September 2024

Minutes of the Meeting of Blyton Parish Council held on 

Tuesday 3rd September 2024 at 7.30pm

Present: 

Councillor S Steers, Councillor L. Godson, Councillor C. Daubney, Councillor J Daubney, Councillor R. Turnbull, Councillor A.Codd, Councillor I. Wilcock           

                                                     

Also Present Helen Pitman (Clerk), Anna McArthur and WL Cllr K. Carless. 

                        

1.   Apologies and reasons given: Councillor C. Quirke 

 

2. Co-option of Councillor: No interest.

 

3.   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.

 

4. To approve minutes of the last meeting held 1st July 2024:  The minutes were signed as a true record. 

 

5. Clerk's report on matters outstanding:  None

 

6. Planning: None

 

7. Correspondence: Circulated .

 

8. Financial Matters:

Resolved to pay: H. Pitman £490.96,; £459.46; 512.41;; HMRC £103.80x3; J. Troop £1700; Glendale £136.27; Axholme Pest Control £265.50; LALC £310.86; B. Barnett £60; PKF Littlejohn £252.

 

9.  Report from Outside Bodies: Cllr Carless informed council at the last West Lindsey council meeting it was agreed to lobby government for various funding elements and better healthcare provision in the county. WLDC is to hold team meetings for changes in planning.

 

10. To discuss & resolve on new CCTV system: Council resolved to purchase top end twin pack up to a maximum spend of £500. Cllr Wilcock to pursue.

 

11. To discuss & resolve on whether to purchase new defibrillator for phone box: Council resolved to purchase Zoll defibrillator and top of range sensory cabinet as this will not need an electricity supply. It was agreed to hand over replacement cabinet and defibrillator to the Village Hall for use of hirers of the hall. To look at lighting in the phone box at next meeting. agenda

 

12. To sign the licence for Blyton Wanderers Football team: Members of the team had been present at the public forum and had signed the licence. This was then duly signed by the chairman. Requests for grant funding, temporary signage and a potential art project to improve the external look of the changing/storage facility to be determined at next meeting. agenda

 

13 To resolve on this month's Facebook posts: New clerk’s contact details

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14. Items of information to be noted and if necessary dealt with at the next meeting:

Review allotment agreement at the next meeting. agenda

                                                                                                                      

14. To resolve to move into closed session to discuss employment matter: IResolved to appoint Anna McArthur at SCP 9.

 

With all business concluded the meeting closed at 8.38pm.