January 2024 Agenda

Great Hale Parish Council

Parish Council Meeting

 

Monday,  8th January 2024, Commencing at 7.00pm

 

The Parish Council Meeting will be at Hale Magna Village Hall on Monday, 8th January commencing at 7.00pm.  The business to be dealt with at the meeting is listed on the agenda.

 

There will be a 15 minute public forum between 7.00pm and 7.15pm where members of the public may ask questions or make short statements to the Council.

 

                                                           

Tracy Cooke (Clerk to the Parish Council)

Dated: Tuesday 2nd January 2024

 

AGENDA

 

  1.  Chairman’s remarks

 

(2)  To receive apologies and resolve to accept reasons given

 

 

(3) Notes of the meeting held Monday 4th December 2023

To resolve to accept the minutes of the last Parish Council meeting as a true and accurate record.

 

(4) Clerk’s report

 

  1. Letter to Highways regarding accidents at East Heckington
  2. Attended Litter Pickers thank you tea
  3. Accepted Heritage Grant for Church wall
  4. Completed and submitted grant for climbing wall
  5. Worked with web developer regarding links to go on website
  6. Met with Chair regarding budget and precept
  7. Communication with tree surgeon re survey and walnut tree
  8. VAT return submitted

 

(5)To receive declarations of interest under the localism act 2011 – being any pecuniary interest in agenda items not previously recorded on members’ register of interests and any written requests for dispensation.

 

 

(6) To receive reports from any district councillors, county councillors or police in attendance

(7) Planning applications

 

(7.1)   Planning Application Reference:

 

No planning applications or resolutions received

 

 

(8) Financial matters

 

(8.1) To approve the December bank reconciliation and spend to date

 

 

Great Hale Parish Council

Bank Reconcilation: Treasurers Account 31st December 2023

1st December to 31st December

 

Bank

Balance on 1st December 2023

 £         6,880.20

Total paid in

 £                   -  

From Reserves to Treasurer's account

 £                   -  

Total paid out

 £         1,829.01

 

 

Balance on 31st December 2023

 £         5,051.19

 

 

Balance from General ledgers

Balance on 31st December 2023

 £         5,051.19

 

   

Account balances

 

Treasurers account

 £         5,051.19

Reserves account

 £       12,489.03

 

 

Total

 £      17,540.22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(8.2)   To approve accounts for payment

 

 

 

(9) Highway matters for discussion and resolution

(9.1)   Leas Road

(9.2)   East Heckington accidents

(9.3)   Highways – further issues

 

 

(10) Orchard Green for discussion and resolution

(10.1) To receive update on Orchard Green inspections

 

 

(11) Other matters for discussion and resolution

(11.1) Grass cutting

(11.2) Draft budget

(11.3) Church Wall

(11.4) Trees

(11.5) Little Hale solar energy farm grant

 

(12)  Future agenda items

(12.1) Beacon Fen energy presentation

(12.2) Clerk’s appraisal

 

 

(13)  Date of next meeting

        Monday 5th February at 7pm