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Notice of Meeting of the Parish Council

To:   All Councillors

Dear Sir or Madam,

I hereby give you notice that a Meeting of the Broomfield and Kingswood Parish Council will be held at the Kingswood and Broomfield Village Hall on Monday 6th July 2009 commencing 7.30pm.  

Dated this 27th day of June 2009.      Signed:  Gail Gosden   Assistant Parish Clerk

Note:   Public questions will be taken before the start of the Meeting.   Questions will be limited to fifteen minutes in total and one minute per speaker

A G E N D A

Apologies for Absence

1.         Personal & Prejudicial Interests        

2.         Minutes of the Meeting held 1st June 2009 and Matters Arising

3.         Minutes of Planning Committee Meeting 11th June and Matters Arising

4.         Policing

(i)             Police Report and Crime Figures 1st – 30th June 2009 – PC Older

(ii)         PCSO Richard Kirby

(iii)        Neighbourhood Watch - Cllr Bowker

(iv)        KPA – Policing Kent 2009/12

5.         Kent County Council - County Cllr, Jenny Whittle, Maidstone Rural East

6.         Maidstone Borough Council - Ward Cllr Peter Parvin

7.         Planning

Applications:   

(i)         MA/09/0971 – Land adjacent to Highlands, Chartway Street – Demolition of existing single storey building for class B1 use   

Decisions (MBC):   

(i)         MA/09/0635 – 1 Barrack Cottages, Broomfield Road, Kingswood – Planning application to install flue system - approved

(ii)         MA/09/0636 - 1 Barrack Cottages, Broomfield Road, Kingswood – Listed building consent to install flue system - approved

(iii)        MA/09/605 – The Old Village Hall Site, Gravelly Bottom Road, Kingswood – an application for the discharge of conditions relating to MA/03/0179/01 - approved

(iv)        MA/08/1866 – Land adjacent to Foxwood, Lenham Road, Kingswood – application for erection of one bungalow with elderly persons annexe with associated workds including access and paring area – appeal to the Secretary of State for refusal of full planning permission

(v)        MA/08/2231 – The Old Hall, Gravelly Bottom Road, Kingswood – erection of a replacement dwelling house - dismissed

Other:  

(i)         TA/0072/09 – Nine Oaks, Lenham Road, Kingswood – an application for consent to remove the two lowest branches from Oak tree overhanging garden shed and conservatory at ‘Tanglewood’; tree being subject to Tree Preservation Order No. 6 of 1992

(ii)         TPO 4/2009 – Trees at The Oaks, Broomfield Road, Kingswood

(iii)        TA/0063/09 -   3 Kingsbroom Court, Broomfield Road, Kingswood – application to carry out various tree works. Request from MBC to reconsider previous planning decision.

(iv)        Section 106 Agreements – MBC Website

8.         Planning Enforcement (closed session) - Clerk

9.         Responsible Finance Officer’s Report

10.        Finances – RFO

(i)         Invoices for payment:                                                                       £

Clerk – Pay, mileage & room expenses, 20 May to 20 Jun ’09                       634.70

Clerk – Purchase postage stamps                                                                 11.88        

Ass Clerk/RFO – Pay, mileage & room expenses   --- “ ---                             574.34

Ass Clerk/RFO – Purchase –postage,stamps,keys,nappy sacks,parking         30.21

            HMRC – Clerks’ PAYE & Employer’s NI contributions                                   200.34

            P Coleman – Clerk’s Tiscali Broadband/phone, 3 months, Feb – Apr ’09         47.65

                Spot Hire – coach re: Pensioners’ trip 16/6                                                  380.00

               Kingswood & Broomfield News –printing costs                                              75.00

            Kingswood & Broomfield Village Hall – Room Hire                                         72.00

            Wicksteed Leisure – repair kits & paint for play area                                     611.40

            Allen’s Contractors – repairs at play area                                                      850.00

(ii)         Payments for ratification:                                                                                         Chq. No

            Kenward Trust donation                                                                                50.00      547

            ACRK – annual membership                                                                          35.00      548

                Clerk – Pensioner’s trip 16/6, entry / cream teas / driver, Penshurst Place      563.50      549

            KALC - Purchase LCA – Arnold Baker (8th Edition) + p&p                                59.00      550

(iii)        Other:  

            Bank reconciliations

            Concurrent Functions 2009/2010, 1st installment payment

            Payments to HMRC and Clerks

11.        Kent International Gateway (KIG)

(i)         Report JPG Meeting 17th June – Cllr Coleman

(ii)         JPG Membership / Financial review

12.        Parish Pensioners’ Outing 2009 – Cllr Coleman

13.        Complaints Procedure for Parish Councils  Clerk

14.        Recreation & Sports Field - Assistant Clerk        

(i)         Revised Scout Group lease

(ii)         Repair old play equipment / surface

(iii)        Additional repairs required at old play area

(iv)        Portacabin

15.        Kent Highways Services Update  

(i)         Parish Portal – Clerk

(ii)         Twinning signs – Cllr Coleman

(iii)        Traffic calming, Lenham Road – Cllr Rouse

(iv)        Report cards – Clerk

16.        No. 59 Arriva Bus Service – Clerk

17.        Parish Plan and Village of the Year Review – Cllr Hoy

18.        Kingswood & Broomfield Village Hall – Cllr Hoy

19.        Footpaths

(i)         Footpath Closures – Cllr Coleman

(ii)         Footpath maintenance – A/Clerk

20.        KCC – Development Planning, Getting Involved – Clerk

21.        Correspondence File – Clerk

22.        August Parish Council Meeting* – Cllr Hendy

23.        Items for next Meeting’s Agenda

24.        Any Other Information

25.        Parish Council Meetings  

The next Meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Monday 3rd August 2009 at Kingswood and Broomfield Village Hall commencing 7.30pm (to be confirmed*). 

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