Issued on 12th December 2017 for a meeting of the Town Council to be held at 7.30pm on 18th December 2017 in Church House, Kirkbymoorside
To receive apologies for absence
To receive Declarations of Interest in items on the agenda
Minutes and Matters Arising
To receive and approve the minutes of the Meeting held on 20th November 2017
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 Town, District and County Councillors in respect of questions already posed, and any new matters
To consider financial matters:
To approve cheque payments according to the list provided
To receive the Financial Summary to 30 November 2017
To note the appointment of PKF Littlejohn LLP as external auditor for the 5 year period commencing with the financial year 2017/18
Ryedale Local Plan
To note the response from Ryedale District Council to the position statement regarding development sites and receive further information from the Planning Officer
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To consider and agree to make representation to RDC, as the Planning Authority, that a full assessment of vehicular movement along the A170 from proposed industrial developments should be completed by NYCC Highways Authority as a condition of the process when considering planning applications
Street Lighting
To note correspondence received from NYCC, Electrical Engineering - Road Lighting detailing the phasing out of Low Pressure Sodium Lamps (SOX Lamps) from 2019/2020
To consider and agree Phase 2 of the street lighting upgrades to replace the last remaining concrete lighting column (Castlegate, col LP 2), and replacing all the obsolete mercury MBFU lanterns in compliance with NYCC standards and installation of LED lanterns,at a cost of £15,890 + VAT
To consider and agree Phase 3 of the street lighting upgrades to replace all the remaining SOX and fluorescent lanterns with either 10W, 20W or 30W LED lanterns as appropriate, in compliance with NYCC standards at an estimated cost of £15,620 + VAT (subject to inflation at the time of commencement of works)
To note correspondence from NYCC with regards to Urban Highway Grass Cutting and agree the option for urban grass cutting for 2018/19
The United Charities Trust of Kirkbymoorside
To receive information on The United Charities Trust of Kirkbymoorside
To consider and agree the appointment of Representative Trustees to The United Charities Trust of Kirkbymoorside
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A170 Roundabout
To receive a report on the works to the A170 roundabout
To consider the generous offer made by Lesley Temple to purchase, on behalf of the town, Christmas lights for the A170 roundabout and agree a suitable response
Manor Vale Woodland
To note the recommendation of a sonic tomographic survey to assess the extent of decay in the lower parts of the Oak tree at the Gillamoor entrance to Manor Vale pursuant to Minute MV17021
To consider and agree appointment of Barnes Associates to carry out the advanced tree assessment at a cost of £315.00 + VAT
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Counter Terrorism
To note information received in respect of Guidance to Counter Terrorism issued by Counter Terrorism Security Advisors (CTSAs), part of the North East Counter Terrorism Unit
To note receipt of invitation to attend a Counter Terrorism Briefing delivered by a member of the North East Counter Terrorism Unit and agree attendees
Minerals and Waste Joint Plan
To note that the Minerals and Waste Joint Plan for North Yorkshire, York and the North York Moors National Park was submitted for independent examination to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government on 28th November 2017
To consider and agree to liaise with the market towns to make collective representation to the Public Examination in Spring 2018, reiterating the policy position adopted regarding traffic management pursuant to Minute 17101
To consider and agree to submit a letter of concern to NYCC in respect of the response by Third Energy to the policy statement regarding HGV movement relating to the test frack site at Kirbymisperton
Community Award
To invite nominations for the Community Award
To note that nominations for the Community Award are required by 30 January 2018
Tour de Yorkshire 2018
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To consider and agree to re-form the 2016 working group to showcase Kirkbymoorside
Town Mayors Report
Receive reports from Members representing the Town Council at meetings of outside bodies and on delegated matters
To receive the Town Clerk's report
Questions to the Chairman
To note the date of the next meeting on 15th January 2018 at 7.30pm in Church House