I hereby invite you to attend a Meeting of Milton Ernest Parish Council which will be held on Thursday 13th January 2022 at 8.00pm in the village hall to consider the following items of business
Sue Bottoms, Clerk to the Parish Council 6th January 2022
AGENDA
1. Apologies for Absence:
2. Declarations of interest in items on the agenda:
i) To receive any written or other requests for a dispensation.
3. To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 11th November 2021:
4. Public Open Session (15 mins)
5. Planning:
New Applications:
i) 21/02807/FUL Erection of detached dwelling house together with garage and ancillary works. Land At Village Farm 47 Radwell Road.
ii) 21/03305/FUL Change of Use from Agricultural Building to B8 Storage Use and external alteration Milton Parc Bedford Road MK44 1YU
Decided by Bedford Borough Council:
21/02841/FUL 12 Arkwright Road, MK44 1SE. Single storey front porch extension. Permitted.
21/02145/LBC Queen’s Head, 1 Rushden Road, MK44 1RU. Minor internal works to provide new wall panelling, fixed seating, display cabinet, new uppercase to backfitting and some new hard flooring. Granted consent.
21/02448/EIASCR Land at Thurleigh Road. Request for a screening option in respect of a proposed development for a battery storage system at Thurleigh Road Energy Storage. EIA not required.
21/00857/FULWM Land at Building 2 Twinwoods Business Park. Waste transfer station. Permitted.
6. To receive a report by the Borough Councillor:
7. Village Welfare:
i) Update on the Management of Riverside Meadow
ii) To agree action re: the missing village gate
8. New Village Welfare Issues:
i) To consider developing a plan for the playing field and equipment
ii) To consider a village event in June 2022 to mark the 70th anniversary of the Monarch’s reign.
9. Finance:
i) Decision: to accept the monthly reconciliation presentation:
ii) Decision: to agree payments to be made:
iii) Decision: To consider the quote from Warners for Milton Ernest Village Grass Cutting 2022-2025
iv) Decision: To consider and agree the budget for 2022-23
v) Decision: To agree the precept for 2022-23
10. Reports by Representatives:-
NDP:
i) To note the outcome of BBC Executive ‘making’ the ME Neighbourhood Plan
ii) Decision: to accept the Neighbourhood Plan Implementation Working Party Terms of Reference and Implementation strategy – leading on to the seeking of volunteers from the community.
11. Correspondence:
i) E-mail from resident re: riverside meadow
ii) E-mail on Yarl’s Wood – Official Vehicles Disregarding The Home Office Instruction not to use Thurleigh Road through Milton Ernest
12. Review of Actions Summary from Last Meeting:
13. Date of the Next Meeting: Thursday 10th February 2022 at 8pm in the village hall.