Minutes of Last Meeting
DRAFT
CORELEY PARISH COUNCIL
Clerk to the Council:-Sue Jones M.A.A.T.
Yew Tree Cottage, New Road, Hopton Bank, Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster. Worc. Tel: 01584 890 375 Email: coreleyparishcouncil@hotmail.co.uk
Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held at Coreley Village Hall on Wednesday, 21st July 2010 commencing at 7.00 p.m.
1. PRESENT
Mr. L. Bywater (Chairman) Mrs J. Thomas(Vice Chair) Mr. N Goodman
Ms. T Mackrow Miss M Hammond
Mr R. Burton Mrs. S Jones(Clerk)
2. APOLOGIES
Mr. S. Edwards, Mr. V. Romeo and Mr. M. Cramp
3. TO APPROVE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETINGS
The minutes of the meeting held on 23rd June 2010 were approved and signed as a correct record.
4. DECLARATION OF INTERESTS
None
5. MATTERS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES
a) Footpaths - The Clerk get archived info from SC
b) Village hall signs in progress. The Quote is for £355 plus vat. Community Chest Application form to be completed.
c) RSPCA have been seen to be dumping foxes on the common.
The Clerk to find out why.
d) Play Area - Awaiting information from STWA.
e) Benches have now been erected, one at the Village Hall and
one at the cockpits.
f) Highway Maintenance Grant - Cutting and cleaning road signs,
minor ditch work eg to find drains, cut around notice boards.
6. PARISH MATTERS
a) Grass cutting of verges over the last two years has got increasing
worse, and certain areas not done at all, eg.New Barns Lane.
b) At a request Get in touch with RHA on behalf of Mrs E weaver 1
Corenelie close, worried about a branch falling on her property.
Mr P. Brown The Willows farm is willing for them to contact.
7. REPORT FROM LJC
At the meeting on the 8th July it was suggested £250 to be set aside
for Speed measures. SC medium Term Financial plan was
discussed. 36K has been allocated to Cleobury L J C £7619 to
allocate from last year. Community Chest still to operate ,
Community Chest up to 50% of total projects costs to max grant of
£500. £15K ring fenced to operate a larger grant pot for grants up
to 70% of total project costs to a max grant of £2500. The
remaining £23619 to be retained to be allocated depending on the
priorities set by the Committee at the future meeting. Public
meetings at 7.00 on 28th July, at Cleeton St Mary, 21st oct, at
Coreley, and 17th feb, at Lacon Childe School.
8. PLANNING APPLICATIONS
None
9. REPORT FROM VILLAGE HALL COMMIITEE
Nothing
10. ACCOUNTS FOR PAYMENT
a) 000341 Nigel Turner £470.00
b) 000342 S Jones £300.00
c) 000343 K Perkins £120.00
11. CORRESPONDENCE
a) SC - Winter Service write to ask for more grit bins, what route is
done in Coreley so we can decide what area need them the most,
both by big gritters and small contractors.
b) SC Consultation on Draft Parking Strategy
c) Resignation - Mr R. Burton
There being no other business, the meeting closed at 9.10p.m. The next meeting will be on the 22nd September, 2010 at 7.00 pm.