seconded by Councillor Raby to chair the meeting.
There were
no other nominations and Councillor Barker was elected unanimously to
chair the
meeting.
16/038 Minutes
16/038.1 COUNCIL RESOLVED
that the Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting
of 6th
June 2016 be signed by the meeting Chairman.
16/039 Chairman’s
Announcements (None)
16/040 Declarations of
Disclosable Pecuniary Interests, Personal Interests and
other
Interests
16/040.1 Councillor
Collins. Personal Interest as a All
Saints CE First School Governor.
16/040.2 ESBC Update of
Register of Interests for 2016 / 2017 completed and signed by the
Member
Councillors present.
16/041 Outstanding
Matters
16/041.1 Middleton Green
Telephone Kiosk adoption.
Advise on
refurbishing being sought.
16/041.2 Housing Needs
Survey / Exception Sites.
16/041.2.1 Clerk’s
Report. Waiting for a response from Ken
Wainman Associates regarding further information requested
regarding the proposed site.
16/042 Finance
16/042.1 Financial
Statement and Bank Account Reconciliation.
Check of
Financial Statement against Bank Statements completed.
16/042.2 Invoices Croppers Ground Maintenance Recreation Ground Mowing for 3 months.
16/042.2.1 April £187.50 + £37.50 VAT Total
£225.00 1976 LG(MP)A s19.1b
16/042.2.2 May £187.50 + £37.50 VAT Total
£225.00 1976 LG(MP)A s19.1b
16/042.2.3 June £187.50 + £37.50 VAT Total
£225.00 1976 LG(MP)A s19.1b
RESOLVED to
pay the invoices totalling £675.00.
16/042.3 Invoice. Leigh Village Hall Parish Council meetings held in April, May
and June.
Four
meetings. Three at £25.00 plus one at
£20.00. Total £95.00. LGA 1972 s111.
RESOLVED to
pay the invoice.
04 July 2016 (2)
16/043 Planning
Applications
16/043.1 Applications
returned to East Staffordshire Borough Council - Reply Awaited
16/043.1.1 P/2016/00636 Duck Paddle Farm Barn 2 revised access.
16/043.2 Application
Decisions by East Staffordshire Borough Council
16/043.2.1 P/2016/00554 Perm. 5
Withington Court. Agric. land as domestic curtilage.
16/043.2.2 P/2016/00566 Perm. Meadowside,
Parkhall Lane. Agric land as domestic curtilage.
16/043.3 Applications
received by the Parish Council for Consultation
16/043.3.1 P/2016/00493 Land opposite Barncroft, Church
Leigh. New Access to Land.
16/043.3.2 P/2016/00700 Wood View, Morrilow Heath. Agricultural Building.
16/043.3.3 P/2016/00743 Mallions Croft, Church Leigh.
Two storey side extension.
16/043.3.4 P/2016/00791 The Mistals, Dodsleigh.
Conversion of Cart Hovel to Dwelling
16/043.3.5 P/2016/00793 White Cottage, Leigh Lane. Garage conversion to dwelling.
16/043.3.6 P/2016/00814 Fairfields, Parkhall Lane, Church
Leigh. Erection of garage.
RESOLVED to
recommend approval of six applications, no objections raised.
16/043.4 Planning Appeals None in progress.
16/043.5 Planning Queries None
16/044 Correspondence
16/044.1 County Council
16/044.1.1 Meeting with the
County Council now planned for the September meeting.
16/044.1.2 Footpath 40
query. Reported to County Rights of
Way. For information.
16/044.1.3 A50 Growth
Corridor News. May Update. For
information.
16/044.2 East
Staffordshire Borough Council
16/044.2.1 Report from
Councillor Whittaker on the implications of a Planning Appeal recently
being lost
in relation to being wary about future application decision making and accounting
incidents of recent Fly Tipping.
16/044.3 Community Council
of Staffordshire None
16/044.4 Staffordshire
Parish Councils’ Association
16/044.4.1 Weekly updates
forwarded to Member Councillors for information.
16/044.5 email relating to
highway encroachment in Lees Lane. For
information.
16/044.6 All Saints CE
First School. Letter from Headteacher
regarding the proposed Multi
Academy
Trust. Parish Council approval required
the support the School proposals.
Councillor
Collins, as a School Governor, declared a personal interest and did not vote.
RESOLVED,
following discussion, to support the School proposals.
Proposed by
Councillor Snowden, seconded by Councillor Raby and supported by Councillor
Barker and Councillor Durose.
16/045 Matters raised
by Member Councillors / Clerk
16/045.1 Councillor
Raby. Communal grass cutting. Entry in Parish Magazine. Theft report.
16/045.2 Councillor
Snowden. Footpath 29 by the Grass
Dryer. Need to cut back vegetation.
16/045.3 Defibrillator at
The Star. RESOLVED to provide a label
listing the contributors.
16/046 Date of Next
Meeting
16/046.1 Monday 1st
August 2016. Leigh Village Hall 7.30pm.
The meeting concluded at 8.45pm. Signed _______________ Chairman
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