Wednesday 15th March 2023 - 7pm
Bellingham Town Hall
Community Room
Agenda
Part A
Public Participation
Part B - Parish Council Meeting
1. Apologies for Absence
2. County Councillor Report
3. Declarations of Interest
4. Minutes of January Meeting - to be agreed
5. Matters Arising from the Minutes
6. Planning Applications
- 23/00629/PRUTPO - The Rectory Bellingham Tree Height Reduction
7. Finance
- 7.1 Feb-Mar income, expenses, bank balances
8. Correspondence
9. Borderlands Updates
10. Notified reports
- 10.1 Anti-social behaviour at Hillside - Cllr Tilley
11. Any urgent issues for consideration at the next meeting
12 Restricted Business
13. Agreement of date of next meeting - Aptil 19th
Clerk’s Notes to the Agenda
Part A - public participation
To include representation from Alex McLennan re: various local issues
To include discussion with applicant for vacant Parish Council position.
5. Matters arising - updates required
Clerk
- NCC meeting re: village maintenance
- Advertising for vacancy
- Tender for new playground role
- Northumberland Estates lease terms
- Black Bull query with NCC
- Flagstones near chargers to NCC
Cllr Kirkbride
- Investigation of community transport
Cllr Moore
- Measure area/consider new item for playground
Cllr Dickson-Green
- Chapel lighting
- Christmas lights
- Memorial plaque
- Car chargers
6 Planning application
Details can be found on the NCC planning portal.
7 Finance
7.1 Income and expenses - Jan-Feb
Income:
Interest: £7.54
Allotment Income: £100.00
Market income: £10.00
Cemetery Income: £175.00
Invoices to be paid (to date):
- B Dickson-Green (clerk pay) = £212.51
- CM Commercial (landscaping) = £957.60
- E Taylor (handyman) = £438.50
- Town Hall (rental for Feb) = £20.00
- DD - Wave (water rates) = £94.34
- N Green (cleaning) = £154.34
Bank account balances as at 12/2/23:
Current account £21,999.16
Reserves Account: £11,234.84
Cemetery Maintenance Fund: £4,746.02
