Minutes

Planning and Development Committee Meeting Minutes

7:15pm Wednesday 18 September 2024 

Function Room, St Andrews Community Centre, Saxilby, LN1 2LP.

 

Members Present

Cllrs Barratt, Hillman (committee chair), Hughes, Saunders, and I Willox 

 

Non-Committee Members Present

Cllr Shepherd

 

Members Absent

Cllrs Crump, Cllr Waller and J Willox 

 

In Attendance

Zarina Belk, Assistant Parish Clerk

 

Meeting

 

P24/165 1. Receive apologies and accept valid reasons for absence, these having been submitted to the clerk prior to the meeting.

Having been proposed (Cllr Hillman) and seconded (Cllr Saunders), it was RESOLVED to: 

accept apologies from Cllr Hughes Cllr Waller and Cllr J Willox. 

 

P24/162 2. Receive declarations of interest in accordance with the Localism Act 2011

None

 

P24/163 3. To consider granting dispensation requests, these having been submitted in writing to the proper officer before, or at the start of, the meeting.

None received.

 

P24/164 4. 15 Minute Public Participation Session with respect of business on the agenda only. To note a question, representation, or statement from member(s) of public.

One non-committee member present, no questions.

 

P24/165 5. Approve planning committee meeting notes as minutes for 21 August2024

Having been proposed (Cllr Saunders) and seconded (Cllr Hughes) it was RESOLVED to:

Approve the planning committee meeting notes as minutes for 21 August 2024 as minutes.

 

P24/0166 6. To note the biodiversity duty and agree next steps, including consideration of resourcing 

Having been proposed (Cllr Saunders) and seconded (Cllr Hughes) it was RESOLVED to:

Establish a plan after liaising with the grounds team and to consider any costs when discussing the budget.

 

P24/167 7. Consider correspondence from a resident to request that LCC reduce the speed limit to 30MPH on the A57

Having been proposed (Cllr Hillman) and seconded (Cllr J Willox) it was RESOLVED to:

Make a request to LCC to reduce the speed limit on the stretch of road (map) to reduce it to 30MPH and also to put on fix my street to replace the sign on Broadholme on A57 and the lighting control box and the trees and to send a letter to Cllr Brockway and to the resident to say we are supporting the proposal and our actions. 

 

P24/168 8 Note feedback from Cllr Saunders from National Planning Policy Framework training 

Noted - Cllr Saunders was thanked for her work on the feedback. 

 

P24/169 9. Consider a response to the Lincolnshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan: Preferred approach consultation

Having been proposed (Cllr Hillman) and seconded (Cllr Barratt) it was RESOLVED to:

Look at the letter, send in any comments by mid-day Monday. Then it can be collated for a response. 

 

To note updates and agree any actions required: 

 

P24/170 10. Meeting action log

Noted.

 

P24/171 11. NDP Review Working Group

Having been proposed (Cllr Saunders) and seconded (Cllr Hughes) it was RESOLVED to:

Note the update and agree that Cllr Hillman would write the foreword.

 

P24/172 12. NDP Project 1.4 LCC cycle path connection between Lincoln and Saxilby

Cllr I Willox, declared a Personal interest item P24/172 12

Having been proposed (Cllr Hillman) and seconded (Cllr Barratt) it was RESOLVED to:

Agree to receive the update.

Having been proposed (Cllr Saunders) and seconded (Cllr Hughes) it was RESOLVED to:

To agree an official opening, suggest that it be on a Saturday morning or any time on a weekend, and a letter be sent out to Mr & Mrs Willox and Ms Hopton asking if they would like to do the official opening. Cllr Brockway to be asked to say a few words.

 

P24/173 13. NDP Project 3.1 Saxilby and District Multi-Use Games Area, including project list

Noted.

 

P24/174 14. NDP Project 4.0 Saxilby Waterfront Working Group

Having been proposed (Cllr Saunders) and seconded (Cllr J Willox) it was RESOLVED to:

For the council to purchase a fish. 

 

Having been proposed (Cllr Hillman) and seconded (Cllr Barratt) it was RESOLVED to:

It was agreed to contact the WLDC Conservation Officer, Heritage Lincolnshire and District Council Brockway for support in replacing the current streetlights back to the heritage lights with LED’s so it is energy efficient, but in keeping with the areas conservation status.

 

P24/175 15.  NDP Para 102 Saxilby Speed Watch Scheme

Verbal update, we have one volunteer from the family fun day.  

 

P24/176 16. Retail Grant Project. To receive the update and note progress and agree to apply to CRT for the shoal of fish artwork to be installed on the canal side.

Received and noted. Councillors thanked officers for a well organised event.

 

The meeting closed at 19:25 pm.

 

Please be advised these are notes of the meeting taken by the assistant clerk or clerk and cannot in any way be regarded as the official minutes of council until they are approved and signed.