April 2019 Minutes

Minutes Of The Croft Parish Council Meeting Held On Monday 1st April 2019

 

Present Councillors

Cllr Mr N Dowlman (Chairman)

Cllr Moore,

Cllr Dennis

Cllr Peacock,

Cllr Vokes,

Cllr Bowser

Cllr Mrs Cooper (ELDC)

 

In Attendance

Mrs C Newton (Clerk)

4 Members of the public

 

1 Apologies for absence

Cllr Pain, Cllr Kirk (LCC) PCSO Jane Richardson these absences were formally approved, by vote, having considered and accepted the reason for absence.

 

2 To sign as correct the minutes from the last meeting held on 4th March 2019, it was unanimously agreed that the minutes should be signed

 

3 Declarations of Interest

Cllr Bowser & Cllr Dowlman Planning

 

4 Matters to Report

a) The advert for co-option has been removed from the notice board and replaced by the election notices

b) Neighborhood Police Team report put on the notice board

Noted

 

5 Correspondence received

a) Letter from Magdalen Museum Community Hub

Noted

b) LALC Clustering questionnaire – sent to Councillors before the meeting

Completed

 

6 Informative matters from LCC & ELDC Councilors

LCC – not present

ELDC – Nothing to report

Planning Applications

a) Decisions 04/19

S/039/02495/18

Planning Permission - Erection of ten lighting columns each 4.1 metres in height, two distribution units, siting of 4no. propane gas storage tanks in compound enclosed by fencing 2 metres in height (works already completed).

Belvedere Lakes Caravan Park, Low Road, Croft, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4RQ

Object

Approved

S/039/00201/19

Planning Permission - Erection of 6no. detached houses and construction of a vehicular access.

Land Off Gibraltar Road, Croft, Skegness, Pe25 3bb

Support

Withdrawn

S/039/00197/19

Planning Permission - Change of use, conversion of and alterations to existing outbuilding to provide a holiday let.

The Smithy, Croft Road, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4RP

Support with Comments

Approved

b) Submitted

S/039/02514/18

Planning Permission - Change of use, conversion of, extension and alterations to existing outbuildings into 4no. holiday lets and erection of 1no. holiday let.

Toll Bar Farm, Croft Marsh, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4SR

Support

S/039/00254/19

Application to remove condition no. 2 (agricultural occupancy) imposed on planning permission ref no. S/039/1563/04 for the erection of a house and garage

Willow Dene, Church Lane, Croft, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4RU

Support

c) To Discuss

S/039/00391/19

Planning Permission - Change of use and conversion of 3no. existing holiday cottages to provide 1no. dwelling and an attached self-contained annexe.

Rose Cottage, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PF

Support 04/19

S/039/00381/19

Planning Permission - Extensions and alterations to existing dwelling and erection of a front boundary wall/entrance with railings to a maximum height of 2.5 metres (works already commenced).

Splinters, Gibraltar Road, Croft, Skegness, PE25 3TJ

Support

S/039/00525/19

Planning Permission - Erection of 6no. detached houses and construction of a vehicular access.

Land Adjacent To Beechcroft, Gibraltar Road, Croft, Skegness, PE25 3BB

Cllr Bowser left the room

For 3 Abstain 2

Support

d) Enforcement

Land Adjacent Rainwater Caravan Park

Noted

 

8 Finance

a) Bills to Pay

Salaries March £434.30

Inland Revenue £208.20

LALC membership £245.11

Ladybug £105.00

b) Account Balances

Treasurer account £ 9974.63

Instant Account £68286.90

Petty Cash £18.88

Noted

 

9 Footpaths & Highways

Reported

Edges of verges require trimming – West Side of Low Road - completed

Road Splitting by Belvedere Caravan Park

Low Road Verges

Croft Road sign damage reported

To Report

Large Pothole off croft bank onto Church Lane

 

10 Village Hall

a) Report – Cllr Mr. P Vokes

PAT test completed, 5-year test still to be arranged, new flood light has been purchased 04/19

One of the regular bands are no longer booking the hall

 

11 Community Speed Watch

It was agreed to continue advertising for volunteers

 

12 Agenda Items for the next meeting

Rubbish from the Auction

The next Item will be a pink Paper and the public will be asked to leave

 

13 Playing Field License, and Councillors Actions

Agreed to arrange a meeting with the Parochial Church Council.

The Clerk will arrange and advise Councillors accordingly

 

Next Meeting

Wednesday May 15th – AGM