These minutes have been provided as the legal copy of proceedings of the Aston Ingham Parish Council Meetings for the information of Parishioners of Aston Ingham Parish.
MINUTES OF ASTON INGHAM PARISH COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON MONDAY 12TH
NOVEMBER 2012 AT 7.30 P.M. IN THE VILLAGE HALL
ATTENDED BY Mr James Harding (Chairman), Mr C. Tormey, Mr
J. Whatley, Mr S. Burns, Mrs R.Tree.
APOLOGIES WERE RECEIVED FROM Mr E Green.
MINUTES OF OCTOBER MEETING were read, approved and signed.
MATTERS ARISING
1) Letter
from Carol Saunders (Customer Insight Unit) regarding highway issues. Although
potholes in Oaks Lane have been filled,
30 m.p.h. sign, which was due to be
replaced on 21st October, has not been erected. Clerk to contact Carol Saunders
initially, and Mr Bramer if work has not been completed within two weeks of
correspondence.
2) Blocked
drains between Church and Old Rectory also to be reported again.
3) Correspondence
from Mrs Fowler regarding mud on the road at Warren Lane. Police have been
contacted and action is apparently being taken. Information from Herefordshire
Council regarding problems of mud on road to be circulated to councillors.
4) Sandbags
have been ordered but have not yet arrived. Clerk to send reminder so that Mr
Harding can complete work.
5) Clerk
reported on issues dealt with at joint parishes meeting.
6) No
progress regarding ownership of verge outside Bramley Cottage. Mr Tormey to
contact Amey.
7) Mr
Hale (Gorsley Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinator) has arranged with The Chimes
editors that there should be a full page each month devoted to disseminating
information.
8) Planning
Questionnaire. Mr Whatley has completed relevant sections and will return to
Herefordshire Council.
9) Mr Whatley
proposed Parish Council purchase a copy of The Blue Book to refer to for
legality issues regarding footpaths. Mr Tormey seconded. All in favour.
Footpaths Officer to check out defects on AG18 and AG 21.
CODE OF CONDUCT
Mr Harding proposed that
Aston Ingham Parish Council adopt the Herefordshire Council Code of Conduct. Mr
Tormey seconded. All in favour.
PLANNING
1. Green
Acres Stables, Lea. S122584/F. Additional information regarding this planning
application was looked at. Mr Harding proposed that original comments should
stand. Mr Whatley seconded. There was a majority vote in favour.
CORRESPONDENCE
I.
H.A.L.C. courses
II.
Working with Parish and Town Councils – focus
group meetings
III.
Clerk/Council Direct
IV.
Parish Matters – Came and Co.
V.
Festival Housing
VI.
Herefordshire Armed Forces Community Covenant
VII.
Heartstart
VIII.
Posters – Disability Positive Museum
Exhibition
IX.
Electronic Banking
X.
H.A.L.C. –Information Corner
FINANCE C.A £2403.15
A.I.P.C.H.F. £107.63 P.C. £13.38
1) Precept
– necessity for dispensations for all councillors living in the parish when
setting the precept – to be placed on agenda for December. H.A.L.C. information
regarding dispensations also to be discussed.
2) Request
from Parochial Church Council for donation towards grass cutting costs. Mr Harding
and Mr Whatley, as Churchwardens, signed Declaration of Interest book and took
no part in discussion or vote. Mrs Tree proposed Parish Council donate £350.00,
Mr Tormey seconded. All in favour.
3) Form
to claim course expenses to be passed to Mr Whatley.
DATE OF NEXT MEETING Monday 10th December
MEETING CLOSED AT 9.30 p.m.
The Aston Ingham Parish Council meeting is held in the
committee room in the Village Hall on the second Monday of each month
(excluding August, unless a special meeting needs to be called).
The meeting begins promptly at 7.30 p.m., and business is
usually finished by 9.30 – 10.00 p.m.
Parishioners are welcome to attend the monthly meetings,
and if they have any points of concern with respect to our parish to send a
letter prior to the meeting to our clerk, Heather Hobbs, Brooklands Cottage,
Aston Ingham, HR9 7LS, for discussion at the meeting. Alternatively, points may
be raised during the allocated time for public submissions at the meeting.
For an online copy of the
approved minutes please refer to www.aipcreports.blogspot.com
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