April 2024 - 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 11th April 2024 

Dear Councillor, 

You are hereby summoned to attend the next meeting of Helpringham Parish Council, which will be held on Thursday 11th April 2024 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: 

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 Wednesday 13th March 2024 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 24/0106/HOUS Danum House. 

7.2 23/1063/HOUS The Old Manor House, 3 George Street, Helpringham - decision 

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. 

 Clerk's Wages 

Mar 24

£231.20

Wages 

No VAT 

Clerk's Expenses 

Post Office 

£5

Postage (HMRC, LALC, Keep Britain Tidy, CJP) 

No VAT 

Clerk's Expenses  Amazon £3.15 Pins for noticeboard No VAT
Clerk's Expenses  The Cartridge People £39.90 Black printer ink  No VAT
HMRC   £57.80 PAYE Mar 24  No VAT
HVCS    £500 Grant No VAT
Helpringham Feast    £500 Grant No VAT
Citizen’s Advice    £100  Grant No VAT
CJP Garden Services Inv 526 & 527 £726 Grass Cutting No VAT

10.0 CHURCH CLOCK

11.0 PARISH COUNCIL WEBSITE 

11.1 To receive the report for the Parish Council Website. 

12.0 HIGHWAY MATTERS 

12.1 To receive the speed camera reports. 

12.2 To discuss other Highways issues including: 

FixMyStreet – 9/2/24 Ref: 492776 - Blocked drain near Blotoft Crossing. Update 29/2/24 – Works issued. 

FixMyStreet – 13/2/24 Ref: 493535 – Bollards on Station Road. Update 5/4/24 – work complete. 

FixMyStreet – 26/2/24 Ref: 496100 – Blocked overflow for village pond. Update 12/3/24 – work issued. 

FixMyStreet – 26/2/24 Ref: 496101 – Pothole on North Drove by Walnut Tree Farm Update 18/3/24 work issued. 

FixMyStreet – 15/3/24 Ref: 499185 and 499213. Update 15/3/24 – Work issued. 

FixMyStreet – 2/4/24 Ref: 2801674 – Potholes from Barnes Farm to South Drove Farm. 

FixMyStreet – 2/4/24 Ref: 2801686 – Missing sign to Billingborough on junction of Highgate and High Street. Update 4/4/24 Ongoing. 

12.3 NKDC Annual roadsweep and path clearance. 

12.4 Proposed Bus Stop Clearway 

13.0 LINCOLNSHIRE RESERVOIR 

14.0 MATTERS AFFECTING THE VILLAGE/CORRESPONDENCE 

14.1 Dog waste notices. 

14.2 Community Resilience Plan (flooding). 

14.3 Annual Parish Meeting and Annual Meeting of the Parish Council preparation. 

15.0 Date and time of the next meeting