Agenda for Bridford Parish Council Meeting 4th August 2014

BRIDFORD PARISH COUNCIL

Dear Councillor,

You are summoned to attend a meeting of Bridford Parish Council to be held at Bridford Village Hall   August 4 2014 at 7.00pm.

Joan Banks

Clerk to Bridford Parish Council

AGENDA

1        Apologies

2        Declarations of Interest – Councillors to declare any personal or prejudicial interest in any item on the agenda.

3        Public Discussion – opportunity for members of the public to comment on any item on the agenda or bring any matter to the attention of the Parish Council

MATTER ARISING

4    Minutes – Parish Council to approve minutes of the Parish Council meeting held on 7 July

2014.

5     Allotments    – update

6     Play Area      – update.

7     Village Hall  – update

8     Snow Warden

ANY OTHER MATTERS ARISING

9     Meetings Attended by any members of the Parish Council

PLANNING

Items for Discussion

The first three items were circulated to Parish Councillors and dealt with between meetings due to the short timescales for a response.

10      Middle Westcott Farm,  Moretonhampstead  – re proposed temporary agricultural dwelling for use in connection with livestock enterprises on adjacent land and building, plus provision of new track (DNPA ref. 0358/14).

11   Venn Bridge Farm, Bridford – re proposed extension to existing agricultural building (DNPA ref 0373/14)

12    Green Barn, Bridford – re proposed repair and alteration of an existing garden building. (DNPA ref 0368/14)

13    Venn Bridge Yard, Teign Valley Road, Bridford – re proposed change of use of 250sqm of agricultural building and 250sqm of its curtilage to storage purposes for motor vehicles, building materials, tools and other equipment (DNPA ref 0412/14)

14    Pound Cottage, Bridford – re proposed extension and alterations to dwelling (DNPA ref 0399/14)

15  Any items  received for discussion since publication of the agenda

Items for Information – none

16   Any items for information received since publication of the agenda

FINANCE & ACCOUNT

17   Account balances as at 31 July 2014 – current account £3,469.12 and deposit account

£3,173.15 (balances include £745 earmarked for Play Area, £120 balance of refundable deposits for allotments & £174.00 re proceeds of contents of textile bank)

Balances allow for all expenditure and income detailed below.

18   Income

Bank interest June 2014                                                                           £      0.27

Nathan Waste re textile bank                                                                   £     40.80

19   Expenditure

Mrs J P Banks re Clerk’s salary for July 2014                                             £176.68

Mr S Tallowin re replacement of tap connection £17.50 + V.A.T.                      £  21.00

Mr C Banks re clearance & weed killer application at the allotments

Labour             £110.00

Materials          £  26.45                                                                                         £136.45

FOR DISCUSSION – none

20   Any items for discussion received since the publication of the agenda

FOR INFORMATION

21   Steps Bridge – response from DCC

22    The Way we register to vote is changing

23    Any items for information received since the publication of the agenda

24    District Councillors Report

25    Public Discussion

26    Date of next meeting  – Monday 1st September at the Village Hall 7.00pm.

Joan Banks

Clerk to Bridford Parish Council

CORRESPONDENCE FOR CIRCULATION  (Appendix A)

Reports and Agendas

Dunsford PC June minutes

News from DNPA Planning Service

Newsletters and Updates

TDC Monthly Update – June 2014

Teignbridge Funding News – June 2014

The Clerk Magazine – July 2014

Everyone’s Tomorrow – Summer 2014

Village Green – Summer 2014

Clerks & Councils Direct – July 2014

Miscellaneous

Launch of Advice Teignbridge – July 2014

DNPA Calendar of Meetings 2014/15

Broadband update – Connecting Devon and Somerset

Letters sent

Various