December 2023 - Agenda

 

HELPRINGHAM PARISH COUNCIL

helpringhamparishcouncil@gmail.com

Eau End Farm, Helpringham Fen, Sleaford NG34 0BS

helpringham.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk/

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NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA FOR THURSDAY 14th December 2023

Dear Councillor,

You are hereby summoned to attend the next meeting of Helpringham Parish Council, which will be held on Thursday 14th December 2023 commencing at 7:30pm. The meeting will be held in the memorial hall.

The business to be dealt with is listed in the following Agenda.

There will be a ten minute public forum prior to the commencement of business from 7:30pm – 7:40pm; Any member of the parish is welcome to speak about village matters. Any members of the public are welcome to sit in on the meeting, but cannot partake in business after the 10 minute public allocated time.

Signature ……Judy Pittock…………….Clerk to the Council Date 9/12/23

TEN MINUTE PUBLIC FORUM

AGENDA

1.0 WELCOME REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN

2.0 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

To resolve to accept reasons for absence.

3.0 SIGNING OF THE MINUTES

To resolve to accept the Clerk’s notes of the last Parish Council Meeting held on Thursday 9th November 2023 as true and correct minutes of the meeting.

4.0 MATTERS ARISING FROM MINUTES

5.0 DECLARATIONS OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & DISPENSATIONS

6.0 REPORT FROM DISTRICT COUNCILLORS

7.0 PLANNING APPLICATIONS

      7.1 23/1260/FUL – BoreHole Farm, South Drove

      7.2 23/0925/VARCON – report from public planning meeting held on 12th December 2023

      7.3 23/1455/HOUS – extension 9 Ladbroke Close, Helpringham

      7.4 23/1002/HOUS – 22 High Street, Helpringham - decision

      7.4 FOI Request – report

8.0 FINANCE

       8.1 To accept the financial report and bank reconciliation

       8.2 To approve the payments to be made at the meeting    

CJP

Inv 481/492/494

£ 660.00

Grass cutting and autumn clear up

No VAT

Clerk's Wages

Nov-23

£ 294.45

No VAT

Clerk's Expenses

Post Office

£ 1.25

Postage

No VAT

LALC - Dunholme

£ 30.60

Mileage 2x34miles@ 45p/mile

No VAT

Amazon

£ 34.95

External hard drive

No VAT

Ex-Clerk's Wages

£ 52.80

Backdated payrise

No VAT

HMRC

£ 22.40

PAYE Oct23

No VAT

HMRC

£ 86.80

PAYE Nov23

No VAT

Remembrance Wreath

£ 25.00

No VAT

NKDC

CIL refund

£ 106.77

Refund of duplicate payment

No VAT

LALC

Inv14186

£ 15.00

New Clerks Induction Day - lunch

£2.50 VAT

     8.3 Norton Antivirus invoice from previous meeting - update

     8.4 CIL

     8.5 Budget 2024/25

     8.6 Precept 2024/25

9.0 CEMETERY AND CONSERVATION AREA

     9.1 To receive the cemetery report from the Cemetery Officer Cllr G. Frizzell.

10.0 CHURCH CLOCK AND PARISH COUNCIL WEBSITE

     10.1 To receive the report for the Church clock

     10.2 To receive the report for the Parish Council Website

11.0 HIGHWAY MATTERS

     11.1 To receive the speed camera reports

     11.2 To discuss other Highways issues

     11.3 Temporary Traffic Regulation Order TTRO/TTR00521 – Blotoft Level Crossing 5/12/23

12.0 LINCOLNSHIRE RESERVOIR

13.0 MATTERS AFFECTING THE VILLAGE/CORRESPONDENCE

     13.1 Village Noticeboard refurbishment

     13.2 Online banking

     13.3 Autumn village and cemetery clear up – Jenny Summer, Yew tree

     13.4 Grass Cutting Tender

     13.5 LALC Training – confirmation of date for Cllr Taylor (new councillor training) and PLC Clerk courses. – ATS Member

     13.6 Donations

             Citizens Advice Bureau

             Heckington Voluntary Car

     13.7 Hiscox Risk Acadamy

     13.8 Devolution in Greater Lincolnshire

14.0 Date and time of the next meeting

15.0 Date and time for 2024 meetings