Issued on 21st January 2020 for a meeting of the Town Council to be held at 7.30pm on 27th January 2020 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 Ordinary meeting held on 16th December 2019
To receive minutes of the Staffing Committee meeting dated 20th January 2020
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 report accounts paid since the last meeting of the Council and to approve cheque payments according to the list provided
To receive the Financial Summary to 31st December 2019
To note that the Councillors Audit for Q3 was conducted by Cllrs Coughlan and Holroyd on 20th January 2020
To receive the draft Ryedale Destination Development Plan and agree a suitable response to the consultation
To receive information on progress of the proposed introduction of a 20mph speed limit on West End, Westfields and Tinley Garth
To receive correspondence from Phil Whild, Group Manager, North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service in response to concerns raised pursuant to minute 19116 dated 18th November 2019
To consider and agree the allocation of a suitable area for the planting trees in the Old Road play area and the cemetery
To receive the NYCC footways winter maintenance schedules 2019/20 and agree continued authorisation for RDC Streetscene Operations to assess the conditions at 5.30am each morning and treatment of the Priority 1 footways on a rechargeable basis
To note that works to the wetpour surfaces in the toddler play area at Old Road were carried out on 14th January pursuant to minute 19131a. dated 16th December 2019
To receive a report on progress of the works to install additional features at the half basketball court at Old Rod play area
To consider and agree membership to Yorkshire Local Council Association (YLCA) including affiliation with the National Association of Local Council (NALC), the fee for which is £745 from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021 (fee calculation is based on 2524 electors)
To note that the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has advised that the appropriate sum for the purpose of section 137(4)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972 for parish and town councils in England for 2020-21 is £8.32
To agree the honorarium for the winding of All Saints' Church Clock, currently £200
To consider and agree the request of PCSO Sean Simpson for access to the Moorside Room during late shifts
To consider and agree to support the Local Electricity Bill and sign up to the campaign for more local, clean energy generation that would benefit local communities
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To receive information submitted by Ryedale Community Transport on the availability of accessible transport within Ryedale and agree a response
To receive information submitted by Ryedale Foodbank and agree a response
To receive the public wi-fi usage report for Q4 of 2019
Town Mayors Report
To 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 Chair
Staffing
To note that the Town Clerks annual appraisal was carried out on 20th January 2020
To receive recommendations from the Staffing Committee
To consider and agree recommendations received from the Staffing Committee
To note the date of the next meeting on 17th February 2020 at 7.30pm in Church House