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TUESDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 2010 STARTING AT 19:00
C10/11.45 Apologies and reasons for absence.
C10/11.46
C10/11.47 To consider amendments to the current list of Members' interests.
C10/11.48 Prejudiced members' participation. Chairman to ask prejudiced members whether they wish to make representation, answer questions or give evidence to the Council with regard to items on the agenda. At the Chairman's discretion, members will be allowed to make their representations etc. at the beginning of the appropriate agenda item and to leave the meeting during the representations made by the public and the deliberations of the Committee.
C10/11.49 Public participation session. Chairman to ask any members of the public whether they wish to make representation, answer questions or give evidence with regard to items on the agenda. At the Chairman's discretion, the public will be allowed to make their representations etc. at the beginning of the appropriate agenda item, after prejudiced members' participation. The Chairman should inform the public that their names will be recorded and representations etc. minuted.
C10/11.50
Minutes. To resolve: That the Chairman of the Council is authorised to sign the Minutes of the Meeting of the Council held on 17 August 2010.
C10/11.51 Minutes of Meetings of Committees
Planning Committee. To Resolve: That the Minutes of the Meetings of the Planning Committee held on 06/07/10, 13/07/10, 10/08/10, 31/08/10.
C10/11.52 Reports from representatives. To receive reports as follows:
Energy-saving Champion (remains Ralph Dellow)
Any other councillor who has represented the Council since the last meeting.
C10/11.53
Co-option of Jonathan Vine-Hall to Sedlescombe Parish Council. To note that Mr Vine-Hall has signed his Declaration of Acceptance of Office. His completed interests form has been sent to Rother District Council with a copy retained with the Clerk. He has applied for dispensation regarding the personal/prejudicial interest in the Sedlescombe Playing Field and Recreation Ground Trust by virtue of the Parish Council being the sole Trustee of the Trust.
To consider Mr Vine-Hall's appointments.
C10/11.53.1
Dates of 2011 full Council meetings, Tuesdays 19:00-21:30
Date of Annual Assembly of the Parish Meeting of Sedlescombe: Tuesday 26 April, 19:00 (meeting to start at 19:30)
Dates of Finance Committee Meetings, Tuesdays 18:00-19:30
Clerk to attend Clerks' Networking Day at Leeford Place, Whatlington on Wednesday 20/10/10.
Rother Bulletin now to be written for Rother councillors, parish clerks and parish councillors only. Rother Views is the quarterly Rother publication which is targeted at the public. Contributions can be sent to either magazine.
Sedlescombe Parish Council Quarterly Bulletin.
Proposed Christmas Tree in front of Brickwall Hotel.
C10/11.54 Finance
Bank Reconciliations. To approve bank reconciliations at the end of July and August 2010.
Cheques. To ratify the August cheque list and approve the September 2010 cheque list.
Annual Inspection Report by Chairman of Finance and the Clerk (Part 1 herewith, Part 2 to follow). To resolve:
That the Inspection Reports (Parts 1 and 2) are adopted (amended as necessary) and that the Finance Committee is authorised to make the necessary arrangements for inclusion in the budget as required. PLEASE READ PRIOR TO MEETING:
Inspection Report Part 1.
Inspection Report Part 2.
Inspection Summary Parts 1 & 2.
Internal Audit of 2010/11 accounts. To note that Angela Alexander had been appointed to carry out the Audit. It will take place at Woodland Cottage on Wednesday 4 May 2011.
C10/11.55
Revision of Standing Orders and Financial Regulations.
C10/11.56
Conferences and other meetings. Invitations have been received to the following:
"Transport for Life" conference on Monday 20/09/10, 10:00-15:30 at The Civic Centre, Uckfield. This is a conference about transport and the role of Voluntary and Community organisations in East Sussex.
"Rural futures in a time of change - policy and practice". An AiRS conference on Thursday 23/09/10 at Slaugham Manor Conference Centre, Slaugham, W.Sussex RH17 6AJ. Cost £35. Francis Maude MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office will speak on the Civil Society and the challenges for rural communities.
"Traffic Calming Gateway Workshop" on Wednesday 29/09/10 at Icklesham Memorial Hall, Workhouse Lane, Icklesham TN36 4BJ, 13:00 for 13:30 start. This workshop will be attended by representatives from East Sussex Highways Department, Highways Agency and Approved Highway Contractors and will allow parishes to select from a display of safety audited structures, materials, signage and traffic calming messages. A rough cost of the gateways will be provided for budgeting purposes. Responses needed by 15/09/10.
Crime and Anti-social behaviour meeting to be held at 19:00 on 30/09/10 at Brede Village Hall.
Southeastern Trains Stakeholder Forum at the Angel Centre, Angel Lane, Tonbridge TN9 1SF on Wednesday 20/10/10, 1800-2000. Responses needed by 10/10/10.
Cllrs Martin and Mitchell to attend Community Emergency Planning Conference at Eastbourne Town Hall, 1800-2100 on Thursday 18/10/10.
Sussex Association of Local Councils (14:00) and Action in Rural Sussex (15:30) AGMs, Wednesday 03/11/10.
Exploring East Sussex Winter 2010-11.
C10/11.57
Consultations. To note the Parish Council's comments on
Proposed Council Tax Increase Referendums with closing date of 10/09/10. Sedlescombe Parish Council's comments can be seen here.
C10/11.58
To review the amended "Casual Vacancy Policy". Please see report here.
To consider whether a May Fayre should be held on the Village Green in May 2011 and, if it is, to consider arrangements.
To consider whether the Council should renew its Lottery Licence at the cost of £20.
Rural Rother Affordable Homes Welcome Pack.
C10/11.59
Highway repairs, broken road signs and hedge cutting.
Dogs and Dog Control Orders, including consideration of whether the Parish Council should support erection of dog control order signs in the Village. Please see Dog Control Orders report here.
PCSO Reports and Police comments regarding Demi's attendance at Parish Council meetings.
To receive a report on the ESCC Annual Parish and Town Council Meeting on 23/07/10, attended by Cllrs Wright and Glew. A pack has been forwarded to all members of the Parish Council detailing this meeting.
To consider the Parish Council's winter maintenance policy (raised at meeting in 59.5 above). NB The County Council will be telling people who ask them for grit bins to contact their parish councils. What should be this Council's reply? Should it have a winter maintenance policy? Please see Snow and Ice report here.
Rother Transport Action Group. The Terms of Reference for this Group can be seen here. A meeting was held on 10/08/10 when a Rother Speed Limit Review Report was received. Both of these documents contain references to Sedlescombe.
C10/11.60
Discussions with the Sports Association. A meeting took place between members of the Sports Association Committee and the Parish Council on 19/07/10. See details here of the Clerk's notes produced for the meeting.
Sports Association Fund-raising and proposed charitable status.
Removal of the portacabin(s) to the Sportsfield Car Park and the proposed use of the large portacabin by Sedlescombe Societies' Association (including Sports Association comments if available). Please see Portacabin report here.
Public footpaths and bridleways. Please see report here.
Ladybird Lane. To note reply from Paul Evans, Director of Pestalozzi International Village.
Pestalozzi events.
Pump/pumphouse project.
C10/11.61
ESCC drainage work in Short Hill, Balcombe Green.
Serious pollution of River Line.
Clerk/Financial Officer, Sedlescombe Parish Council, 01424 870508
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