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Shobrooke Parish Council

Notice of Meeting of Parish Council

Dear Councillors

I hereby give notice that the meeting of the above-named Parish Council will be held on Wednesday 21 July 2021 at 7.30pm

All members of the Council are hereby summoned to attend for the purpose of considering and resolving upon the Business to be transacted at the meeting set out hereunder.

Dated this 15 July 2021

Signed                                        Jane Hole

Clerk to the Parish Council           shobrookepc@outlook.com           01392 851148 

Public Participation

Members of the public are invited to give their views and ask questions on issues on this agenda or to raise issues for future consideration by the Parish Council. Limited to 15 minutes. 

Formal Business

(Members of the public may not take part in the formal business of the Parish Council except under special circumstances)

01/07/21       Following the resignation of Alistair Ripper and Melanie Boult, to note the Council was inquorate and that Mid Devon District Council have therefore appointed Cllr M Squires and Cllr G Barnell under Section 91 of the Local Government Act 1972 to act as Parish Councillors 

02/07/21       Apologies  

To receive apologies

 

03/07/21       Declaration of Interest

2.1                   Register of Interests (ROI).  Councillors to update as required

2.2                   Personal Interests (PI).  Councillors must declare any personal interest in items on the agenda and their nature.

2.3                   Disclosable Pecuniary interest (DPI).  Councillors must declare any pecuniary interest in items on the agenda and their nature and they must leave the meeting for that agenda item.

 

04/07/21       Minutes of the last meeting held on Wednesday Tuesday 19 May 2021 (previously circulated)

To be agreed and signed as a true record

 

05/07/21       To consider any applicants for co-option

Standing orders to be suspended to allow discussion with candidates.  If co-opted to consider training requirements

 

06/07/21       Mid Devon District Council

6.1                   Planning Applications

21/01336/FULL - Removal of agricultural occupation Condition (f) of Planning Permission 87/01805/FULL - Erection of detached agricultural bungalow with garage at Oaklea Shobrooke

6.2                   Planning Decisions:

21/00527/FULL - Erection of extension to an agricultural storage shed and change of use to a poultry brooder at (Lane to Creedy Barton), Shobrooke – grant permission 

19/00878/FULL - Conversion of barns to 5 dwellings at Furze Farm, Shute, Shobrooke

6.3                   To consider any submissions to the Building At Risk Survey and Register – circulated separately

6.4                   Report from MDDC Councillor, Cllr Graeme Barnell on MDDC business relevant to the parish. 

 

07/07/21       Finance

7.1                   Parish Council receipts Current Account: None

7.2                   Parish Council payments current account:   

Item

Payee

Purpose

Amount £

7.2.1

J Hole

Salary and expenses (May and June)

481.42

7.2.2

HMRC

PAYE

26.40

7.3                   To approve signatures for this month’s cheques

7.4                   Balances:

 7.4.1               Parish Council Current Account balance: £6,673.05

7.4.2                Parish Council Footpath balance (in above current account figure): £311.74

7.4.3                Parish Council Reserve Account balance: £7,798.46 (£3,250.00 ringfenced for play equipment)

7.5                   Financial Statement and Budget Monitor – attached.

7.6                   Quarterly Bank Reconciliation – for signatories to sign

7.7                   Update on internet banking 

08/07/21       Road and Footpaths

8.1                   Outstanding Road and Footpath issues - Salt for new Salt bins and steps opposite Village Hall

8.2                   New issues identified                         

 

09/07/21       Parish Council

9.1                   To consider any updates to the Action Plan

9.2                   To consider delegating authority to the Clerk to respond to planning applications that are received over the summer following email correspondence with Councillors

9.3                   To consider request from Efford residents for the purchase of a Defibrillator to be located in Efford 

10/07/21       Councillor’s Reports                                                        

10.1                 To consider any Councillor reports for areas of responsibility

Update on Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinator

Update on appointment of Snow Warden and storage of towable gritter

10.3                 Playing Fields  

10.3.1             To note weekly inspections reports

10.3.2             To note meeting with MDDC Health and Safety Inspector and Land Management Officer and discussions with MDDC Insurance Department

10.3.3             Update on installation of new play equipment

10.3.4             Update on volunteer to help check play equipment                  

11/07/21       Clerk’s Report -  none                                                                                           

12/07/21       Devon County Council

12.1                 Report from DCC Councillor, Cllr M Squires on DCC business relevant to the parish 

13/07/21       Miscellaneous Correspondence

Various newsletters circulated; Email enquiring about joining a “Friends of Shobrooke Play Park”;   Email about strimming at Pennicott path – passed to DCC;  Email re crop spraying                        

A list of any other correspondence will be available at the meeting

 

14/07/21       Minor Matters and Items for Future Agenda

Each Councillor is requested to use this opportunity to report minor matters of information not included elsewhere on the agenda and to raise items for future agendas.  Councillors are respectfully reminded that this is not an opportunity for debate or decision making.

 

15/07/21       Date of next meeting: Wednesday 16 September 2021, at 7.30 pm, at the Village Hall

End of formal business 

 

Agenda Item 7.5

Budget Monitor