2021 Parish Council Minutes of Meetings

MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF LEVERTON PARISH COUNCIL HELD IN LEVERTON VILLAGE HALL ON MONDAY 20 SEPTEMBER 2021

Present:

Cllr D Durrant – Chairman
Cllrs: Mr D Horwat, Mrs J Self-Shutts, Mr N White, Mrs F Osborne
                                      
Also Present:

Mrs C Anderton – Clerk of the Council
Cllr P Bedford, Boston Borough Council
Cllr P Skinner, Lincolnshire County Council
    
Absent:        None

Public Forum

There were no members of the public present.

21/55    Apologies

There were no apologies as all councillors were in attendance.

21/56    Police Matters

PCSO Kym Rayment reported the following to the Council:

1 concerns for safety – Main A52
2 traffic offences, Main A52 and Oldfield Lane
2 transport hazards

21/57    To receive any declarations of interest in accordance with the requirements of the Localism Act 2011 

There were no declarations received.

21/58    Approval of the minutes of the previous meeting

It was proposed and accepted that the notes of the meeting held 19 July 2021 be approved as a correct record of the meeting and be signed by the Chairman.

21/59    Reports from Lincolnshire County Council/Boston Borough Council

Cllr P Bedford and Cllr P Skinner and gave verbal reports to update council of matters at Boston Borough Council and Lincolnshire County Council.

21/60   Issues relating to the Playing Fields, Potholes and the Environment of the Parish

Potholes: It was noted by all in attendance that the potholes were currently being addressed and agreed that this would continue to be an ongoing issue

Playing Fields: Mr Horwat reported that there had been an incident where children had climbed on top of the container on the playing fields and it was agreed that 5 x ‘No CLIMBING’ signs be purchased to display on all sides of the container. It was also agreed to purchase 14 rubber grips to replace the worn ones on the climbing apparatus. 

21/61  Councillor Grant Scheme

The clerk stated that she was aware of another application being put forward by a Parish Council and she would contact Boston Borough Council to clarify how this was to be done,

21/62    Finance

a)    It was proposed and agreed to accept the payments as per the payment sheet 07/2021 details below:

21/63  Emergency Planning

The Emergency Plan was reviewed and updated

21/64    Matters for discussion only or to be added to the next agenda.

Mr White requested that the alterations at the Turkey farm on Oldfield Lane be added to the next agenda.

21/65    Date and Time of the next Parish Council Meeting

The next Meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Monday 22 November 2021 beginning at 7.00pm. There being no further business to discuss, the Chairman thanked those in attendance and declared the meeting closed at 8.05 pm.