July
MINUTES OF FOSDYKE PARISH COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY JULY 2ND 2019 AT 7.00PM IN
THE VILLAGE HALL COMMITTEE ROOM
Present: Cllr. J. Cropley Chairman
Cllr. C. Cropley Vice- Chair
Cllr. Houssain
Cllr. Howden
Cllr. Heathcote
PCSO Neil Williams
Wendy Depear Parish Clerk
Cllr. J. Cropley welcomed Cllr. Martin Heathcote to the Council.
67/19 Public forum
There were no items for the public forum.
68/19 Receipt of declarations of interest in accordance with the requirements of the Localism Act 2011
None were received.
69/19 Apologies of absence and the reasons given
Apologies were received from Cllr. Brookes (LCC).
70/19 Draft minutes of the meeting held on June 4th to be approved as the minutes
It was proposed by Cllr. Howden seconded by Cllr. Houssain that the minutes be signed as a true record.
71/19 Matters arising
The passive speed signs have not yet arrived.
Thanks’ have been received that the layby on the A17 has been cut.
72/19 Matters for the Police
PCSO Williams had no crime to report.
PCSO Williams left the meeting at approx. 7.40pm.
73/19 Correspondence
South Holland Internal Drainage Board Direct Debit form
Action it was proposed by Cllr. Howden seconded that Fosdyke PC pay the drainage rates by DD
Boston Borough Council – Register of Electors update July 2019
Clerk & Councils Direct
Boston Alternative Energy Facility – Public Information Days
LCC – Broadband Gigabit Voucher Scheme & Rural Gigabit Connectivity Scheme
John Callaghan @jobcentrejobs.co.uk – Asking if people in Fosdyke are aware where there nearest job centre is.
74/19 Financial Matters – cheques paid, and monies received from June 4th 2019
Receipts
| 24/05/19 | Allotment Rent | £613.13 |
| 15/06/19 | Allotment Rent | £359.53 |
| Total: | £972.53 |
Payments
| 25/06/19 | 280 | LALC | Training | £90.00 |
| 25/06/19 | 281 | LALC | Training | £96.00 |
| 25/06/19 | 282 | LALC | AGM | £27.00 |
| 25/06/19 | 283 | AM Appleby | Grass Cutting | £220.00 |
| 25/06/19 | 284 | Mrs Boughton | Allotment Rent | £554.65 |
| 25/06/19 | 285 | George Hay & Sons | Allotment Rent | £350.00 |
| 02/07/19 | 286 | L & R Signs | Notice Board Glass | £36.00 |
| Total: | £1,373.65 |
75/19 Information boards
Still ongoing.
76/19 Speeding
Fosdyke Parish Council are still waiting for delivery of the passive signs.
Action the Clerk to contact Lincs. Road Safety Partnership
77/19 Community garden
Cllr. C. Cropley is to produce a more detailed plan for the suggested Community Garden.
78/19 Matters Raised by Councillors
Cllr. Heathcote reported a letter regarding a local web-site that could be a scam Cllr. C. Cropley remarked that although not a scam as such it was hoping to raise funds.
Cllr. Howden reported the road sign at White Cross Gate and Mill Lane Junction.
Bell Lane /Wash Road junction, Cllr Howdem suggests that it gives confusing directions to Fosdyke Bridge, the Clerk and Cllr. C. Cropley remarked that it shows that you can get to the Bridge either way and has been so for as long as either can remember.
Cllr. C. Cropley reported that he had attended a meeting of the Social Club and asked if he would be prepared to represent the Parish Council, Cllr. C.Cropley asked if anybody else was interested.
There being no further business the meeting closed at approx. 8.15pm the next meeting will be on Tuesday September 3rd 2019 at 7.30pm in the Village Hall Committee Room.