Agenda for Parish Council Meeting 18th July 2024

The Meeting of Kempston Rural Parish Council will be held on Thursday 18th July 2024 at 7.30pm in the Church Hall, Church End to consider the following items of business

Sue Bottoms, Clerk to the Parish Council 12th July 2024
AGENDA
1. Apologies for Absence:
2. Declarations of interest in items on the agenda:
3. To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 20th June 2024
4. Public Open Session (15 mins)
5. To receive a report by the Borough Councillor:

6. Playspace:
i) To consider the annual inspection report and any action

7. Financial Matters:
i) Bank Balances at 11th July 2024 : £130,307.26
ii) Monies Received:
VAT £4,511.05
Interest £140.99
iii) To agree accounts for payment:
BACS 7 BATPC Training £ 35.00
BACS 8 BPHA Legal Costs £ 250.00
BACS 9 Church Hall Hall Hire £ 78.00
BACS 10 Rospa Inspection £ 122.40
BACS 11 M Nicholson Grass Cutting £ 260.00
BACS 12 A Muskett Lighting Contract £ 116.64
BACS 13 S Young Churchyard £ 400.00
BACS 14 S Bottoms Expenses £ 70.30
BACS 15 S Bottoms Clerk’s Salary £ 330.96
BACS 16 Beds Pension Fund Pensions £ 188.45
iv) Agree payment of invoices/contracted expenses during August:

8. Planning:
New Applications:
24/01247/FUL Land at Box End Farm, Box End Road. Erection of 2 bedroom retirement bungalow.
Applications Decided:
24/00991/S73A 5A Wootton Road. Erection of detached garage (already carried out). Permitted.

9. Police Matters:
i) Priority Setting Meeting

10. Highway Matters:
11. To consider a Christmas Fete

12. Review of Outstanding Matters:
i) Request for speed reduction on the B560

13. Correspondence:
14. Any Other Business: sharing of information only and suggestions for future agenda items. No decisions to be made under AOB
15. Date of the Next Meeting: Thursday 19th September 2024 at 7.30pm in the Church Hall, Church End.

*Members are reminded they must declare any personal interest in any item on the agenda and state whether they are also prejudicial. In the case of personal interests, the member may speak and vote on the matter. In the ase of prejudicial interests, the member may share information on the topic, but then must withdraw while the matter is discussed and any decision made.