April 2024 Minutes
OSGODBY PARISH COUNCIL
Minutes of the Osgodby Parish Council meeting held at 7.30pm at the Village Hall on Monday 8th April 2024
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Present: Cllr J Trafford (Chair), Cllr A Wilkinson, Cllr K Fox, Cllr L Brown, Cllr S Slawson
In attendance: Mrs M Williams (Clerk)
Members of the public present: 3
1. Welcome from the Chairman and public session - Ref: 137
The Chairman welcomed everyone to the meeting.
Public concerns raised
Call connect bus
Cycle pods - rubbish being dumped in them
Parking in the village
Gigabit still rolling out in the area
2. Reports from Unitary Councillors, Police & Village Hall if present - Ref: 138
Cllr J Trafford reported on behalf of the Village Hall - Fashion show 12/04/24, Litter picking 20/04/24 & Field day 28/04/24
The Village Hall had their AGM and members remained the same.
3. Apologies for absence and acceptance of any reasons given - Ref: 139
Cllr A Boyles - no apology received
Cllr S Bunney (LCC/WLDC) - no apology received
4. To receive declarations of interest in accordance with the requirements of the Localism Act 2011 and to consider any requests for dispensations - Ref: 140
None received
5. To approve the draft minutes of the Council meeting held on 11th March 2024 - Ref: 141
It was resolved to approve the minutes as a true record.
Proposed Cllr J Trafford, Seconder Cllr A Wilkinson. All in favour
6. Clerk’s report on correspondence received - Ref: 142
Update on parking from LCC
Street cleaning request for Usselby - notified WLDC
7. Planning matters - Ref: 143
i. Application no. 148000 - Proposal: Planning application for the part demolition and conversion of a nursing home to create 5no. Self-contained dwellings with associated new build garage facilities, parking & private access road. - Hill House Nursing Home, Sand Lane, Osgodby
No comments
8. Finance Report - Ref: 144
i. Accounting statements for the period ending 31/03/24 - Ref: 145
It was resolved to approve these as a true record
Proposed Cllr J Trafford. Seconder Cllr K Fox. All in favour
ii. Schedule of payments - Ref: 146
It was resolved to approve the payments of £997.67 as a true record.
Proposed Cllr J Trafford. Seconder Cllr K Fox. All in favour
Prop Jo sec Kirsty
9. Medley Trust - Ref: 147
Cllr A Wilkinson was to look into the archives for further information
10. His Majesty King Charles lll portrait - Ref: 148
The Clerk had applied for the free portrait and it was suggested it be given to the Village Hall
Proposed Cllr K Fox. Seconder Cllr S Slawson. All in favour
11. Extension to cemetery - Ref: 149
As the cemetery is filling up and more land is required it was suggested that the adjoining landowner could be contacted with regards to purchasing further land. Cllr J Trafford was to try to make contact.
Proposed Cllr A Wilkinson. Seconder Cllr S Slawson. All in favour
12. Clerks salary - Ref: 150
Chair resolved to go into closed session - The Clerk left the room.
13. Next meeting will be Monday 20th May 2024 at 7.30pm - Ref: 151
Meeting closed 8.10