Ravenstonedale - Probably the best parish in the world

Ravenstonedale Parish Council

Notice of a Meeting to be held on Thursday 12th April 2007 in Ravenstonedale High Chapel Room following the Annual Parish Meeting

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 the Meeting held on Thursday 15th March 2007 in N-o-L Public Room

4. Children’s Playgrounds
Report of current position, finance, grant applications, donations and events
Meeting with FoLD at Scandal Beck
Official copy of Lease and Land Registry Certificate for Newbiggin Play Area received
Eden District Play Partnership – Play Strategy.  Consultation Document

5. Council Insurance Cover
Annual Review

6. Finance
Sum received
Customs & Excise – VAT repayment                                                 £   528.81

Account paid prior to meeting
Sedbergh Office Services (Newsletter printing)                                 £     21.50

Accounts for payment
Eden Conservation (N-o-L Playground fence & access)                   £2,993.90
CALC Annual Subscription                                                                 £   126.50
Local Council Review                                                                         £     13.50
Cornhill Insurance (Not revised)                                                         £   268.80

Draft Annual Statement of Accounts

Audit Notice received

7. Ravenstonedale High Chapel
Report on current status.

8. Planning Applications

No. 070211        CHANGE OF USE OF HATCHERY TO SHOP & KITCHEN FOR    PRODUCTION OF TROUT PRODUCTS
Type                 Full Application
Location            Bessy Beck Trout Farm, Newbiggin-on-Lune
Applicant           Mr I Riddell

No. 06/0592       Wath Farm, Barn Conversion.  APPEAL NOTICE

9. Local Council Elections May 3rd 2007

10. Upper Eden Community Plan
            Report

11. Public Participation
            Contributions from members of the public

12. Correspondence received
CALC – County Circular April 2007
NALC – Revised Clerk’s Contract of Employment
Memorial Safety (Graveyards) – Dept. for Constitutional Affairs
Wicksteed – Play Catalogue
Policing Services in Cumbria – Thursday 26th April – Rheged.  4.00 – 7.00pm
Eden Area Police Liaison Forum – Rural Policing – Melmerby Wed. 18th April, 7.00pm
FoLD – Annual Report & Lakeland Conservation
Appleby New Fair Committee – Minutes of meeting 23/01/07
Westmorland Gazette – Online Community Forum
Cumbria Highways – Temporary Road Closures
Cumbria Funding Links – April 2007
LCR survey – Minimum size for parish councils?
EDC – Rural Wheels Scheme
Schools – Extended services meeting 23rd April 9.30am – 1.30pm.  Brough.

Date of next meeting (Annual General Meeting):  Thursday 12th May 2007

C J Elphick                Clerk to Ravenstonedale Parish Council – 015396 20605