Oct 23 agenda

SWPC Meeting to be held on Tuesday 10th Oct 2023

at 6.30pm in the small hall of the Village Hall

Agenda

Apologies for absence

Councillor vacancy

Public Forum

Declarations of Interest for items on the agenda

Reports from County/ District Councillors

To approve the minutes of the Parish Council meeting held on the 5 Sept 2023

Clerk’s and Councillors’ reports on;

Financial Matters, clerk

  • Monthly Accounts (see financial statement)

Review of Councillor Responsibilities

Village Hall, Cllrs Parish & van Straubenzee

  • Update on VH doors project
  • Other VH matters

Play areas, Cllr Oldfield

  • Monthly inspection/maintenance
  • Fundraising ideas for Play Project, Cllr Lancaster

Planning Matters

  • New planning applications received by SKDC for Parish Council comment after the publication of the agenda
  • SKDC planning permissions granted/refused

Buckminster Estate - the future of the Angel Inn, Cllrs Parish & van Straubenzee

War Memorial, Cllr van Straubenzee

SWPC to consider setting up a dedicated SWPC Facebook page

LCC Highways road network survey and drainage information request (deadline 15/10/23)

Correspondence

LALC Enews, Age UK Warm & Wise – free home energy checks over 50yrs, Rutland & Stamford Sound info, St Barnabas Hospice info, Lives Sept 23 newsletter, SKDC leader message to Parish Councils Sept 23, SKDC developing a new housing strategy questionnaire , deadline 31/10/23.

Additional Items

Date of next PC meeting

South Witham Parish Council – Financial Statement- Oct 2023

 

 

£

£

BMM Balance as at 5 Aug 2023

 

34852.90

Income since 5 Aug 2023

 

 

Allotment income ( part yr plot 16 fee)

 

10.00

Expenditure since 5Aug 2023

 

 

Bank chgs

5.00

 

Helen Sandon (Aug, includes defib pads x 2 £144 gross , 5 x memory sticks £17.59)

1041.98

 

Wave

96.30

 

British Gas – VH gas

89.92

 

PKF Audit fee for yr ending 31.3.23

252.00

 

LALC Summer conference 19.7.23 -Cllr Hughes

30.00

 

SWPCC half yr grass cutting (8 cuts @ £75)

600.00

 

Security Gates & Doors ( 30% deposit)

2873.16

 

Janine Costello (Aug)

308.00

 

British Gas – VH electric

129.10

(5425.46)

Balance as at 5 Sept 2023

 

29437.44

Expenditure to be cleared

 

 

British Gas – VH gas

72.34

 

British Gas – VH electric

226.32

 

Playsafety Ltd (Rospa)

188.40

 

MCS (VH grass 3 cuts- Aug x £170)

510.00

 

Garden Angel ( cemetery grass, 4 cuts Jul/Aug x £75)

300.00

 

PWLB (1/2 yr loan cemetery/allotment site)

826.55

 

Helen Sandon (Sept)

879.88

 

Janine Costello (Sept)

308.00

 

British Gas – VH gas

30.22

(3341.71)

BMM Balance as at 10 Oct 2023

 

26095.73

BMM Play Project a/c

 

5325.63

SWPC Total balance as at 10 Oct 2023

 

31421.36

Reserves held by SWPC

 

(23234.51)

SWPC Total balance excluding reserves held as at 10th Oct 2023

 

8186.85