Issued on 12 July 2023 for a meeting of the Town Council to be held at 7.30pm on 17 July 2023 in Church House, Kirkbymoorside
Members of the Council are required to attend in person. Members of the press and public are also welcome to attend.
Photographing, recording, broadcasting or transmitting the proceedings of a meeting is permitted so long as this does not disrupt the meeting in any way. As a matter of courtesy should you wish to record the meeting please make this known to the Chair.
Apologies for Absence
To receive apologies for absence given in advance of the meeting
To consider the approval of reasons given for absence
To receive Declarations of Interest in items on the agenda
To receive reports from representatives on outside bodies
Minutes and Matters Arising
To approve the draft minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 19 June 2023
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 Councillors and the County Councillor 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 30 June 2023
To note receipt of the VAT refund in respect of 2021/22 and 2022/2023
To note the cleaning charges for Church House have been revised and the Town Council's 50% contribution of £1,566.50 for 2023
Proposal to install a raised pedestrian crossing on Market Place, pursuant to Minute 23037b. dated 19 June 2023
To review the content of the draft consultation and consider any changes as appropriate
To consider means of publication of the consultation, closing date 1 September 2023
Play Areas
To receive the annual play area inspection reports
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To note the surface condition of the Playdale Log & Net Climber (item 13.) has been addressed by application of play grade bark (Minute 23041 dated 19 June 2023))
To consider the report recommendations and agree any action as appropriate
To consider an event for presentation of the 'Community Award' and an opportunity to acknowledge the community’s achievements over the previous 12 months, including receipt of reports from local group and charities
To review the quarterly footfall monitoring report for Ryedale's market towns
To note the date of the meeting to consider arrangements for the next phase of the campaign to support local businesses and promotion of the town on Thursday 27 July at 2pm in The Moorside Room
To receive additional information on how to encourage wild flower growth on the grass verges and consider alterations to the grass cutting schedule for 2024
'No Mow May'
North Yorkshire Council Subsidised Local Bus Services
To receive information of the consultation to review the North Yorkshire Council subsidised local bus services due for renewal in April 2024, closing date 6 September 2023
To consider a response as appropriate
To note damage to one PRoW finger point sign in Manor Vale woodland and consider a contribution of £100 towards the cost of replacement
A170 Roundabout
To receive correspondence from a member of the public raising safety issues regarding the A170 carriageway and traffic visibility issues caused by the roundabout
To note referral to North Yorkshire Council and receipt of confirmation that the Highways Authority do not have any safety concerns at this junction
To consider any action as appropriate
Christmas Lights
To consider the annual inspection and electrical testing of all connections/sockets for the commercial lights
To receive quotations and consider appointment of the works
Quotation A £1388 + VAT to include PAT Testing of all Town Council owned lights and accessories
Quotation B £7958 + VAT
Defibrillators
To receive correspondence from Will Quince, MP, Minister of State for Department of Health and Social Care ( DHSC) regarding defibrillator registration
To note the Town Council defibrillators are already registered on 'The Circuit'
To note the recent software update and installation of replacement battery to the iPAD SP1 Defibrillator, located outside the Bowling Club, Kirkbymoorside sports field
Proposed Upgrade to Existing Radio Base Station, Keld Head Road, Kirkbymoorside YO62 6EN
To receive the pre-application consultation letter and proposed plans in relation to the proposed upgrade to the existing telecommunications installation
To consider a response as appropriate
To note the 2023 YLCA Joint Annual Meeting will be held at 2pm on 22 July at The Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel, Skelton, York, YO30 1XW and to receive associated documents
To receive information regarding the D Day 80 Anniversary on 6 June 2024
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
To receive the Town Mayor's report
Questions to the Chair
To note the date of the next ordinary meeting of the Town Council on 18 September 2023 at 7.30pm in Church House