November 2021 Minutes

Halton Holegate Parish Council

 MINUTES OF THE HALTON HOLEGATE PARISH COUNCIL MEETING

 HELD ON 11th November 2021.

      Present:

      Councillors              Cllr Mr D Sisson – Chairman

                                      Cllr Mrs C Holmes -Vice Chairperson

                                      Cllr J Grant, Cllr S Andrew                   

                                     Cllr J Swanson (ELDC)  

      In Attendance         Mrs C Newton (Clerk)

 

1 Apologies for absence 

Cllr Ms Oliver this absence was formally approved, by vote, having considered and accepted the reasons for absence

Cllr Mrs. Bowkett LCC - NOTED

2 To sign as correct the Minutes from the Parish Council Meeting held on 9th September 2021.

Proposed Cllr Mrs. Holmes seconded Cllr Andrew & unanimously agreed.

3 Declarations of Interest

Planning Cllrs Sisson & Grant

4. Clerks Report

a) The Cooption notice remains on the Notice board, and website

b) The Clerk has written to the Primary School for an update on the parking issues, and the defibrillator – sent to Councillors before the meeting

c) The Clerk has written to Cllr Mrs. Bowkett for an update on Highway matters.

Noted

d) Spilsby Town Council has replied to the Parish Council enquiry concerning the Emergency Plan – response sent to Councillors before the meeting,

It was agreed that the clerk should write to Spilsby Town Council advising them of the contact details of Cllr Grant, and asking for a copy of the draft plan.

5. Correspondence received

a) E Mail from a resident concerning the footway from Station Road running between Halton House & Halton Manor 

The Council have taken a look at the area and do not see a major issue, this item is to be carried over to the next meeting.

b) E mail from a resident concerning the footpaths between Halton Holegate & Spilsby. – see agenda item no 11.

6. Informative matters from LCC & ELDC Councillors

LCC not present but Cllr Bowkett had sent a report which was read out

ELDC Cllr Swanson spoke on the following - Climate consultation, leveling up, and funds for the A16 corridor.

7. Public Participation Session

No public present

8. Finance

a) Invoices to be paid

Salary October/November 2021      £302.42

McAfee       £89.99

Ladybug October 2021 including asset cleaning £105.00

Clarks Clerical Services (half yearly audit) £50.

It was unanimously agreed that these bills should be paid

b) Funds received

Inland Revenue VAT refund £44.96

Noted

c) Balance of account

Bank ACC £7526.12 Petty Cash £13.56

Noted

d) To Discuss Budget & Precept – sent to Councillors before the meeting

The budget was presented by Cllr Sisson, after discussion, Cllr Sisson proposed Cllr Grant seconded and unanimously agree to set the Precept at £4185.00.

9. Planning Applications - Councillor Mr. S Andrew

a) Decisions

S/165/02238/20 

Outline erection of up to 600no. dwellings and a medical centre with provision of associated open space, landscaping, estate roads and cycleways.

LAND AT HALTON ROAD AND, ASHBY ROAD, SPILSBY

OBJECT WITH COMMENTS

To be presented to the planning Committee

S/165/00123/21 

Planning Permission - Erection of a building to provide a primary care center, provision of associated cycle and bin storage, hard standing and carparking, including amenity space for community engagement, excavation of land to provide an attenuation pond and construction of a vehicular and pedestrian access.

LAND AT HALTON ROAD AND, ASHBY ROAD, SPILSBY

SUPPORT WITH COMMENTS

FULL PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED

S/072/01767/21

Planning Permission - Two storey extension and alterations to the existing dwelling to provide additional living accommodation

THE RED HOUSE, 16 HALTON FENSIDE, HALTON HOLEGATE, SPILSBY, PE23 5BD

NO COMMENTS

FULL PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED

b) To Discuss

S/072/01006/21 

Planning Permission - Material change of use of land to use for the storage of caravans, siting of an office building in connection with a caravan sales business. Change of use of a feed storage barn to use for storage of equipment in relation to the caravan sales business and adjacent residential use

THE STABLES, HALTON FEN, HALTON HOLEGATE, SPILSBY, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE23 5BE

Cllrs Grant & Sisson have declared an interest

Awaiting updated application & plans

PL/0146/21

To seek retrospective permission to retain mobile classroom for a further 5 years.

Halton Holegate Church of England School Station Road 

SUPPORT

c) Report on Spila Fields meeting - Cllr Grant 

Cllr Grant updated all present

 10. Polices & Procedures – Cllr Sisson

 To adopt the following Polices

 Health & Safety Policy 

 Finance

 It was proposed by Cllr Mrs Homes, seconded by Cllr Grant and 

 unanimously agreed that these Policies should be adopted.

 11. Highways

 Chevron sign opposite Kandy on the B1195 – The Clerk is to chase this request

 Dangerous footpath on B1195 from Beverley House to Spilsby

 White lines from Beverley House through the Holgate missing - Cllr Bowkett

 has advised that this will be completed before Christmas.

 Fencing from the entry into Northorpe Road to the rectory collapsing. 

 No update available.

 New Speed signs on the B1195 – positioning, and missing 

 notice to indicate new speed limit. No update available

 12. New Litter Bin – Cllr Mrs Holmes

 Awaiting further update from ELDC

 13. Halton Holegate Church of England School

 The following e mails to be discussed

 a) Parking at the school

 Noted

 b) Defibrillator

 Discussed and awaiting more information from the school

 14. To discuss the Platinum Jubilee

 The Ladies Club & the church have been contacted to see if there

  is any interest

 15. Agenda Items for the next Meeting

 Footway from Station Road running between Halton House & Halton Manor 

 To discuss further protection for the laptop – Cllr Grant

  Next Meeting 13th January 2022

 Meeting Closed at 9.30 pm