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PRESENT:
Cllrs. Barbara Atkinson
Stuart Close
Ted Lawson
Eric Pelter
Clerk: Gillian Hodgson.
Apologies were received from Cllr. Colin Hall and PCSO Annette Hoover.
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PACT REPORT. No crimes were reported for September and October. Incidents of mud on the road were reported on the 18th and the 24th, the council was notified.
The PACT team will endeavour to attend the Wednesday coffee mornings whenever possible.
Contact Us : Your local neighbourhood policing team may be contacted by telephone on 101 or E-mail [email protected] If you would like to receive local & relevant information regarding police issues you can register online at wvvwregistration.lancashire.police.ulc''registration/ or http://www.lancashire.police.uk/intheknow
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MINUTES. Minutes of the Parish Council meeting of 3 September 2013 were read and signed as a true record by Cllr Pelter.
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MATTERS ARISING. Potholes from Village Hall to Crosslands reported 6.2.13 ENV288929. Road closure 22nd to 27th November to re-surface the highway. Streetlight No6 on all day near Hillside, Church St ENV2375. Hedge cut back on Church Street. Dog fouling around the village continues despite notices being displayed.
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FINANCES.
Bank balances: Current Account £2,298.21 (sheet 239) Bonus Saver Account £1,131.10 (sheet 39)
Budget forecast and bank reconciliation in circulation in advance of precept setting in January.
Cheques agreed:
431 £325.00 Mike Harper pairrting of white railings east side of road near holme House 26 hours
432 £60.00 P.O.Ltd (HMRC) January PAYE
433 £14.00 Whittington Village Hall - petrol for strimmer
434 £170.00 Eric Pelter for glass cabinet to display William Sturgeon information in Village Hall
435 £25.00 British Legion Poppy Appeal for poppy wreath (£17.00) plus donation
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PLANNING:
13/00809/FUL Creation of a parking space to the side of the house for Mr David McDonald, Hillside, Church Street, Whittington, LA6 2NU Application permitted
Further details via http://planapps.lancaster.gov.uk/publicaccess/
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CORRESPONDENCE. LALC Future meeting 25th Nov Tunstall Village Hall. Lancaster City Council Publication of a Development Management document for Lancaster District and Morecambe Area.Customer satisfaction survey. Lancashire County Council adoption of Lancashire Minerals & Waste Site Allocation & Development Management Policies Local Plan. Local Government Boundary Commission - no change for Whittington Parish. Lancashire NHS Foundation Trust application to Parishioners to be a Foundation Trust Governor. War Memorials Trust newsletter - Whittington's needs cleaning, request quotations from monumental masons. Clerks & Councils Direct issues Sept & Nov. LCR Autumn issue.
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BUSINESS INTRODUCED BY COUNCILLORS: William Sturgeon picture and replica of his invention, electro-magnet, removed from Dragon's head Hotel, a glass cabinet made and placed in Whittington Village Hall. Potholes along Docker Lane and Keer Holme Lane. Blocked gullies by Lune Lane End, Newton. Councillors agreed to support Hornby with Farleton Parish Council with regard to Hornby Swimming Pool.
The next meeting will on Tuesday 7th January 2014 at 7.30pm in Whittington Village Hall.
