NEWBURGH PARISH COUNCIL

B. Howard, Clerk of the Council.  Tel: 01257 462423

Avilion, Hillock Lane, Dalton, Wigan. WN8 7RJ

                                                                                                                            22nd November 2007.            

                   

Dear Councillor,

You are hereby summoned to attend the Parish Council Meeting, which will be held in the School, Back Lane, Newburgh on Wednesday, 28th November 2007 commencing at 7.30pm.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

Brian Howard.

Clerk of the Council.

 

 1.  Apologies.

 

• 2.     Councillors to Declare an Interest on subjects for discussion.

 

• 3.     Approve Minutes of the Council Meeting held on 24th October 2007.

     

• 4.     Services, Amenities & Environmental Issues.

      Welcome Pack distribution update.

      Protection of village amenities, update.

      Arrangements for Carols on The Green, 13th December 2007.

      Maintenance of grass verge on Course Lane.

      School Bus Passes.

 

• 5.     Parish Plan update.

     

• 6.     Issues raised by members of the public.

 

 7.  Finance Committee Meeting, 14th November 2007.

      Note Minutes of Finance Committee Meeting and endorse recommendations.

 

 8.  Correspondence.

      To note Schedule attached. Discuss the following: -

• a)       Agree attendance at District Assembly, 30th January 2008.
• b)       Note Round O Quarry appeal, 22nd January 2008.

d)   Note search for suitable housing sites initiative.

e)   Agree attendance at Affordable Housing event, 13th March 2008.

 

 9. Finance.

      a)    Approve Accounts for Payment, Schedule attached.

• c)       Consider appeal from North West Air Ambulance for financial support.
• d)       Approve adoption of agreed National Salary Award (£10.038 increased to £10.116 per hour

annual effect plus £32.

      d)   Note new Lancashire Locals Climate Change Fund.

 

10. Planning.

      Role of Planning Working Group/Planning Committee.

      Applications.

      2007/1201 Bedford Barn, Ash Brow, revised fenestration, new hard wood windows & front roof lights.

      2007/1214 Timbers, Course Lane, replacement rear conservatory.

      2007/1281 & 1357 Listed Building, land at rear of Derby House, Ash Brow, conversion of outbuildings

      into 4 apartments for holiday letting, gymnasium and office and provision of car parking.

      2007/1319  20 New Acres, front porch, part first floor/part two storey side extension, rear conservatory.

      2007/1369 Moorcroft House, Cobbs Brow Lane, erection of detached wooden summer house.

      2007/1418  32, Course Lane, conservatory to rear.

11. Reports.

     West Lancashire Area Committee, 25th October 2007.

     LAPTC. AGM, 3rd November 2007.

     Lancashire Local, 15th November 2007.

 

12. Date and time of next Meeting.