Parish Council Documents
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BROAD TOWN      PARISH COUNCIL

Parish Council Meeting – Monday 13th July 2020


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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

A G E N D A


1.    APOLOGIES

To receive apologies for absence.

2.    DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

In accordance with the Parish Council’s Code of Conduct, all Members are required to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests or other registrable interests which have not already been declared in the Council’s Register of Interests.  Members may however, also decide, in the interests of clarity and transparency, to declare at this point in the meeting, any such disclosable pecuniary interests which they have already declared in the Register, as well as any other registerable interests.


3.    MINUTES    

To confirm as a true record the minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held on Monday 8th June 2020. 


4.    PLANNING 

4.1    PLANNING APPLICATIONS RECEIVED 

Application Number    Applicant    Location of Development    Description of Development
20/04320/FUL
    Mr and Mrs C Young    Merlins Gate Farm Broad Town Road Broad Town SN4 7RB     Proposed change of use of barn to storage of classic cars, partial demolition of a second building to facilitate improvements to existing vehicle access.
Consultee comments until:  14.07.20
20/04561/FUL    Mr and Mrs W.A.D Greer    8 Thornhill Royal Wootton Bassett Swindon SN4 7RX     Proposed single storey front and rear extensions.
Comments invited until:  15.07.20
20/04483/FUL    Ed Oliver    Springfield Villa Broadtown Hill Broad Town Swindon Wiltshire SN4 7RU     Demolition of existing garage and store and rebuild new unit to be ancillary residential accommodation/holiday let. Change of use of land to residential. (Resubmission with slight changes to the previously approved scheme 18/01921/FUL).
Comments invited until: 22.07.20
20/05216/FUL    Mr P Webb    19 Thornhill Royal Wootton Bassett Swindon Wiltshire SN4 7RX     Single storey rear extension.
Comments invited until: 31.07.20

4.2    PLANNING APPLICATIONS DETERMINED

Application Number    Location of development    Description of development    Decision
20/03760/DEM    Jasmine Cottage 16 Thornhill 
Swindon Wiltshire SN4 7RX     Demolition of Garage    Prior approval required


All planning documents and decisions can be viewed at:
https://planning.wiltshire.gov.uk/Northgate/PlanningExplorer/Home.aspx

5.    NEW PREMISES LICENCE APPLICATION – 29 BROAD TOWN ROAD, BROAD TOWN

To note the licence application circulated with the agenda.  Any representations against/for the application must be received no later than 20th July 2020.

6.     SPEEDING IN NORTH BROAD TOWN

To note and discuss the correspondence received from a resident regarding speeding and traffic incidents in the north of the Broad Town.

7.    REDHILLS PLAY AREA REOPENING

In accordance with government advice the play area has been reopened.  The updated risk assessment is circulated with the agenda, advice posters are on display and the inspection checklist has been completed.  A quote for repair of the play board is being sought.  Members are requested to review the cleaning and fence maintenance issues arising from the inspection checklist.


8.    RISK ASSESSMENT

Members are requested to review the risk assessment regarding the update made in August 2019 under ‘council records-paper’.  A full review of the risk assessment will be completed in October 2020.
 

9.    WEBSITE 

The website is now live at https://www.broadtownparishcouncil.org.uk/

9.1    WEBSITE PUBLICATION SCHEME

Members are requested to review and adopt the publication scheme.

https://www.broadtownparishcouncil.org.uk/parish-council/transparency-code/

9.2    WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

Members are requested to review and adopt the accessibility statement.

https://www.broadtownparishcouncil.org.uk/parish-council/accessibility-statement/


10.     BANK BALANCES AND BANK RECONCILIATION at 30.06.2020

Balances:
Treasurers Account         £11342.85     
Capital Projects Account         £3248.28 
Community Fund              £ 8549.51

Bank reconciliation:
Treasurers Account        £11342.85
Less unpresented cheques    £Nil
Cashbook Balance        £11342.85


11    PAYMENTS FOR APPROVAL

11.1    CLERK SALARY AND EXPENSES 6th APRIL TO 6th JULY 2020 

Members are requested to approve the salary and expenses payment of £975.78 to the Parish Clerk for the above period including expenses of £83.40 for the 10 year domain name purchase.

11.2    BROAD TOWN VILLAGE HALL HIRE COSTS

Members are requested to approve the payment of £437.78 to the village hall for hire costs.

11.3    SUPREME CONTRACT SERVICES GROUNDS MAINTENANCE MAR/APR/MAY 2020

Members are requested to approve the payment of £781.20 (Inc. VAT) for grounds maintenance services.

11.4    REIMBURSEMENT TO CLLR JOYCE – ZOOM SUBSCRIPTION JULY 2020

Members are requested to approve the reimbursement payment of £14.39 (Inc. VAT) to Councillor Joyce for the July Zoom subscription.

12.     FINANCIAL REGULATIONS 2020-21

For adoption by resolution of the Council. 

13.     WILTS AIR AMBULANCE RECYCLING BIN

The Parish Council has been approached by Wiltshire Air Ambulance Charity regarding the siting of a 5ftx5ft clothing bank at the village hall.  Members are requested to discuss whether the village hall would be a suitable location.

14.     BRIEFING NOTE 20-20 – FIVE YEAR HOUSING LAND SUPPLY

To note the correspondence from Wiltshire Council.

15.    BRIEFING NOTE 20-23 – CONSULTATION ON LIBRARIES REOPENING SAFELY

To note the correspondence from Wiltshire Council.

17.    BRIEFING NOTE 20-24 – ANNUAL CANVAS 2020

To note the correspondence from Wiltshire Council.

18.     RECOMMENCEMENT OF FACE TO FACE PARISH COUNCIL MEETINGS – COVID-19

The advice from NALC on safely holding council meetings has been circulated.  Members are requested to review the advice in relation to Broad Town Parish Council.

19.    EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION
Please note no decisions can be made on these items.  Anything raised which requires a decision of the council will be included as an agenda item at the next Parish Council meeting.

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