SPC Residents Meeting May 2018
Swinstead Parish Council
Chairman: Mr Bryan Lynch - Clerk: Mrs Wendy Benson
Telephone: 01476 552243 email: swinsteadpc@yahoo.com
Dear Residents,
The next AGM of the Swinstead Parish Council will be held on Thursday 10th May 2018 at 7pm in the Village Hall.
This will be followed by a Parish Council Meeting and the Parish Meeting at 8pm
AGENDA
- Public Forum (15 minutes maximum)
- Apologies for absence and acceptance of reasons given
- Receiving of any declarations of interest under the Localism Act 2011 New Forms to be completed by all councillors.
- Resolve to approve the minutes of previous meeting held on 2nd November and to authorised for Chairman to sign.
- Parish Clerk Report and outstanding actions:
Clerk has contacted SKDC regarding the tree on High Road, they will inspect it and let us know.
Clerk attended a full days training last month and now going to start implementing Standing Orders and Regulations to the Parish Council.
We now have a website for residents or visitors to our village. Very early stages and a lot has yet to be added:
http/parishes.lincolnshsire.gov.uk/swinstead/
- Councillor photos & addresses (photos to be taken during meeting)
- Our vision statement – needs to be agreed
- Minutes and agendas
- What’s happening – maybe a link to village hall?
- Standing Orders and Regulations
- Etc.. (village photos, news, future social calendar)
- Financial matters:
- Financial Report
- Cheques to be signed – wages & training fee LALC, Stationary
LALC Annual subscription for monthly update for Clerks)
- Laptop Microsoft Office needs renewing or replacing
- Standing Orders and Regulations to be Resolved into Parish Council
- Councillor Code of Conduct
- Meetings
- Financial Regulations
- Annual precept to be proposed and seconded
- War Memorial Plaque Update
- Receive Chairman’s report
- Receive Councillors Reports (please advice if you require anything added to agenda prior to the meeting
Vice Chairman – George Brown
Councillor Clive Lunn
Councillor Jenny Cowen
Councillor Angie Percival
- Road Safety:
Two quotes received for vehicle Activation Signs
- Swarco - £1,995.00 + VAT + Works + warrenty
- Unipart Dorman - £2,389.00 + warrenty (Including Works)
Other ideas
Purchase of a child mannequin to place on side of road?
Fake speed camera?
- Correspondence:
Invoice from LALC re Clerk Training
Letter was passed to our Parish Cleaner re new safety guidelines
- Planning matters:
- none
- Village Parish Meeting for residents
- Date (needs to be between 1st March – 1st June)
Possibly Thursday 29 March (suggestion only)
- Booking of Village Hall
- Chairman to convene the meeting only with clerk
Previous projects within the village last year
Future projects etc
Questions from the public
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- Refreshments (Section 111 Local Government Act 1972)
Wine, Beers, crisps etc??
Stalls or a speaker?
Time meeting finished:
Date and time of next meeting: 3rd May 6.30 pm 2018 which will be the AGM