I hereby invite you to attend a Meeting of Milton Ernest Parish Council which will be held on Thursday 14th April 2022 at 8.00pm in the village hall to consider the following items of business
Sue Bottoms, Clerk to the Parish Council 8th April 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 10th March 2022:
4. Planning:
New Applications: None.
Decided by Bedford Borough Council:
i) 22/00055/FUL 3A Radwell Road, MK44 1RY. Two storey link extension between house and garage block. Permitted.
ii) 21/02807/FUL Land At Village Farm 47 Radwell Road. Erection of detached dwelling house together with garage and ancillary works. (CIL Liable): Permitted.
iii) 21/02922/LBC and 21/02923/ADV Queen’s Head, 1 Rushden Road. Installation of replacement externally illuminated and non-illuminated signs. Permitted.
iv) 21/02144/FUL Queen’s Head, 1 Rushden Road. External garden scheme. Permitted.
5. To receive a report by the Borough Councillor:
6. Village Welfare:
i) Update on the Management of Riverside Meadow:
ii) To receive an update on the playing field and equipment:
iii) To receive any update on a village event in June 2022 to mark the 70th anniversary of the Monarch’s reign and consider allowing a budget of £1,000:
iv) To agree action re: the missing village gate:
v) To consider the dressing of the Christmas tree for 2022:
7. New Village Welfare Issues:
i) To agree action re: behaviour of those attending parish council meetings:
8. Finance:
i) Decision: to accept the monthly reconciliation presentation:
ii) Decision: to agree payments to be made:
iii) To note the new local government pay scales for 2021-22
iv) Decision: to consider the grant request from Milton Ernest CofE Primary:
9. Reports by Representatives:-
i) NDP:
a) To receive an update on the development of the Neighbourhood Plan Implementation Working Party:
10. Correspondence:
i) E-mail from resident re: March draft minutes
ii) E-mail from resident re: behaviour at the March meeting
iii) E-mail re: safety on the meadow, tree preservation and conduct at meetings. (A response was sent from the Chairman).
iv) E-mail following up an earlier response focusing on the location of the hibernaculum’s on the meadow. (Further response has been sent).
v) Follow up to the PC response to FoI questions.
vi) E-mail identifying questions unable to be asked at the March meeting due to time constraints re: riverside meadow
vii) E-mail re: CPRE questions to Mayor.
11. Review of Actions Summary from Last Meeting:
12. Public Open Session (15 mins)
13. Date of the Next Meeting: The Annual Meeting of the Parish Council will immediately follow the Annual Parish Meeting which is to take place on Thursday 14th May 2022 at 8pm in the village hall.