17th May - Annual Council Meeting

Lutton Parish Council Meeting

To be held in Lutton Village Hall.

You are hereby requested to attend a meeting of the above Council on 17th May 2021 at 7.00 pm or at the rising of the public forum. The business to be dealt with at the meeting is listed below in the agenda. There will be a 15-minute public forum at 7.00pm when members of the public may ask questions or make a short statement to the Council and your attendance is also requested during this period.

Public Forum, Items raised by public members.

 

1. To elect a chairman

2. Chairman’s declaration of acceptance

3. To elect a vice chairman

4. Apologies for absence with reasons

5. Declarations of interest – To receive Declarations of Interest in accordance with the Localism Act 2011 and to consider any applications of dispensation.

6. Signing of the minutes – Notes from the meeting on 15th March 2021

7. Elect a personnel panel

8. Elect working parties for the following

Finance

Allotment

Cemetery

Play & Open Areas

9. Review the following:

Documents & policies

(policy name, adoption date, last review date, review due date)

Standing Orders, September 2014, September 2019, September 2021

Financial Regulations, June 2014, September 2019, September 2021

Code of Conduct, September 2014, September 2019, September 2021

Communications , April 2015, June 2019, June 2021

Complaints, April 2015, June 2019, June 2021

Data Protection, April 2015, June 2019, June 2021

Data Protection GDPR 2018, May 2018, -, June 2021

GDPR Subject Access Request Procedure, May 2018, -, June 2021

GDPR Data Breach Policy, May 2018, -, June 2021

GDPR Retentions Policy, May 2018, -, June 2021

GDPR Privacy Notices, May 2018, -, June 2021

Discipline & Grievance, September 2014, September 2019, September 2021

Equal Opportunities , April 2015, June 2019, June 2021

Expenses , September 2014, September 2019, September 2021

Freedom of Information , August 2014, July 2019, July 2021

Grant Awarding, April 2015, June 2019, June 2021

Health, Safety & Security (Clerk), August 2015, August 2019, August 2021

Lone Working, August 2015, July 2019, July 2021

Media, April 2015, June 2019, June 2021

Personnel Panel Terms of Reference, August 2015, July 2019, July 2021

Publication Scheme, August 2015, July 2019, July 2021

Recording of meetings , November 2015, November 2019, November 2021

Risk Management Policy, August 2015, July 2019, July 2021

Sickness & Absence , September 2014, September 2019, September 2021

Volunteers Policy & Procedures, October 2019, -, October 2021

Cemetery Fees, October 2014, October 2019, October 2021

Cemetery Guidelines, October 2014, October 2019, October 2021

 

Risk assessments

(Assessment name, adoption date, last review date, review due date)

Master Risk Assessment, August 2015, July 2019, July 2021

Allotment Rent Payment, April 2015, March 2019, July 2021

Cemetery, April 2015, March 2019, July 2021

Finances, July 2015, September 2019, September 2021

Football Club, April 2015, -, As required

Play Area & Field, April 2015, March 2019, July 2021

War Memorial, April 2015, March 2019, July 2021

 

Council representation on external bodies

(External body, Representative, Review due date)

Blanks Charity, Mr E Atkinson & Cllr J Wilkinson , May 2023

 

Inventory of council land & assets

See Asset Register

 

Insurance cover

October 2020 – 1 year term with Came & Co. (Ecclesiastical)

Current year expires 10th October 2021

 

Councils membership with other bodies

(Other bodies, review due date)

LALC, March 2021

Information Commissioners, November 2020

ICCM, March 2021

 

10. Financial matters

Items for payment under Sec 137

None

 

Accounts for payment

15/03/21, SHIDB, Drainage Rates, 101816, £ 75.84

22/03/21, HMRC, Clerk Tax 4th quarter, 101817, £ 16.60

22/03/21, C Matthews, Expenses March, 101818, £ 28.53

28/03/21, C Matthews, Wages March , s/o, £ 611.52

29/03/21, N J Pacey Landscaping Ltd, Ground Maintenance , 101819, Net £ 1,110.75, VAT £ 222.15, Gross £ 1,332.90

21/04/21, ICCM, Annual membership, 101820, £ 95.00

21/04/21, SHPVCS, Annual contribution, 101821, £ 378.22

28/04/21, C Matthews, Wages April , s/o, £ 611.52

30/04/21, N J Pacey Landscaping Ltd, Ground Maintenance , 101822, Net £ 1,110.75, VAT £ 222.15, Gross £ 1,332.90

17/05/21, C Matthews, Expenses April & May, 101823, £ 46.78

 

Money in

04/03/21, HMRC, Tax Reclaim (first ¾), BACS, £ 2,692.64

22/03/21, R King Memorials, New memorial, 100332, £ 75.00

22/03/21, R King Memorials, Additional inscription, 100333, £ 50.00

22/03/21, Allenby’s Funeral Services, Ashes internment (non-resident), 100334, £ 100.00

12/04/21, Allotment Holder, Allotment rent, BACS, £ 303.20

15/04/21, Allotment Holder, Allotment rent, BACS, £ 932.00

22/04/21, SHDC, Precept, BACS, £ 20,000.00

22/04/21, Allotment Holder, Allotment rent, BACS, £ 990.00

29/04/21, Allotment Holder, Allotment rent, 100335, £ 60.64

29/04/21, Morriss & Haynes, Burial, 100336, £ 170.00

29/04/21, Holbeach Memorials , Additional inscription, 100337, £ 100.00

 

Resolve to accept Bank Reconciliation (fourth quarter)

Resolve to accept Bank Reconciliation (Year-end)

Discuss Budget Report (year-end)

Resolve to sign off end of year accounts (2020-21)

Update on changing to Unity Trust Banking.

Resolve to update Clerk Standing Order

 

11. Chairman’s remarks

12. Police matters

13. Clerk’s report 

14. Receive reports from district and county councillors

15. Correspondence

Barclays – Bank statements

SHDC – Electorate monthly updates

SHDC – Community Newsletters (Circulated)

LALC – Weekly e-updates (Circulated)

ICO - Newsletters (Circulated)

LALC – News editions (Circulated)

South Holland Neighbourhood Policing Team – Covid update

PFK Littlejohn – AGAR guidance

Lincolnshire Lowland Search & Rescue Charity Donation request (Circulated)

Lincs Police – Suttons Newsletter (Circulated)

Unity Trust – Account enquiry information

 

16. Planning matters

Update on previously discussed applications

H12-0068-21 Mr T Wiltshire, Erection of propagation building, retrospective (previously under H12-0973-15)    SHDC decision: Approved

H12-0069-21 Mr T Wiltshire, Erection of building for germination/testing, retrospective (previously under H12-0972-15) SHDC decision: Approved

H12-0205-21 Pure Leisure Group, Details of landscaping (Condition 3 of H12-0664-19)SHDC decision : Approved

H12-0199-21, Lutton Parish Council, erection of new war memorial, Village Green. SHDC decision : Approved

H12-0252-21 Mr & Mrs Wilkinson, Change of use of part of building to B2 light industrial, Devon Cottage, Lutton Bank. SHDC decision : Approved

H12-1056-20, Mr Cook & Miss Stockdale, Proposed extension, alterations and detached garage, Cock & Magpie Cottage, 18 Gedney Road, Long Sutton. SHDC decision : Approved

 

Applications

H12-0252-21 Mr & Mrs Wilkinson, Change of use of part of building to B2 light industrial, Devon Cottage, Lutton Bank (Comments by 08.04.21)

 

H12-0287-21 Mr N Crouch, Erection of garage (retrospective), Newhaven, Lutton Gowts (Comments by 18.04.21)

 

17. Cemetery matters

Resolve on memorial application and additional inscription application (R King Memorials) (Circulated)

Update on damaged kerb stone.

 

18. Highways & footways

Update on outstanding matters

Drainage repair works - War Memorial/ Village Green

 

To report any new matters

 

19. Allotments

20. Play/open areas

 Resolve on date for working party meeting to discuss quotes

 

21. Civic society memorial application

Update on Planning application

 

22. Update on waste bin issues

23. To review findings and effectiveness of internal audit

24. To complete section one - annual governance and accountability return (agar) 2020-21 (circulated)

25. To complete section two - annual governance and accountability return (agar) 2020-21 (circulated)

26. Covid regulations update

27. Resolve to rediscuss zoom subscription renewal

28. Items for future agendas

29. Date of next meeting :  12th July 2021

30. To resolve on whether the council should move into closed session, on the grounds of confidentiality, for discussion of the following agenda items.

31. To discuss staffing and administration