September 2021 Minutes

MINUTES OF BURTON-BY-LINCOLN PARISH COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 14th September 2021 AT 7.00 PM

 

Present:              Cllr North, Cllr Russon Cllr Hyde, Cllr Richards Cllr Culliford

 

In attendance:  

 

Cllr Cotton

Cllr Brockway

 

C Emerson  Clerk

 

                             

PUBLIC QUESTION TIME None

 

 

 

33/21                    APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

                           Cllr Vine  and Cllr Marriott.

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34/21                    DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCALISM ACT 2011 AND                           ANY DISPENSATIONS THAT MAY ARISE

Non Pecuniary Interests:  Cllr, Vine, Cllr North,Cllr Richards, Cllr Hyde as members of the Burton Estate Club. Cllrs Vine, Cllr Marriott, as member and of the Burton Waters Residents Association and Secretary of Burton Waters Resident Group.Cllr Marriott, Cllr Richards and Cllr North as subscribers to the Burton Church Lottery Fund. Cllrs Marriott as shareholders in the Burton Waters Leaseholders Company.; Cllr North is Treasurer for Burton VCC and a member of Burton VCC lottery committee, Company secretary for the community intelligence group, Cllr North Treasurer to Sprinline PCC.Cllr North declared a personal and prejudicial interest in Agenda Item 9 as a member of the Church Committee.

 

 

35/21                    MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING OF TUESDAY 13th July 2021

                                                             

It was proposed by Cllr Hyde to accept the minutes of the last meeting.

 

                           It was resolved to accept the minutes as a true copy of the meeting

                           Resolved All in favour    

                     

36/21                  REPORT FROM DISTRICT COUNCILLORS, COUNTY COUNCILLORS

                             

                           Cllr Cotton

                           Full Council had taken place

                           A new Monitoring Officer had been appointed Emma Redwood. A Deputy Monitoring Officer was to be sought.

 

                          Cllr Brockway

                          Fen Lane repairs were booked in for 21st and 22nd October

                          Cycling Grand Prix was due to take place on 17th October

                          Her observations were that the speeds were creeping up and that a camera at the traffic lights would assist.

                         Burton Water residents had a dispute in relation to mooring rights.                           

                          

                                                    

                          

 

 37/21                   CLERKS REPORT INCLUDING MATTERS ARISING                          

                                 

                            The clerk had reported that the computer needed changing and now the printer needed replacing. A quote had been obtained from Rapid Tech a local company and all could be obtained for £750.00.Cllr North proposed the purchase. Resolved all in favour.

 

                           FINANCE

 

 38//21                 TO ACCEPT PAYMENTS MADE SINCE THE LAST MEETING  13th July 2021

 

                           Financial Payments  

                           18th July 2021   Clerk                                   £267.72

                           18th July  2021 HMRC                                  £43.80

                           14th August  2021   Clerk                            £267.72

                           14th August 2021 HMRC                             £43.80

                           WLDC Defibrillator Maintenance Scheme £66.66

                           Balance £8,436.60

                           It was proposed by Cllr Richards to accept all the payments made since the last

                           meeting and to accept the current balance. Resolved All in favour  

                          Precept  

                          There was a discussion on the amount of precept to be applied for the next financial year.

                          Currently there was a reasonable balance. Therefore Cllr North proposed the lower of the 

                          amounts to be applied for of £5,000.00. Resolved All in favour.    

                                          

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39/21                 Highways      

                           Fen Lane

                           The Parish Council noted repairs were to be done to Fen Lane. It was thought that applying for a speed reduction to 40mph might also assist. Further, if the passing places could be tarmacked and signage made clearer.

 

                           Grass Cutting Middle Street

                           Cllr North raised the concern that those walking into Lincoln from Burton had to step onto the road which was hazardous. This was still not cut. Clerk to report.

                          

 40/21                 Planning Matters

                           142572 The Water House Burton Granted with planning conditions   

                           143298 21 Park Lane Burton Waters Granted

                           143178 The Orangery Burton Granted                  

                           143177 Manor House Burton withdrawn                      

                            Planning Enforcement

                           The outstanding items were to be raised as to progress by the clerk the planning enforcement team direct.

                                                             

41/21                 Remembrance Wreath

                          Cllr North advised all that traditionally a remembrance wreath was purchased. It was proposed by Cllr Richards that one should be obtained this year. Resolved. All in favour

 

42/21                  Christmas Tree

                           Cllr Russon taking no part in the proceedings due to an interest.

                           Cllr North advised that every year a Christmas Tree was purchased for the estate club. It was proposed by Cllr Hyde. Resolved All in favour

                           

43/21                 Defibrillator Maintenance

 

                          Cllr Culliford reported that all had gone well and both herself and Cllr Richards knew how the maintain the defibrillator.

                

 

 

 

44/21                  Neighbourhood Plan

 

                           Cllr North reported that an approach had been made to Burton Waters but that they had not expressed any interest. In Burton village there had been no great interest with the residents. Cllr Cotton advised that there were considerable benefits in having one therefore it might be worth approaching North and South Carlton to see if there was an interest and the villages could join together                           

                          

 

   Meeting ended at 8.00pm Next Meeting Tuesday 9th November 2021.at Burton Estate Club 7.00pm

 

Please be advised that these are notes of the meeting taken by the Clerk and cannot in any way be regarded as the official minutes of Council proceedings until they are approved and signed at the next meeting.