Parish Council Meeting Agenda – 19th September 2024

Stewartby And Kempston Hardwick Logo

Email: clerk@stewartbykhparishcouncil.gov.uk

Website: www.stewartbykhparishcouncil.gov.uk

 

10th September 2024

 

To: Members of the Council

 

You are hereby summoned to attend a meeting of Stewartby & Kempston Hardwick Parish Council to be held at the Dave Law Sports Pavilion, Park Crescent, Stewartby on THURSDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER 2024 at 6.30 pm.

 

Members of the Public/Press can join the meeting. Please refer to Agenda Item 4 for guidance on public/press participation.

AGENDA

1. Apologies

To receive apologies for absence.

 

 
2. Declarations of Interest in items on the Agenda

 

 
3. To consider any applications for a dispensation

 

 
4. Public Participation

Members of the public are invited to speak (5 minutes per person). Please raise your hand and state your name.

 

 
5. Minutes (attached)

To confirm the accuracy of the minutes of the Council meeting held on Thursday 18th July 2024.

 

 
6. Matters arising from previous minutes

For information only

 

 
7. Chairman’s Report

 

10 mins
8. Report from Bedford Borough Council

 

5 mins
9. Clerk’s Financial Report

9.1 Authorise BACS Payments

9.2 Balances of Accounts

9.4 Budget Monitoring

9.5 Annual Return 2023-24 External Audit Report

 

10 mins

 

10. Quotations for authorisation

10.1 Goalposts

10.2 Laptop & Printer for the Caretaker

10.3 Baby Changing Unit for the Sports Pavilion

10.4 Christmas Tree

10.5 Christmas Lights

10.6 Christmas Tree Lights & Pit

10.7 Replacement Roundabout for the Sports Field Play Area

10.8 Plumbing Works at the Village Hall

 

 
11. Planning Applications & Planning Decisions

11.1 Planning Applications received before the despatch of the Agenda

Ref: 24/01563/LBC Listed Building Consent Application proposal for demolition of existing site buildings (excluding retained outer kiln walls) within the curtilage of the listed building @ Former Stewartby Brickworks Broadmead Road Stewartby Bedfordshire

 

Ref: 24/01608/S106A Modify/Discharge S106 Agreement Application

Proposed request to Modify the S106 agreement relating to 11/01380/M73 affecting the following: (i) Sport, Recreation and Play Facilities (ii) Community Facilities (Scheme 2-including removal of the Gateway Park) @ Wixams Settlement Land Formerly at Elstow Storage Depot Bedford Road Wixams Bedfordshire

 

Ref: 24/01684/FUL Full Planning Application for propsed Installation of heat pump system @ 194 Wavell Close Stewartby Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9LW

 

11.2 Planning Applications & Planning Decisions received after the despatch of the Agenda

 

11.3 Update on Universal Studios

 

10 mins
12. Amenities

12.1 Highways/Lighting

12.2 Recreation Area

12.3 Newsletter

12.4 Sports Field/Pavilion

12.5 Village Hall

12.6 Policing

12.7 Encyclis

 

 

5 mins

5 mins

5 mins

5 mins

5 mins

5 mins

5 mins

13. Community Events 2024

 

 
14. Grants

 

 
15. Council Surgery / Community Engagement

 

 
16. Bedford Borough draft Statement of Community Involvement 2024 – your comments are invited

 

 
17. Items of an URGENT nature or for inclusion in the next agenda

Items raised will be restricted to essential information only – no motions will be accepted.

 

 
18. Close of Meeting and items for the next/future agendas

 

 
19. Date and Time of Next Meeting

Thursday 17TH October 2024 @ 6.30 pm TBC

 

 

 

 

Signed:

T J Bartens

 

T J Bartens

Parish Clerk