March 2023
Minutes of the Meeting of Blyton Parish Council held on Monday 27th February 2023 at 7.30pm
Present: Councillor B. Rollett, Councillor J Daubney, Councillor R. Turnbull, Councillor R. Dent, Councillor C Daubney, Councillor S Steers
In Attendance: Helen Pitman (Clerk)
1. Apologies and reasons given: Cllrs A. Codd, C. Quirke, L. Godson
2. To receive declarations of interest in accordance with the Localism Act 2011 and to receive any applications for Dispensation. Members may make any declarations at this point but may also make them at any point during the meeting: None.
3. To approve minutes of the last meeting held 27th February 2023: The minutes were signed as a true record.
4. Clerk's report on matters outstanding: The clerk informed council that:.
- She has spoken with a painter re the phone box but no response as yet;
- Grass cutting will commence as soon as possible;
- Station Road street sign and dog bin ordered
5. Planning: 146413 land adj Station Road- council has no objections on planning grounds.
6. Correspondence: Notice of acceptance for a Development Consent Order at Cottam Solar Project.
7. Financial Matters:
Resolved to pay:
- H. Pitman (salary/expenses) £531.21
- HMRC £73.80
- Memorial Hall £5
- NKDC £103.74
- LDTBF Ltd £75. To be paid by internet banking.
Council resolved to defer application for fixed rate bond until after the election.
8. Report from Outside Bodies: No West Lindsey councillors present. The chairman invited a prospective candidate at the election who was present to speak.
9. To resolve on clearance of allotment: To review at next meeting.
10. To resolve on renewal of pest control contract: Resolved to renew at cost of ££885 pa.
11. To resolve on this month's Facebook posts: Local council elections, Annual Parish meeting and dog fouling on recreation ground, Sandbeck Lane.
12 . Items of information to be noted and if necessary dealt with at the next meeting:
- Clerk to inform LCC highways that road is sinking again on High Street by ice cream parlour.
- Wetpour under swings needs repair and zip wire servicing.
With all business concluded the meeting closed at 8.10pm.