Parish Council Meeting 13 December 2023

Bramham cum Oglethorpe Parish Council

Parish Council Meeting

You are hereby summoned to the Parish Council meeting to be held at 7.00pm on Wednesday 13 December 2023 at Bramham Parish Centre

Prior to the first item on the agenda there will be an opportunity for members of the public to address the meeting. The members will take these representations into account when agenda items are considered but are not required to make a response.

There will be an initial public participation session to discuss the Bramham House planning application. The session will last for a maximum of 20 minutes and each member of the public will be entitled to speak for a maximum of 3 minutes after which members of the public will no longer be permitted to address the Parish Council unless specifically permitted.

A second public participation session will take place for members of the public to make representations about other items on the agenda. The session will last for a maximum of 20 minutes and each member of the public will be entitled to speak for a maximum of 3 minutes after which members of the public will no longer be permitted to address the Parish Council unless specifically permitted.

 

  1. To receive apologies and approve, where requested, reasons for absence MC
  2. To disclose or draw attention to any disclosable pecuniary interests for the purposes of Section 31 of the Localism Act 2011 and paragraphs 13-18 of the Members Code of Conduct.  Also to declare any other significant interests which the Member wishes to declare in the public interest in accordance with paragraphs 19-20 of the Members Code of Conduct.
  3. To accept the minutes of the Parish Council on  8 November 2023 as a true record MC 
  4. Crime Report LR
  5. Assets and Amenities Committee PC
    1. To receive the minutes of the Assets and Amenities Committee meeting on 12 June 2023.
    2. To approve amended Assets and Amenities Committee Terms of Reference
    3. To note items donated for use in the Parish Centre

6. To receive a report on  the Parish Centre usage survey MC

7. To consider the installation of the Bramham Moor Battle graphic in the Parish Centre MC

8. Traffic Management – to receive the data from the static SID for November 2023 MC

9. Neighbourhood Plan Review Working Group To approve the Terms of Reference DG

10. Football Pitch Management Working Group DG

  1. To approve the Terms of Reference
  2. To agree any action in relation to Football Clubs who have not signed contracts for the 2023/2024 season

11. To consider the quotes received for cleaning of the War Memorial MC

12 To receive an update report from the Tenter Hill Allotments Committee on fire safety compliance and rubbish removal at the site HB

13. To approve the Terms of Engagement with Elkerlodge Bookkeeping MC

14. To consider the quotes received for cleaning of the War Memorial MC

15.  To note the completion of the clerk’s annual assessment LR

16. To note the Local Government Services Pay Agreement 2023/2024 MC

17. To consider the draft budget and precept request for 2024/2025 MC

18,Financial Matters RFO

  1. To note the receipts for 2023
  2. To approve the following payments :
Payee Amount (net) VAT Total Sec 137
1 BACS Salaries Incl HMRC tbc
2 BACS Team Clean Cleaning tbc
3 BACS SLCC (Annual Membership) 94.00 94.00
4 BACS YLCA (Training) 25.00 25.00
5 BACS Cloudnext Ltd (email hosting) 99.99 19.99 119.98
6 BACS Charles Jacobs (Parish Centre chairs) 86.50 17.50 104.98
7 BACS Eyelid Productions Ltd (Annual website support) 100.00 100.00
8 BACS Mileage (clerk) 10.44 10.44
9 DD BT (Parish Centre Broad band) 32.95 6.59 39.54
10 DD ID Mobile 4.17 .83 5.00
11 DD Unity Trust Bank (Bank fees) 18.00 18.00
12 DD SSE (Parish Centre electricity Q2) tbc
13 DD SSE (Pavilion electricity Q2) tbc
  1. To receive the bank reconciliations as at 30 November 2023
  2. To note the bank balances as at 30 November 2023

19. Planning Matters LR

  1. Decisions received

23/04192/RM Reserved matters application for forestry building, including access to approved application 22/01440/OT Land off Windmill Road, Bramham. Approved

23/05107/FU Single storey side extension and associated landscaping a 4 Lyndon Square, Bramham. Approved.

23/05632/FU Three dormer windows to rear and rooflights to front forming habitable rooms at 37 Firbeck Road, Bramham.  Refused

23/05957/FU Porch to front at The Hayloft, Paradise Way, Bramham.  Approved.

23/02389/LI  Listed building application for replacement windows and alterations to window detailing, replacement external doors, new external vent cover, internal alterations of creation of open plan kitchen/dining room on ground floor with tile flooring, alterations to staircase and landing, and creation of en-suite to main bedroom on second floor at Carlton Cottage Tenter Hill Bramham Approved

23/06025/FU Single storey rear extension, enlarged deck with balustrade and new nesting box to side at 1 Church Meadows, Bramham. Approved.

2. Applications received

23/07093/FU/NE Demolition of existing buildings; construction of 23 dwellings and Three apartments blocks comprising 33 apartments with new access, landscaping, and other associated works at Bramham House Bowcliffe Road Bramham

23/07167/FU/NE Retrospective application for new enclosed storage area including canopy linking post office to enclosed yard to rear at Bramham Post Office Front Street Bramham

  1. Update regarding ongoing planning matters

20. Clerk’s Report Clerk

21. To note correspondence received  since the last meeting         MC

22. Minor Items                                               MC

23. To note the date of the next meeting as 10 January 2024. Any agenda items or reports to be sent to the Clerk by 5 pm on the Tuesday prior to the meeting