July 2020 DRAFT Notes

Draft notes of the Meeting of Parish Council held remotely on at 7pm Monday 13th July 2020

Doddington and Whisby Parish Council   

In attendance Cllrs Beale, Cunniffe (arrived 19:22), Mathers,  Patrick.        Clerk to council, J Kilcoyne  Not attending   Cllr Whiles

Lincolnshire County Council                         Cllr Thompson

North Kesteven District Council                     Cllr Overton                    Not attending   Cllr Appleby

No members of the public were in attendance

Public Forum 

Reports from representatives

LCC                 Cllr Thompson reported on:  LCC Annual General meeting; LCC staff continuing to work from home; new police inspector in North Hykeham; Highways community maintenance teams

NKDC              Cllr Overton reported on: Skellingthorpe animal rendering plant application and B1190; Household waste recycling centres; NKDC officers continuing to work from home; NKDC committees still working on reduced numbers

Council session

20.64 To note apologies and accept valid reasons for absence

Apologies were accepted from Cllr Whiles

20.65 To receive declarations of interest  

None received  

20.66 Minutes of previous meetings  

It was Resolved: That the minutes of the Meeting of Parish Council held on 8th June 2020 be approved.

20.67 Matters arising from minutes

Telephone kiosk project now completed and ready for use.

20.68 To consider continuation of the scheme for delegated authority

 It was Resolved: That the scheme for delegated authority continue with a review in 2 months.

20.69 To consider resumption of council activities in the community

It was Resolved: that risk assessments for Community speed watch and litter picking be approved.

20.70 To consider policies and documents for review or introduction

NALC Model standing orders (2018) were discussed. Clerk to make changes appropriate for this council for review at the next meeting.

20.71 To consider consultation on a model code of conduct

Members to consider the document for a council response at the next meeting.

20.72  To consider a parish event

No progress.

20.73 To consider publication of a parish newsletter

Clerk to arrange publication and distribution.

20.74 To consider the parish council website

The clerk reported on work needed for the new website.

20.75 Planning

  • To consider planning applications validated since the last meeting of council                 None received
  • To note planning decisions received since the last meeting of council                                 None received  

20.76  Finance

  • To review and consider payment of accounts

It was Resolved: That Council approve the payment of accounts

166                        SLCC                Cilca                    £350

167                        redacted            Expenses             £34.10

168                        redacted            Salary                  £190.56

169                        EON                  Electricity energy   £32.11

  • To review budget, income and expenditure to 13th July 2020

Bank statement received: £23,789.63 at 30th June 2020     

Online balance £23,789.63 at 10th July 2020

Expenditure since last meeting: £606.77                             

Expenditure year to date: £2,881.88

Income since last meeting: £ Nil                                             

Income year to date: £12,873.75

20.77 To receive the clerks report on correspondence received and consider any recommendations

Came and Company                      Update

Funding                                          Lincolnshire Funding Portal Newsletter

Keep Britain Tidy                           Great British September Clean

LALC                                              Weekly e-news

Lincolnshire County Council          Newsletter; Resumption of CSW activity; HWRC; Cllr Thompson report

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue        Hoarding survey

Lincolnshire Police                        Monthly newsletter

LIVES                                            Everyday Heroes

NALC                                             Website accessibility requirements; Points of Light; Risk assessment guide;Newsletter; Chief Executive's Bulletin; New model code of conduct              consultation; Guide to rural community resilience; Coronavirus update; Supporting local councils to reopen playgrounds safely; Online events    

NKDC                                            Update; Licensing Act 2003: Statement of Licensing Policy; Cllr Overton Skellingthorpe Animal Waste plant application

Rural Services Network                 Rural Bulletin; Rural Funding Digest

YMCA Community Lincs               Update

 20.78 To consider items for inclusion on the agenda for the next meeting of the Parish Council, to be held remotely on 10th August 2020

  • Standing orders
  • Code of conduct consultation

Meeting closed 20:26