Churchill & Blakedown
Parish Council Agenda
You are summonsed to attend a Meeting of Churchill and Blakedown Parish Council on WEDNESDAY, 19th MARCH 2008, at 7.30 pm, in Blakedown Parish Rooms
1. Chairman’s Remarks
2. To receive and consider apologies for absence
3. To receive Declarations of Interest
4. Community Policing: to receive a report from the Beat Officer
ADJOURNMENT FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
Residents are invited to give their views on matters of concern
5. To receive reports from County Councillor and
District Councillors
6. To consider and adopt the Minutes of the Meeting held on 20th February 2008 (enclosed)
7. Progress reports for
information:
(1) Parish Web Site (Malcolm Hall)
(2) Handyman/Lengthsman (Mark Jones)
(3) Land to rear of 5 Mill Lane, Blakedown (copy
enclosed with previous agenda)
(4) Post
Office Working Group
(5) Maintenance
at Blakedown station
(6) Listing
of Little Champson
(7) Management
Options for the Shoppers car park
(8) Churchill &
Blakedown Sports and Recreation Centre – letter of thanks for grant
8. To consider a response to Planning Applications.
Applications
received
WF/08/0138 Agricultural store, cattle rearing
facility, and use for grazing and breeding of horses, Jubilee Field,
off Birmingham Road, Road, Blakedown
WF/08/0147 Ground floor extension and
alterations, 91 Belbroughton Road, Blakedown
WF/08/0194 Vehicular access, 57 Birmingham Road,
Blakedown
WF/08/0210 Swimming pool extension and garage
(all oak framed), 93 Belbroughton Road, Blakedown
Planning
Decisions - for information
WF/07/0273 Brick and tile archway over gateway to
ménage, Wildacres, 10 New Wood Lane, Blakedown - GRANTED
WF/07/1260 Two 5 bedroom houses with accesses;
demolition of Little Champson, 1
Roxall Close, Blakedown – REFUSED
WF/07/1207 Extensions, Railway Cottage,
Birmingham Road, Kidderminster - GRANTED
WF/07/1211 Extensions, Old School House,
Stakenbridge Lane, Churchill - GRANTED
WF/07/1230 Change of use, highway to garden, land
at Five Ways Cottages, Sugar Loaf Lane, Ismere – GRANTED
WF/07/1237 Extensions, Oaklands, Waggon Lane,
Churchill – GRANTED
WF/07/1257 Extensions, 49 Belbroughton Road,
Blakedown - GRANTED
WF/08/0066 Single storey kitchen and conservatory
extension (variation of permission no. WF/06/0822), 48 Birmingham
Road, Blakedown
9. To consider request for
financial support, Blakedown PCC (letter enclosed)
10. Finance
(1) To note the current
statement of accounts
(2) To receive the
Receipts and Payments Account, 04.1.08 - 06.03.08 (enclosed)
(3) To consider and
approve the following accounts for payment:
Staples UK Ltd,
photocopying, stationery - February
£13.81 + £2.42 VAT (2 invoices) £
16.23
R D Gurney salary
(February/March) £589.62
expenses
(November-February) £ 44.00
Mark Jones handyman
£
lengthsman £
11. To consider current highway matters
12. To receive an update from the Parish Plan Working Group, including
action able to be progressed quickly by the Parish Council
13. To confirm arrangements for the Annual Parish
Meeting and newsletter distribution
14. To consider possible
change to “green” supplier for street lighting
15. To consider booking
arrangements at village halls
16. To consider the
suitability of 22 Belbroughton Road as a doctor’s surgery
17. Items from CALC
18. Correspondence
(1)
WFDC – Strategic housing land availability assessment, need to
identify sites (attached)
(2) WFDC – introduction
of standard planning application form
(3) WCC – New Special
School in Wyre Forest – key recommendations
(4) WCC – Children and
Young People’s Plan – notice of consultation
(5)
Kinver PC minutes and agendas
19. Items of Parish
interest for information only/Items for next meeting
20. Date of Next Meeting – Parish Meeting, Wednesday,
16th April 2008 in Blakedown CE Primary School
13th
March 2008 Roger Gurney
Clerk to the Parish Council