WEST CREWKERNE PARISH COUNCIL

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE WEST CREWKERNE PARISH COUNCIL MEETING WILL BE HELD VIA ZOOM VIDEO CONFERENCING ON TUESDAY 10TH November 2020 AT 7.00PM.

 

 

Members are reminded that the Council has a general duty to consider the following matters in the exercise of any of its function: Equal Opportunities (race, gender, sexual orientation, marital status and any disability), Crime & Disorder, Health & Safety and Human Rights.

 

E-Mail – theclerk.wcpc@gmail.com

 

The business to be transacted will be;

            1.  Apologies for Absence

 

2.  Public Open Forum – Each member of the public present is entitled to speak once

     only, in respect of business itemised on the agenda and shall not speak for more

     than 5 minutes.

 

3.  Declarations of Interest in items on the agenda (Pecuniary or non-statutory                 

     Interests).

 

4.  To approve the minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held on the 8th September    

      2020.    

 

5.  Matters arising from the minutes not covered elsewhere on the Agenda. 

 

            6.  Planning Matters.

             West Crewkerne Parish Council is a Statutory Consultee for Planning Applications

and as such does not make the final decision on any application.  Any decisions        and comments made by the Parish Council will be fed into the planning process and added to the report by the Planning Officer.  South Somerset District Council is the Planning Authority and will issue the final decision notice (Planning Determination) once their investigations into the application, consultation period and decision making process has been completed.

 

A). Fuzzy Ground and concerns raised. 

B): 20/02394/PAMB Agricultural Building at Henley Manor Henley Crewkerne Somerset TA18 8PQ.  Notification for prior approval for the change of use of agricultural building to 5 no. dwelling houses.

Awaiting Decision

C): 20/02291/FUL Little Shabby Farm,  Axe Road Drimpton, Beaminster, Dorset DT8 3RJ.   The erection of two agricultural buildings for hay/feed/straw and machinery store.

Application permitted with conditions

D): 20/02195/FUL 9 Lily Court Clapton Road West Crewkerne Somerset TA18 8RA.  Proposed change of use of agricultural land to residential and proposed first floor balcony with associated French doors.

Awaiting decision

E): 20/02189/LBC Axe Farm Axe Road Drimpton Crewkerne Somerset DT8 3RJ.  The carrying out of minor internal and external alterations to the rear for the installation of new boiler.

Application permitted with conditions

F): 20/02741/FUL 1 Axe View Axe Road Drimpton Crewkerne DT8 3RU.

Change of use of the single storey separate annexe from ancilliary accommodation to short term holiday let.

Awaiting Decision

 

8.  Highway Matters

Progress report on Small Improvements made to Roundham

Speeding through Clapton

 

9. Reports from Councillors, including District and County Councillors.

 

10. Finance

                   A) To pay:-

                        1. Clerk Salary £153.40

2. HMRC  £38.20

3. Invoice of £50.00 to SALC for how to Budget Effectively training which Mrs J Borland & Miss J A Parsons attended.

4. Agreement of the half yearly Income and Expenditure accounts for the period ended 30th September 2020.

     

      

11. Correspondence;

A): Various e-mails. Coronavirus updates from various sources, Avon and Somerset  Constabulary, Somerset Waste Partnership and Rural Bulletin.

B): Broadband coverage in West Crewkerne-  Reply from Connecting Devon and Somerset.

C): A query has been made regarding the siting of a mobile home and the erection of a sign within the parish.

The Clerk wrote a second letter to the gentleman on 23rd October 2020 on whose land the mobile home is sited requesting him to submit a planning application for the mobile home.

D): Badger Culling on land owned by West Crewkerne Parish Council.  As the Parish owns no land there is no further action to take on this memo from South Somerset District Council.

 

12 .   To confirm that the next meeting of the West Crewkerne Parish Council will be 

held on Tuesday 12th January 2021 probably via Zoom at 7.00pm

 

 

 

Closed Item

To review the Clerk’s Salary in accordance with the recent NALC pay scales.

 

 

If members of the public would like to attend this meeting then please contact the clerk at the following e-mail address for the Identification number and the password.

           

            theclerk.wcpc@gmail.com