The Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held on Wednesday 8th August 2018 at 7.30pm at The Reading Room, Main Street, Ewerby.

 

Present

CouncillorM Scott Chairman                     Councillor R Hallawell

Councillor T Dean                                         Councillor C Issitt

Councillor M Priestley                                 Councillor A Lister Tomlinson

Councillor T Henson                                    District Councillor M Head

 

Apologies for Absence

 None.

 

Minutes of  the  Meeting held on 8th May  2018

The minutes having been previously circulated were signed as being a true record.

 

Matter arising from the minutes.

i) New Grit Bin for Evedon . Clerk to chase.                             

ii) Pot Holes have been reported more than once. Clerk to report again on new system.

iii)Speed Limit and Lights on Thorpe Road. No progress.  District Councillor  M. Head reported that Highways had shelved all such requests for the time being due to lack of funds.

iv)Councillor Scott reported that our Data Protection Policy was in place.

v) The apparatus on the playing field has some loose pieces of wood that need attention.

vi)Evedon Notice Board to be repaired.

vii)The problems with the Chicken Farm at Evedon had been successfully resolved. No flies, No articulated lorries and a strict 10mph speed limit.

 

Auditors Report.

The P. C. is registered exempt. All relevant forms are displayed on the website and the accounts displayed on the notice boards.

 

Receipts & Payments.

Income:           

                       Sardeson Rent                              442.00

                      Doris Eaton Grave                        250.00                                           

                          

Expenditure:

                  Grass Cutting                                     772.92                              

                  Insurance                                                      423.83

                  Clerks Wages                                       72.00

                  Tax & Insurance                                         18.00

All Income and Expenditure approved.

 

Planning Matters.

Applications.

17/1402/PNND        Glebe Barn Evedon.  Appeal Dismissed.

18/1081/HOUS.        Grange Evedon Erection of garage retrospective.                                                                         

Decisions.

18/0435/HOUS.       8 Field Lane Ewerby

All the above were Granted.

 

Reading Room Improvements

Mr Priestley had spoken to Eric re the new floor. Cost approximately £11,000. Work to be completed by the end of December so as not to lose £10,000 lottery grant.

 

Playingfield.

Annual Inspection due in the next few days. Lease expired 3years ago.

 

Correspondence.

Marianne Overton MBE     June July & August News Letters. Wider

                                                   News July                                                                             

Debra Dawson                       Open Space Stratergy

Sarah Walker                         Correct procedure for when a Councillor

                                                    resigns.

Stewart James                       Empty Homes Officer NKDC introduction.

Steven Batchelor                 Update on Community Speed Watch            

                                                  Scheme.

Christopher Clay                  N76 Ewerby (Haverholme Dower House)                    

                                                   P.O 1980 revoked. Magnolia Tree.

Tamara Parrot                     District & Parish elections Thursday 2 May

                                                  2019. Nominations around 15th March

                                                  2019 deadline for receipt 4p.m. Wednesday

                                                  3rd April 2019.

Mrs A Ellis                             Street numbering – Hatton Barn Evedon.

Road Closure                        Thorpe Road Ewerby (Claypit Lane to a

                                                  Point 500meteres to the east) from

                                                  27/8/18 to 31/8/18

Clare Richardson.               Safe use of Bouncy Castles.

Community Lincs.              East Midland Community led Housing

                                                 Conference 11/9/18 10-4 at the Council

                                                 Chamber NKDC.

 

Any Other Business.

i) Mr. Scott proposed a Church Service followed by the lighting of the Beacon at Austhorpe  Farm with light refreshments on 11/11/2018 to join in with the national celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the ending of the 1st World War.

ii) Evedon – Hedges to be included with the grass cutting.

iii)Western Power –  underground cable  at the southern end of  Ewerby had been routed so that any future building could go ahead.

iv)Broadband – Openreach had reported that the Barns development on Thorpe Road Ewerby should be connected with in the next three months.

 

District Councillor Mervyn Head introduced himself.

 

Date of next meetings.

 

Wednesday 21st November 2018  & Wednesday 13th February 2019.