January 2023 Minutes

MINUTES OF BURTON-BY-LINCOLN PARISH COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 17th January 2023 AT 6.30 PM

 

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

                            Cllr Russon,

 

In attendance:  

 

Cllr D. Cotton

 

C Emerson  Clerk

 

                             

PUBLIC QUESTION TIME : No members of public attending

 

 

 

01/23                    APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

                           Cllr Brockway,                                 

                           Cllr Vine                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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02/23                    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, Cllr Culliford as members of the Burton Estate Club. Cllrs Vine, Cllr Marriott, as member and of the Burton Waters Residents Group and Secretary of Burton Waters Resident Group.Cllr Marriott, Cllr Richards and Cllr North as subscribers to the Burton Church Lottery Fund.; 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.

 

03/23                    MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING OF TUESDAY 8th November 2022

                                                             

It was proposed by Cllr North and seconded by Cllr Culliford to accept the minutes of the last meeting with the inclusion of Cllr Russon.

 

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

                           Resolved All in favour    

                     

04/23                 REPORT FROM DISTRICT COUNCILLORS, COUNTY COUNCILLORS

                          Councillor Cotton

 

                          Cllr Cotton reported

                           West Lindsey District Council meetings were cancelled due to lack of business

                           Saxilby was having improvements to the waterway footbridge which might provide a knock on effect at Burton Waters as that would be the crossing point.

                           The budget meeting was taking place and there would be a cost uplift to council tax.

                          

                           Cllr Brockway written report was that she was referring the planning application146036 to the Head of Highways.

                          

 05/23                   CLERKS REPORT INCLUDING MATTERS ARISING  

Clerk reported that The Lincolnshire Association of Local Councils had submitted their invoice for membership for £269.74. It was proposed by Cllr North and seconded by Cllr Marriott to renew the membership. Resolved All in favour

 

                           FINANCE

  06/23                TO ACCEPT PAYMENTS MADE SINCE THE LAST MEETING  8th November 2022

                             Financial Payments

 

                         

                         

                                16th November  2022 Clerk                                                                  £297.24

                                16th November 2022 HMRC                                                                 £ 43.80

                                02 December   2022 Clerk                                                                    £297.24

                                02December    2022HMRC                                                                   £43.80

                                09.January       2023 Clerk                                                                    £297.24

                                09.January       2023 HMRC                                                                  £43.80

 

 

                             Balance  £11,485.25

                             Payment Received      

                             CIL Payment    £ 7,085.19           

                             (£9446.93 will be the total amount to be received with last tranche coming in April 2023)                                                                  

                     

                        

                           It was proposed by Cllr Marriott and seconded by Cllr Russon to accept all the

                           payments made since the last meeting and to accept the current balance. Resolved All

                           in favour.

                           CIL Payment It was agreed to adjoin discussion on spending the payment until next meeting.

                           Clerk to consider alternative banking arrangements to ring fence those funds.

       

 07/23                 Highways      

                           Fen Lane

                           Cllr North reported that she had had no response so she would raise with Cllr Brockway

                                                      

  08/23                Planning Matters

                           Cllr North referenced the following planning matters:-

                                          Planning 144560 Squirrel Leap’s Comments had been sent in.

                                          Planning 145998 Burton Cliff Cottages Comments had been sent in

                                          Planning 145694 Burton Waters Holiday Let Withdrawn

                                          Planning 146010 Waterhouses Application for Garden Building withdrawn

                                          Planning 146036 Lorry Park A15/ A46 See below

                                          Planning 146087 Overhead cables A15/A46 Clerk to check on the relevance

 

                          Planning Enforcement had been requested to check on the tree and bush screening removal but no reply had been received. Clerk to follow up with Andy Gray.

                             

                                                                                                                  

 09/23                 Dog Fouling

                           It was noted that there had been a marked increase in dog fouling in Burton Village

                           which was disappointing. This may have been residents of the village or those

                           visiting. It was agreed that the clerk should contact West Lindsey District Council to

                           discuss further dog bins and increased signage. Cllr North would look to put an    

                           article in The Venture

                         

 10/23                  Fibre Broadband Connection

                            Cllr North reported it was hoped for a September/ October roll out.

 

  11/23                Planning Application 146036

                            Cllr North reported that she had attended a public engagement meeting on 22 November 2022 in relation to this proposal. The application had then been submitted. It was a great concern as it was in the Green Wedge which supported and protected the village and the application was from a highway safety perspective extremely dangerous.

                           Cllr North attended a surgery with Sir Edward Leigh with the Parish Councillors from Riseholme Parish Council and he fully supported objecting to this application.

                           Leaflets had been produced and would be distributed to raise awareness in the village and to encourage a response.

                           Cllr North, Cllr Williams and Cllr Culliford had jointly attended a meeting with Riseholme Parish Councillors and agreed to look to external planning consultants to respond on behalf of both parishes and share the cost.

                           A Planning Consultant had been located at Burton Waters and Cllr North proposed that Burton pay £1500 plus VAT (to be reclaimed) as their part of the invoice. Seconded by Cllr Williams . Resolved All in Favour

 

12/23                  Chair Report

                            Cllr North reported that on 16th January2023 there must have been an incident on the A46 as traffic was diverted through Burton Village. Due to the volume of traffic cars parked on the hill had been damaged. It was agreed that the clerk advise the Police that diversion through Burton Village was not appropriate.

 

 

 

   Meeting ended at 8.00pm Next Meeting Tuesday 14th March  2023 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.