ILSINGTON PARISH COUNCIL MEETING

 

on 28^th February 2006

 

at ILSINGTON VILLAGE HALL

 

M I N U T E S

 

Present: Mrs J Smith (Chairman)

            Mr D Bardell

            Mr N Blackhurst

            Mr A Blackwell

            Mr M Foster

            Mr P Gibson

Mr M Retallick

Mr B Squire

Mr R Westaway

 

In attendance:  Mr. S.Barker and Mr.J.Christopher and Mrs C Retallick (Clerk)

 

05/166 To accept apologies   for absence

Mr Mansfield and Mr Pepperell

 

05/167  Declaration of interest in items on the agenda

Messrs  Gibson and Retallick signed with regard to IUC

 

05/168  To confirm the minutes of the last meeting 24^th January 2006

The minutes were signed as a true record of the meeting.

 

05/169  To report matters arising from the minutes not on the agenda.

The hedges in Liverton have still not been trimmed, it was decided to send a follow up letter.  Mr Wills sent an email to Mr Bardell with reference to the grit bins. 

 

05/170  Urgent business brought forward by the Chairman.

None.

 

05/171  To receive reports from District, County Councillors and Police Officer.

Mr Christophers reported that there were only a few people attending the Community Initiative scheme.  Most o f the parish councillors attended the meeting at Blackpool School hosted by members of the Kandy Club and agreed that more parents need to get involved.  Mr Gibson also commented that information given at the meeting was misleading and the information used had been gained from Parish Council meetings as the Kandy club has never been in contact with the Ilsington United Charities.

Mr Christophers informed the meeting that the DVD would be shown at the youth council next week, he will be attending.

Mr Barker has attended the budget meeting at County Hall and voted against the increases because some of the spending was on non essential spending.  Blackpool School had a very good ofsted report and the inspector wrote to the children informing them of his findings.

 

05/172  PUBLIC FORUM

No more information has been received with regard to the parking on Old Liverton Road; a speed camera has been used in Liverton this week.

 

05/173  To consider the planning applications received from Teignbridge District

            Council and Dartmoor National Park Authority

1.      3 Summerhill Close, Liverton

New double garage to replace existing shed and alterations to access onto Benedicts Road with new boundary wall.   No objection

 

2.      Valeting Unit Benedicts Bridge Filling Station

Single storey extension to form toilet, restroom and store. No objection

 

3.      Liverton House, Liverton

Conversion of former forge building to form ancillary facilities (amended plans) No objection

 

4.      Trago Mills Park, Liverton

Installation of a replacement ATM cash point machine. No objection

 

Grant of Conditional Planning Permission

Rock View, Exeter Cross, Liverton – Loft extension

Sungleam, Haytor – Loft conversion and garden shed

 

05/174  Rural Aid grant applications.

Deferred to March meeting.

 

05/175  To receive reports from Parish Councillors on outside bodies.

Nothing to report

 

05/176  To authorise payments of cheques presented.                                                                                                                  

1.         C Retallick salary                                                             £      350.00

2.            Ilsington Village Hall (Hall rental)                              £        10.00

3.         BT (phone calls + line rental)                                             £        96.72

4.         Viking Direct (stationery)                                           £        87.15

 

(Cheques total for this month                                                            £       543.87)

 

In hand after payment of the above cheques and

direct debit for broadband,  both

accounts added together the balance is.                                £   12719.22

 

 

05/177  Correspondence       

TDC    Agenda and Minutes for full council meeting and Standards Committee

            Council Budget meeting 23.2.96 (additional papers)

            English Heritage Blue Plaque Scheme

            Recycling plan 2005-2010 Consultation. Clerk to complete and return.

DNP    Minutes and Agendas for authority meeting and planning control

             Community Forum notice of change of date for the next meeting - PG

            DNAP 1^st Review Conference 11.4.06 Buckfast.  Mr Retallick to attend.

DPFA  Survey of outdoor sport and play provision within Devon

The Playing Fields newsletter

TALC agenda and minutes

Devon in touch newsletter

Villages in Action leaflet Performances Jan – May 06

CCD leaflet regarding community grants

Rospa  - notice of inspection in March 06

The Flyer

DAPC  Calor Village of the Year – Applications to be received by 5.6.06

            Royal Garden Party nominations

            Various training days

CVS – Dartmoor Project Cluster Group meeting in Liverton 14^th March 2006

 

The councillors went on to discuss the small field next to Little Meadow in Liverton they agreed they should write to the Waldron brothers and ask if they would consider renting it for the parish councils use.

 

05/178  To confirm the date of the next meeting of Ilsington Parish Council this will be held on Tuesday 28^th of March 2006 at 7.30 p.m. at Liverton Village Hall.