February 2025 Agenda

18 February 2025 

To all Members of Fleet Parish Council
You are hereby summoned to attend the Meeting of Fleet Parish Council to be held at Community Hall, Hargate Close, Fleet on Monday 24th February 2025.  There will be a public forum prior to the Council meeting.  If there are no members of the public present, the meeting will begin at 7.00 p.m.  Should they wish to make a comment during the meeting, this will be at the Chairman’s discretion.  
There will be 10 minutes which will be set aside before the meeting to receive reports from elected members of Lincolnshire Council and South Holland District Council.


AGENDA

1    Apologies for Absence and reasons given. 

2    To receive applications (if any) for the office of Parish Councillor and to Co-opt a candidate to fill the existing vacancy 

3    To receive any declarations of interest in accordance with the requirements of the Localism Act 2011 and to consider any requests for dispensations in respects of pecuniary or non-pecuniary interests in Agenda items.

4    Signing of the Minutes – Clerk’s notes from the Meeting on 21 January 2025 to be accepted as minutes.

5    Financial Matters:
•    Reconciliation of Bank account for January 2025
•    Payment of Invoices:

20/01/2025

Rent for Playing field & Pav

-            25.00

22/01/2025

Open Space Project

     12,000.00

23/01/2025

District Budget (Ring Fenced P Barnes)

       1,250.00

27/01/2025

Fleet Parish Summer Fete 2025

-            10.00

03/02/2025

Upkeep of pavilion & playing field

             13.98

03/02/2025

Rent for Playing field & Pav

-            60.00

03/02/2025

Rent for Playing field & Pav

-            45.00

03/02/2025

Membership & Subscription Fees

             59.99

09/02/2025

Moles

           300.00

09/02/2025

Office supplies/stationery

                7.00

09/02/2025

Hire of hall for meetings

             55.12

10/02/2025

Litter Picker wage

             44.33

10/02/2025

Clerk/RFO Salary

           575.90

10/02/2025

Fleet Parish Summer Fete 2025

-            10.00

11/02/2025

Fleet Parish Summer Fete 2025

-            10.00

12/02/2025

Rent for Playing field & Pav

-            25.00

15/02/2025

Upkeep of pavilion & playing field

           180.00

15/02/2025

Bus Shelters

             70.00

15/02/2025

SHDC District Grant - VE Day

             26.31

15/02/2025

SHDC District Grant - VE Day

             48.74

18/02/2025

Electricity to pavilion

                7.68


6    To receive reports - from:
•    Playing Field & Pavilion Working Party   
a)    Update on works for accessible parking area and path 
b)    Update on Moles on playing field 
c)    Review Independent Inspection report for Playing field – Any actions required
•    Fund Raising and Grants Working Party 
d)        Update on submitted Grant applications
•    War Memorial & Amenities Working Party (including Cherry Lane)
•    Observations following asset inspections

7    Parish Survey – Updates (if any) on launch of new Parish Survey

8    Correspondence Received:
•    Freedom of Information Request – Resolve to discuss response in Closed Session 
•    Email from SHDC with Quite for Verge Grass Cutting 

9    Actions List - To discuss completion of outstanding items and agree timescales 
•    Update on tree works at Church End

10    Speed Watch Initiative - To review any information gathered from the interactive speed sign & Speed Camera 

11    Planning Matters 
To note all Planning Applications and decisions received from SHDC since the last meeting. Applications received since last Meeting:

Date

Reference no - Type

Proposal

Location

Comments by:

None

 

 

 

 

    

Decided Planning Applications by SHDC:

Date

Reference

Development

Location

Comments by:

19/01/25

H05-0991-24 Prior Approval

Proposed change of use of agricultural building to dwelling

Primrose Farm Maisdyke Lane Fleet Spalding

APPROVED

19/01/25

H05-0989-24 Prior Approval

Proposed change of use of agricultural building to dwelling

Primrose Farm Maisdyke Lane Fleet Spalding

APPROVED

23/01/25

H05-0326-24 S73A

  1.  

Residential Development of 25 Dwellings (Phase 2) - outline approval H05-0468-18 - with access via Phase 1 - approved under H05-0303-22.

50 Fleet Road Fleet

APPROVED

09/02/25

H05-0004-25 FULL

Proposed two storey rear extension

Cherry Trees 2 Joys Bank

APPROVED

09/02/25

H05-0099-25 S191 LAWFUL USE

  1.  

Occupation of dwelling by persons not employed in agriculture - Condition 3 of H05-0835-82

Sanderi Winslow Gate Holbeach

APPROVED

12    Forward Planning & Events
•    8th May VE Celebration
•    VE Day 10th May 2025
•    Update on plans for Fleet Summer Fete June 2025

13    To Note Date of Next Meeting – Monday 17 March 2025 – Fleet Hargate Community Centre 

14    Resolve to move to Closed Session to Discuss:
•    Freedom of Information request 
•    Tenders received for Grass Cutting and Amenity Maintenance within Fleet Parish