January 2018 Minutes

Minutes of the Meeting 8th January 20189

Present:               R. Winter (chairman) A. Schofield,    B. Hancock, A. Inglis, M Burton & P Drury

Apologies:          J. Young.

4 members of the public.

 

1898       The meeting was opened by the Chairman followed by a minutes silence for Mr. Alan Keil in appreciation for work done in the village, Alan was instrumental in planting flowers and the purchase of seats for the village.

1899       Public Participation:       reported ruts in the grass on Moor Road, and street light out on Folly Hill. (no 6)

1900       Matters Arising                :               Picnic Table at Thornton le Moor, Clr Drury suggested the furniture should be pressure washed and then be given a covering of Danish Oil as a preservative.

1901       Finance:               The council approved and signed the Precept Claim Form.

                                                Approved J Cade wages                                                   22.50

                                                                 M Burton Room Rent    150.00  

 

 

1902       Planning:             Application for houses on Moor Road were discussed and the clerk would forward the councillors concerns.

                                               

  1. Access
  2. Drainage
  3. Possible effects on established businesses within the village
  4. The application is outside the village envelope
  5. Housing would obstruct the view of the church.

 

Matters reported – Pothole opposite the old chapel.

 

 

 

The meeting closed at 8.15pm

 

Next meeting the 5th March 2018