Minutes of the Meeting of Fulstow Parish Council Held in the Village Hall on 10 th August 2006 at 7.30pm . Attending:- F. Bradbury, F. Butt, D. Wardle, R. Donovan, S. Carpenter, P. Oliver, Apologies for Absence were received from D. Stephenson (District Councillor) and D. Thornes. Minutes of the Meeting held 15 th June 2006 were agreed as a true record and duly signed by the Chairman. Matters Arising:- The Clerk informed the meeting he had not written Lincolnshire Police objecting to the proposed Mergers, in view of the fact the Mergers will not be taking place. The Council noted no replies had been received relating to highway matters, footpath and Charity commission. Funding of 2007 Town and Parish Council Elections:- The Council noted that the cost of the 2007 election will be borne by ELDC and a meeting was to be called in the near future relating to election arrangements. Small Lotteries Incidental to an Exempt Entertainment Alcohol Prizes:- the council noted the content of the letter received from ELDC regarding the provision of alcohol as a lottery or tombola prize. Consultation Regarding Draft Gambling Policy:- the council noted the Statement of Principles and requested the Clerk, in view of his strong views against the growth of casinos, not to complete and return the questionnaire. Lincolnshire 's Coastal Grazing Marsh:- A Vision for the Future the Council noted the content of the document produced by ELDC but questioned it's value. Planning Consultation/Decisions:- The Council considered a letter received from LCC relating to on-line consultation and agreed whilst it is happy to make comments by e-mail, it was not happy to receive the application on a CD, in view of the fact County application plans tend to be greater then A3 and reproduction on A4 printing is not acceptable. The Clerk was asked to make formal reply. Beechwood, Fulstow Top the Council noted, with some surprise, that the Planning Inspector had dismissed the appeal relating to the alteration of the existing drive in paddock. The Council approved the Chairman's action in deciding the following applications:- Amended Application Waingrove Farm Cottages, Station Road N/056/01224/06 amendment clearly showing access and existing parking Decision Object for the following reasons:- Presumably the existing' parking area shown will be for customers to the fishing ponds which are some distance away. The Council does not support, even with amendment, further creation of fishing ponds in the parish. Resubmitted Application outline planning for 1 detached house and garage, land adj. to Boden Lodge and Askews Cottage, Main Street, N/056/1382/06 Decision- No Observations with the following comments:- The Council does not object to frontage infill dwelling development but is concerned as to the impact on the existing sewage disposal problem in the area. If permission is granted, the dwelling to be erected should be in keeping with size and character of adjoining dwellings. Planning Consultation demolition of ex. Garage and construction of a two storey and single storey extension to ex. Dwelling 6 Cassbrook drive N/056/1867/06- Decision No Observations. Planning Consultation - Extension to sun room Beechwood, Fulstow Top N/056/1738/06 Decision- No Observations. Authorisation of Cheques the Council approved the signature and issue of the following cheques G.C. Garden Maintenance Grass cutting - £172 00 Petty Cash - £30.00 Moore Stephens Audit fee 2005/06 the Council agreed the signature of the cheque as the account was expected in a few days the amount entered on the cheque to me reported to the next meeting. Any Other Business Northern Area Committee 13 th September 2006 the Council had no items for the Agenda. Village Survey 2006 the Council requested the Clerk to complete and return the survey to the Community Council. The Council noted that an Assembly will be held in October. Date of Next Meeting 28 th September 2006. |