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The Oxhill News

June 2013

This months News

Contents

 

Notes of the Oxhill Parish Council Meeting

Tuesday 7th May 2013 at 8.00pm in the Village Hall

The meeting, chaired by Grenville Moore, was attended by Parish Councillors Carol Taylor, David Hill, Tom Heritage and Brian Badger.

Matters Discussed

Draft Core Strategy

Carol Taylor gave a report of the progress being made by the Steering Committee.  The Parish Council is fully supportive of this Steering Committee and has formally informed Stratford District Council that the Parish is now undertaking the production of a Parish Plan.

Planning

Permission was granted at Church Farm that the use of the land and buildings, permitted, shall only be used for the purposes of specialist sheep housing, laboratory and veterinary facility for the purposes described in the application or for agricultural purposes only and for no other purpose (including any other purpose in Class B1 of the Schedule to the Town & Country Planning (use Classes) Order 1987.

Application for demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling at “The Maples”, Main Street was discussed and returned with no objection on planning grounds but with serious concerns regarding the water table to the rear of the property.

Finance

Receipts and Payment Book for the year ended 31.3.13 was signed by the Chairman.  The Annual Return for the year ended 31.3.13, Accounting statements and Annual Governance statement were signed by the Clerk and Chairman and now be passed for Audit.

The Clerk accepted an honorarian of £150 for the year, which included expenses. Mandatory Insurance cover was renewed at a premium of £201.03

The sum of £178.77 was reclaimed from VAT.

Highways

Repair to the cattle grid Nolands Road has again been requested, this is in a dangerous condition. Pot holes on the Whatcote/Shipston road have been notified for repair and a question asked about the length of time being taken to carry out work on the Whatcote/Brailes road.

DATE OF NEXT MEETING

Tuesday 9th July 2013 at 8.00 pm in the Village Hall.

Angela Kean, Parish Clerk

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