New Earswick Parish Council
Minutes of the Meeting
 18 July 2022
Business Commenced at 19.00 hours

Attending Councillors:  Sue Glenton (Chairman)                                (SG)
                                         Roy Love                                                        (RL)
                                         Darren Newton                                               (DN)
                                         Yvonne Orton                                                 (YO)
                                         Carol Runciman                                             (CR)
                                         Audrey Steel                                                  (AS)
                                        
Apologies:                      Christine Cooke                                              (CC)
                                         Christine Durrant                                            (CD)                                      

Clerk/Minute Taker:       Sally Bruckshaw                                             (SB)

22.07.01      Notices of the meeting, Receipt of Apologies and Approving    
                    Reasons for Absence

The notices of the meeting had been posted on the Parish notice board, web site and COYC web site.  The reasons for absence were approved.

22.07.02      To Receive Declarations of Interest on any Items on the Agenda

None.

22.07.03      To Receive Reports on Police Matters including the Monthly
                    Update

The update for June had been received.  This included reports of anti-social behaviour, vehicle theft and possible drug dealing.  SG reported that there had been an incident relating to damage to a vehicle on Alder Way.

22.07.04      To Approve the Minutes of the Meeting held on the 20 June, 2022

The minutes of the previous meeting were approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman.

22.07.05       Membership of the Council – Co-option to Casual Vacancies

Two vacancies remained.

22.07.06       To Consider Any Matters Arising from the Minutes of the Previous
                     Meeting
                    


Attendance at the YLCA Annual Conference in September – No Members wished to attend.

22.07.07   To Receive Correspondence Since the Previous Meeting Other Than
                 That Circulated for Information

Haxby Group (Local Doctors Surgery) – Invitation to First Meeting – 26.7.22 – SG to attend.

22.07.08   Proposed Changes to Office Accommodation

The current position was outlined to Members.

22.07.09    Planning Consultations

22/01258/TCA – West Huntington Hall, Church Lane, Huntington YO32 9RE
Remove all the trunk and upper canopy leaving two branches at approximately
6.5 m from the floor – Works to 1 no. oak tree in a Conservation Area.

Members had no objection to this application.  Response B.

22/01357/TCA – 34 Chestnut Grove, New Earswick YO32 4BU
Fell 1 no cherry tree in a Conservation Area.  Members were concerned about the felling of the tree.  Further information was to be sought.

22.07.10    Grants - Section 137

A - Application from the Sports Club

A representative was to be invited to the next meeting.

B - Update from the Local History Group – The full grant of £500 had not been spent to date but an update had been received. 

22.07.11    Possible Re-location of the Defibrillator

The local doctors surgery and New Lodge were possible alternative locations.

22.07.12     Update on Jubilee Events

SG and the Clerk had attended the JR School event, however, the school had sourced alternative funding for the tree planting.  The Nature Reserve had also been considered as a venue.  Members were asked to suggest suitable alternative locations.

22.07.13      New Earswick Bowls Club – JRHT Proposals for the Venue

Ward Councillors had been invited to meet with JRHT relating to their proposals for the Tanners Yard area and CR gave an update to Members.  An email from JRHT had been received (18.7.22) and this was to be circulated.  Concerns were raised and an item was to be included on the next agenda.  CR was to meet with representatives of the Bowls Club later in the week.

22.07.14      To Approve the Payments Listed Below

A  Refund for Purchase of Books                                                45.99 (7.7.22)
B  Autela Payroll Services Limited                                               77.64 (7.7.22)
C  Salary (July)                                                                          673.35 (20.7.22)

RESOLVED: That the above payments be approved.

The quarterly statement and bank reconciliation to the end of June had been circulated.

The quarterly financial statements had been circulated.

22.07.15     Items for the Next Meeting

New Earswick Bowls Club – JRHT proposals.
Re-cycling event at the Folk Hall – 17 September.
Replacement of felled trees – JRHT.

There being no further business, the meeting closed at 19.50 hours.

 

 

Signed ___________________ Chairman, 15 August, 2022