OFFICIAL NOTICE OF STUTTON CUM HAZLEWOOD PARISH COUNCIL ANNUAL MEETING
The Annual Meeting of Stutton cum Hazlewood Parish Council is to be held on Thursday 13 October 2022 at 1930 .
Parish Councillors: You are hereby summoned to the meeting of Stutton cum Hazlewood Parish Council on Thursday 13 October 2022. If you are unable to attend please advise the clerk at least 3 days in advance of the meeting giving reasons for your absence.
Clerk: Mrs G Kitchen.
Email: clerkstuttonpc@gmail.com Tel: 07796 544404
Meetings are open to the press and public except for any item labelled as Part 2 under the Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960.
Press and public may not speak when the Council is in session.
- Any elector (listener) or member of the press is entitled to attend this meeting and raise any concerns or questions they may have with the Parish Council. Any member of the public wishing to speak at or observe the meeting must notify the Clerk, who will advise as to the procedure, at least 3 days before the meeting. Any concerns and questions must be written, either by letter or e-mail, and also received by the Clerk at least 3 days before the meeting.
- Listeners’ comments will be taken at agenda item 221006 with a time restriction of 15 minutes maximum.
- Listeners may also comment on the meeting at agenda item 221016. This is for information only.
- Decisions cannot be made at this meeting on items not on the agenda.
Agenda items
221001. Welcome
Chairman welcomed councillors and visitors to the meeting; reminded visitors when comments may be made and that the public must not interrupt whilst the meeting is in progress.
221002. Apologies
To receive councillors’ apologies and reasons for absence; to resolve whether or not to accept the reasons. Received from Cllr Heard and G.Kitchen, The council to resolve whether to accept the reasons given.
221003. Declarations of interest
To receive and record any declarations of personal, prejudicial and disclosable pecuniary interests. Councillors with any prejudicial interests must leave the meeting for the relevant item(s). None declared.
221004. Minutes of previous meeting
- Councillors discussed and resolved to accept the 8 September minutes as an accurate record of the meeting.
- Chairman signed the minutes as accepted.
221005. Public Forum
To receive comments on agenda items and matters of community interest from electors present. For information only; clerk to note comments; no discussion between councillors and electors. No MOPs present.
221006. Administrative Matters
1 Review of Standing Orders. – mostly completed by Cllr Spurrier and sent to the council. The council thanked Cllr Spurrier for his hard work on these and clerk to check which remain outstanding.
221007. RFO’s Report on current balances and payments
a) Current balances (to be dealt with at the meeting) as at 26 September 2022:
Current account £ 10870.58
Investment account £10045.62
CIL balance £325.60
b) Payments made since last meeting
Autela Payroll services £53.28 cheque no.001063
K.Tillett £915 x2 cheque nos.001064 001065
c) Payments to be made at this meeting
Clerk Salary (October) cheque no. 001066 £208.13
d) Any other invoices received since agenda preparation.
None at time of meeting
e) Council resolved to accept report and payments; RFO to initial bank sheets & invoices on behalf of the Chairman.
221008. RFO’s Report on the Governance and Accounting Statements 2021/2122
Clerk reported that due to personal issues for the Internal Auditor, this is still to be completed.
221009. To receive reports from:
- 1.County and District Councillors
- 2.Any other representatives – Police, CEF etc.
221010. Planning
Applications received: Council to discuss and resolve comments on any applications received.
Proposed base station installation upgrade at Cornerstone
2022/1099/TELBCELLNET Hazlewood Castle, Paradise Lane, Hazlewood -the council has been asked to make residents aware and to ask for comments.
Jackdaw Quarry
Old London Road Quarry – see email circulated by clerk
Decisions: 2021/0481/FUL Sugar Hill Farm Wingate Hill, conversion of a barn into a 2 bedroom dwelling -Granted.
Updates:
221011. Matters ongoing since the last meeting
- Underpass lighting-
- Speed limits – ongoing
- Website upgrade –
- Telephone box –
- Parish notice board –
- Rural housing –
- Clerk’s IT equipment –
- Tommy Memorial – –
221012. Correspondence received –
Wildflower verges –
Dispute over Bridle path /Brant Lane – Cllr Poskitt has requested further information on the specific positions of the obstacles.
221013. Village Hall –
Report from Cllr Spurrier re Village Hall matters.
221014. Councillors’ Forum
a}To take any urgent points of community interest and/or concern from Councillors. No decisions may be taken at this meeting on any items raised here. Clerk to make notes for future reference.
b) Items for the next agenda. To take any points from Councillors for inclusion on the next agenda. None
221015. Further comments from the public
To receive any further comments on the meeting from electors present. None present
221016. Date, time and place of next meeting
Council to agree date, time and place of next meeting. Thursday 10 November 7.30
221017. Closure of Part 1 of the Council meeting