16.10.2 16.10.3	0533/17 - change of agricultural land to domestic garden. Creation of pond and bund (retention part of). 2 Battlesea Green Close, IP21 5JN. Councillors voted by unanimous vote to support this application. Results of planning applications considered by MSDC since the PC last met: 0040/17 - The Priory, Drs Lane IP21 5HU: Granted 15/2/17 0310/17 - Land adjacent 1 White House cottages, IP21 5HJ: Granted 13/3/17 0480/17 - Queens Head Cottage IP21 5HG - no update at time of meeting. Other Planning Matters - there was none
16.11 16.11.1 16.11.2 16.11.3 16.11.4 16.11.5	Matters of Report Noticeboards - c/f VL suggested that once adapted, the other board be placed next to the one for the community centre. NS/DD/VL will raise this at the next Community Centre meeting. Stradbroke Monthly - the Governance Board approved payment of a cheque to Tuddenham Press for £325 for printing the March newsletter, the cheque was duly signed. Community Centre - a draft lease was received immediately prior to the meeting. A working party of LS/CB/SG/OL was established to review the lease on behalf of the Parish Council. Improvements to play parks - the forms for MSDC will be submitted by the end of the week. Footpath Warden - Dennis Merritt reported that he was undertaking a review of all the footpaths and associated furniture and would report to SCC any issues he finds. The Clerk reported a phone call she had received concerning a footpath on Fressingfield Road and Dennis Merritt will have a look and add to his report. Once the review is complete, a new footpath map will be produced and the displays updated.	DD NS VL Working Party
16.12 16.12.1	Drs Surgery No updates have been received from Trust re the building.
16.13 16.13.1 16.13.2 16.13.3 16.13.4 16.13.5	Risk Assessment Communtiy Centre Play Park - there was nothing new to add to previous reports. Fitness Track - no update available. There was discussion about the general upkeep of the track and LS offered to coordinate a working party to carry out some work on the track. Westhall Play Park - there was nothing new to add to previous reports. LS/JimB offered to remove the wood from the base of the basketball hoop as it was broken. Cemetery - there was nothing new to add to previous reports. Permissive Path - no update available	LS LS/JimB
16.14	Training. CE had attended a Planning Workshop The Clerk will liaise with SALC re Councillor training at Stradbroke once she has heard from all Councillors as to what is required.	Clerk
16.15 16.15.1 16.15.2 16.15.3 16.15.4	Highways A permanent replacement sign for Westhall is on order. Stradbroke continues to be on the TVAS rota. The working party will meet with a representative of Highways to discuss what other options may be available. Representatives of the Neighbourhood Plan committee have also asked to be present at this meeting. Car park - NS has enquired about the cost of a drum of paint, is awaiting a response. Footpath Signs - reported under matters of report. Dog Litter Bins - JB had agreed to move the sign. Councillors raised concerns about moving the Dog Litter Bin and this item will be revisited at the next meeting. In the meantime the bin will be left at its current location.	NS Agenda item
16.16	Neighbourhood Plan A letter has been received from a member of the public concerning progress on the Neighbourhood Plan. It was decided that an extraordinary Parish Council meeting will be th called on 20 April. The Neighbourhood Plan Committee will be invited to update the Council on the progress to date and a plan going forward.
16.17	Cemetery/Churchyard Jim B and NS removed the broken gate post and it is currently being repaired by Peter

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