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Minutes of

Finance and General Purposes Committee

Tuesday 19th June  2007 at 7.30 pm 

 

 

Actions

 

Present:-

Cllr Rickman, Youles, Thorne, Butcher, Goddard, Lucas and Oliver also present the Clerk Mrs Tibble who joined the meeting at 8.50pm.

 

13

Apologies

None.

 

14

Declaration of interest in items on the agenda

Cllr Butcher – 6d) of the agenda.

 

15

Financial Matters

Financial reports – noted

Proposed Management report – the second column should account to the end of the appropriate month.  This will now be included from next month and distributed to Full Council.

 

16

Bank Balances

Noted.

 

17

Correspondence

a) Letter from HDC – 0701554TREE – Response to our application to remove and reduce trees around the recreation ground – noted.

b) Letter from HDC – 0700390OUT – land east and rear of 75 Broadway, Yaxley – Development Control Panel decision – noted.

c) Letter from HDC – 0700827FUL – land rear of 35a Middletons Road, Yaxley – Development Control Panel decision – noted.

d) Letter from HDC – 0602428OUT – residential development 2 Park Close, Yaxley – Development Control Penal decision – noted – Letter to County Council airing our disappointment with their input relating to this matter.

e) Letter from Yaxley Scout & Guide Council  - Storage containers – Proposed Cllr Thorne, seconded Cllr Goddard that the Scouts be allowed to place storage containers near the Scout Hut.

 

18

Planning Consultations

0701500FUL – Mr and Mrs R Lewis – extensions to dwelling – 53 Bentley Avenue, Yaxley – recommend refusal – overbearing effect on street scene.

0701526FUL – Mrs Nottingham – erection of conservatory – 7 Telford Drive, Yaxley – recommend refusal – over development of site – conservatory is too large.

0701668FUL – Mr A Jackson – erection of conservatory – 19 Alvis Drive, Yaxley – recommend approval.

0701650FUL – Mr R Dykes – erection of garage/garden room – 2 London Road, Yaxley – recommend approval.

0701914FUL – J Hickson – extension of dwelling – 10 Pooley Way, Yaxley – recommend approval.

0701932FUL – Mr J Miles – extensions of dwelling – 222 Broadway, Yaxley – recommend refusal – over intensification of site and significant visual impact on the corner.

0701962FUL – GKL Northern Ltd – erection of temporary workshop/depot – Land south east of 2a Broadway, Yaxley – recommend approval

 

19

Health and Safety and Security

Cllr Richardson is still accessing the Risk Assessments and will report back to us at the next meeting.

SCAG – Ibbetts to be contacted to look at the SCAG and ask them to assess the vibration problem. We will ask for a replacement which any work is carried out.

 

20

Staff Matters

Assistant Clerk advertisement approved. Proposed that this advertisement goes on the notice boards and website.

Private and confidential report attached.

 

21

Website

List of past councillors has now been included on the site. The advertisement for a new clerk will go onto the site together with the information regarding Park Close. Clerk also asking for past minutes to be placed on the website dating back 6 months. Website visits are extremely high at present.

 

 

There being no further business, Meeting closed at 9.15pm.

 

 

Signed…………………………………………………………….Chairman


 

 

 

 

 

Staff Matters

 

A working party consisting of Cllr Rickman, Cllr Goddard and Cllr Richardson will meet prior to the Cemetery meeting on the 26th June 2007.