Issued on 12 March 2013 for a meeting of the Town Council to be held at 7.30 pm on 18 March 2013 in Church House, Kirkbymoorside
To receive apologies for absence.
To receive Declarations of Interest in items on the agenda.
Minutes and Matters Arising
To approve the minutes of the Extraordinary Meeting held on 25 February 2013
To consider matters arising.
Public Session - to allow members of the public to make representations, ask questions and give evidence in respect of any items of business.
Discussions with District and County Councillors
County and District Councillors to respond to questions already posed
Town Councillors to raise urgent matters recently arisen
County and District Councillors to advise the Town Council on any new matters
To consider financial matters:
To approve cheque payments according to the list provided
To receive the Financial Summary
Planning
To note planning application:
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To note planned decisions:
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2013 - 2015 Contracts
To consider tenders received for Maintenance of the A170 Roundabout and appoint a contractor
To consider tenders received for Grass Verge Cutting and appoint a contractor
Welcome to Kirkbymoorside Signs
To review proposals for format and installation
Old Library
To agree to submit a planning application to Ryedale District Council for the plans as provided
To agree to display the plans in the Town Council office and the Library and invite comments from residents
Community Led Plan
To receive information regarding the progress and administration of the Community Led Plan
Kirkbymoorside Environment Group
To consider the proposal to plant 5 fruit trees in the Old Road play area, adjacent to the hedge parallel to Old Road
To consider permitting the Environment Group to use the noticeboard outside the Old Library whilst it is not in use
Grants
To review condition 5. of the Grant Policy which states 'Groups can apply once per year but may bid for a number of elements of a project in the application.'
To consider the addition of the following to the Grant Policy 'Please be aware that the Town Council budget for grant allocation is £10,000 per annum to be shared amongst the Kirkbymoorside Community'
Consider requests for grants (application forms provided separately):
Kirkbymoorside Cricket Club request £3000 to purchase mobile all-weather matting, equipment which is fundamental to their activity programmes, the aims of which are:
to engage young people living in Kirkbymoorside, between 6 and 18 years of age, in a range of constructive activities
to reduce anti-social behaviour and break down barriers between young people and the police
to increase playing, coaching and officiating opportunities for Kirkbymoorside residents
to encourage volunteering and positive citizenship
Kirkbymoorside Environment Group request £1000 to cover the running cost elements of the Kirkby Fruit Pickers project which aims to:
To use volunteers to pick fruit that would otherwise go to waste in people’s gardens and public spaces, and to find a good use for it locally
To raise funds for projects that will benefit local people.
Sportsfield Association
To appoint a new representative of the Council to the Sportsfield Committee
Manor Vale
To appoint Andrew Hall, Area Ranger, NYCC to the Manor Vale Management Committee
To consider a resident's request to install a dog bin on Ings Lane
Receive the Town Mayor’s Report
Receive reports from Members representing the Town Council at meetings of outside bodies.
Receive reports from Members on delegated matters
Receive Town Clerk's report
Questions to the Chairman
To note the date of the next meeting on 15 April 2013 at 7.30 pm in Church House.