Ravenstonedale Parish Council

Notice of a Meeting to be held on Thursday 14th June 2007 in Ravenstonedale High Chapel Room at 7.30 pm

AGENDA

1.         Declarations of Interest
            Councillors must declare if they have any personal or prejudicial interest in any item         on this agenda.

2.         Apologies for absence

3.         Minutes of Annual General Meeting held on Thursday 10th May 2006

4.         Children’s Playgrounds
Progress report.
            Breathing Places grant awarded £10,000
            Eden Play Partnership - update

5.         Finance
            Sum Received
            HMRC (VAT reclaim)                                                 £445.90

            Accounts for Payment
            Clerk’s admin. Expenses                                            £
            Viking Direct (Stationery)                                           £  46.67
            A Kirby (Grasscutting)                                                            £470.00

6.         Ravenstonedale High Chapel
            Report on actions taken towards Feasibility Study into possible community use & costs.
            Decision on whether to apply to the North West Synod of the United Reformed Church for a draft lease on the property.

7.         Bus Services
            Reduction number of daily buses to R-dale and N-o-L

8.         Standards Board
            New Code of Conduct

9.         Councillors’ Information Pack
            Includes Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, Code of Conduct, etc.

10.       Upper Eden Community Plan
            Progress report

11.       Appleby New Fair
            Report

12.       CALC e-mail list
            Councillors who wish to receive e-mail information direct

13.       Annual Review of Parish Council Representatives on Other Bodies.
14.       Planning Applications
            No. 07/0458      NEW EXTENSION AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS
            Type                 Full Application
            Location           The Manse, Ravenstonedale
            Applicant          Mr J De Jong

            No. 07/0390      ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING GARAGE/STORE TO INCLUDE RAISING                            THE HEIGHT OF THE ROOF
            Type                 Full Application
            Location           Hill Crest, Ravenstonedale
            Applicant          Mr & Mrs Robinson

            No. 07/0425      SITING OF NON-ILLUMINATED FASCIA AND BOARD SIGNS ANCILLARY                                   TO PROPOSED SHOP
            Type                 Advertisement
            Location           Black Swan Hotel, Ravenstonedale
            Applicant          Mr A Dinnes

            No. 07/0424      CHANGE OF USE OF LETTING BEDROOM TO SHOP
            Type                 Full Application
            Location           Black Swan Hotel, Ravenstonedale
            Applicant          Mr A Dinnes
           
15.       Unitary Cumbria County Council
            Latest update             

16.       Public Participation
            Contributions from members of the public

17.       Correspondence received
            CALC – County Circular June 2007
            Cumbria Funding Links – June 2007
            FoLD – Accounts & notice of “Mystery Tour” 2nd June
            Standards Board for England – New Model Code from 3rd May 2007.
            Cumbria Housing Trust Update April 2007
            Open Spaces Society Magazine
            FoLD - Workshop for Green Space Managers
           

Date of next meeting:  Thursday 12th July 2007

C J Elphick                Clerk to Ravenstonedale Parish Council – 015396 20605