November 2024 Minutes

Notes of the meeting of the Parish Council held on Thursday 21st  November, 2024
Present: Cllr L Reilly (Chair), Cllr J Wilkinson, Cllr A Eley,  Cllr W Lawrence, Cllr S Ryde
Also present: Mrs J Eley (Clerk) 

Meeting opened 19.30 

24/76  Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting and thanked them for their attendance.  

24/77  Apologies – received from Cllr R Kendrick,  Cllr A Bailey and Cllr G White

24/78  Declarations of Interest – None received. 

24/79 Approval of Draft Minutes from the last meeting- notes of the PC meeting held on 19th September, 2024 presented to those present and subsequently approved and signed.

24/80 Change to Parish Council bank acct -  treasurers account to Community Acct.  Clerk outlined changes in charges for banking.  Cost of cheques paid in and Direct Debits.
    
24/81  Clerks report on outstanding matters.

24/82 A15 Road Safety signage – Cllr R Kendrick provided an email updating the PC on actions re A15.   He has raised the issue of accident prevention on the road and been advised that one junction is to have some improvements .

24/83 Springwell Solar Farm –  A fairly lengthy discussion was held covering the current phase in the application, a further chance for the Parish to speak out and the sub-station at Navenby as some works seem to be already underway.  The item is to be removed from further Agendas and the Chair will bring up as and when further discussion is needed.

 24/84  Village gates -  advice received from Cllr R Kendrick regarding the application process for the Rural Project. 
                        
 24/85 Financial Report – 

    24/85/01  Precept out line presented -  first draft
    24/85/02 Reconciliation and Balance Sheet presented, approved and signed     
              24/85/03  Cheques presented for signature -  

Cq No

    To whom payable:

   Amount

905

Ashby Village Hall - rent

£    20.00

907

HMRC/PAYE

£    83.40

906

J Eley – paymnt for PC Wreath   

£    50.00

911

Clerk salary  (Oct)

£  333.32

908

Clerk salary  (Nov)

£  333.12

909

HMRC/PAYE

£    83.20

912

Autela Payroll Services

£    75.05

910

           Chq VOID

 


                                         


24/86  Planning Matters – as per the Agenda.  No comments.  

24/87  General  Correspondence – Clerk magazines.

24/88  Date of next meeting -  Scheduled for Thursday 23 January 2024 at 7.30pm - Ashby Village Hall.
 
Meeting closed at 20.10 pm 

Signed    ................……….....……...........…………..        Dated    23 January, 2025