Agenda 2022 May 07

May 31, 2022 | Agendas

The Agenda can be downloaded here or read below   AG_2022_June 07 BPC

To all members of Blackawton Parish Council                                     31 May 2022

You are hereby summoned to attend the monthly meeting of Blackawton Parish Council to be held on Tuesday 7 June 2022 at 7:30 p.m. in Blackawton Village Hall for the purpose of transacting the following business.

OPEN FORUM – The Chairman invites Questions from Parishioners

AGENDA
  1. Apologies

To receive apologies for absence

  1. Declarations of Interest

To receive declarations of Members’ interests in Agenda items

  1. Minutes of Previous Meetings

To approve minutes of the BPC Meeting held 10 May 2022,

and the Annual Parish Meeting on 17 May 2022.

  1. Report from South Hams District Council Councillor
  2. Report from Devon County Council Councillor
  3. Planning Applications
    • SHDC Planning Decisions

To note the decisions as follows:

  • 3691/21/OPA Land Adjacent Two Gates Blackawton TQ9 7BL. Outline application with some matters reserved for construction of a single custom built dwelling. Refusal
    • Review of New Applications

To comment to SHDC on the following applications:

  • 1315/22/HHO Woodfin Cottage Blackawton TQ9 7BW. Householder application for proposed landscaping works to garden, new and altered windows to main dwelling and internal alterations by 16 June 2022.
  • 1284/22/FUL Woodford Farm Blackawton TQ9 7AA. Application to replace dwelling permitted by application ref 2929/20/PDM with an alternative design using the same internal building footprint and location, proposing to replace existing steel portal barn with more sensitive, high quality design allowing for provision of new building with significantly improved thermal & Environmental performance. This application also seeks permission for associated landscape works and erection of small, open-sided tractor shed. by 9 June 2022.
  • 1765/22/CLP 4 Main Street Blackawton TQ9 7BG. Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed installation of energy efficiency measures & conversion of garage
  • 1501/22/CLP 3 Main Street Blackawton TQ9 7BG. Certificate of Lawfulness for Conversion of existing utility area to habitable space and energy efficiency works to the building envelope.
  1. Consultations
  • Devon County Council (Traffic Regulation & On-Street Parking Places) Amendment Order, Closes 24/6
  1. Blackawton Dog Waste Bins

To advise SHDC if BPC requests it move an existing bin to French Furze, or to pay for an extra bin to be emptied (installed using S106 funds), or no bin and ask residents to take it home.

  1. Management of Blackawton Trees

Confirmation of expenditure for the Risk Assessment Survey of BPC Trees in summer 2022.

  1. St Michael’s Churchyard and Blackawton Cemetery Safety Inspections

To receive a report on the inspections & to consider approval of cost of repairs.

  1. Finance
    • Update on Current Financial Position

To receive reports.

  • Payments & Receipts

To authorise the following payments

  • Clerk CE 32 April and May office costs reimbursement
  • NEST May Pension                                     £35.35
  • DALC Being a Good Councillor #4              £18.00
  • Resident Bus Stop Flowers Reimbursement £29.43
  • Kingsbridge Websites, Finance Website pages for delegated decisions £40.00

To note payments made since the last meeting:

  • Clerk      May Salary           £393.85
  • HMRC    May PAYE           £101.00
  • Grant Request Young Farmers £300 – To consider the request.
  • Payment of Pension Contributions by Direct Debit – To authorise a mandate to debit from BPC’s Lloyds bank account
  • Clerk’s Overtime Claim – To consider approval.
  • Clerk’s Leave – To approve annual leave request.
  1. 21/22 Annual Governance and Accountability Return
    • Certificate of Exemption – AGAR 21/22 Part 2

To resolve that BPC meets the criteria for 21/22 and wishes to be an exempt authority, not subject to a limited assurance review, for 21/22.

  • To sign the Certificate of Exemption.
  • 21/22 Audit Annual Governance Statement

To resolve to approve the Statement.

  • Signature of the Audit Annual Governance Statement by the Chair of the meeting.
  • 21/22 Audit Accounting Statements

To consider the Accounting Statements.

  • To resolve to approve the Statements.
  • Signature of the Accounting Statement by the Chair of the Meeting
  1. Correspondence
  • South West Water, 23/5/22, Reply received ‘Environmental Information Regulations 2004
  • Invitation, SHDC, Webinar, 7pm 15/6/22, Briefing for town and parish councils on Homes for Ukraine scheme
  • Airband Fibre to the Premises Rollout Public Webinar on Thursday, June 16th, 2022, at 7pm
  1. Next Meeting

To confirm the next meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Tuesday 5 July 2022 at 7:30 p.m.

PRESS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE VERY WELCOME TO ATTEND

Annette Thom

Parish Clerk