November 2022 Minutes
BUTTERWICK PARISH COUNCIL
Honey Lodge
Sea End
Benington
Boston
Lincolnshire
PE22 0DN
Tel: 07913 002864
Email: butterwickpc@gmail.com
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF BUTTERWICK PARISH COUNCIL HELD IN THE VILLAGE HALL ON TUESDAY 8 NOVEMBER 2022
Present:
Chairman: A Gosling
Councillor: K Forman, L Pearson, N Donnelly, A Quickfall, C Smith
Also present
Cllr Paul Skinner, Lincolnshire County Council
Mrs C Anderton – Clerk of the Council
Public Forum
There were no items for the public forum
2022/89 Apologies
Apologies were received from Cllr M Knowles and Cllr P Bedford
2022/90 Receipt of any declarations of interest in accordance with the requirements of the Localism Act 2011.
There were no interests declared.
2022/91 Approval of the minutes of the previous meeting
It was RESOLVED that the notes of the meeting held 11 October 2022 be approved and signed by the Chairman.
2022/92 Reports from Lincolnshire County Council and Boston Borough Council
Cllr Paul Skinner gave verbal reports to the council in respect of both Boston Borough Council and Lincolnshire County Council matters.
2022/93 Issues relating to the environment of the Parish
Provision of a dog waste bin
Members of the council RESOLVED to have the dog waste bins located opposite the Public Footpath sign on Brand End Road and adjacent to the large, grassed area on Prince William Drive. The clerk confirmed she would send the Google pinned locations to Cllr P Bedford.
BT Hub
Cllr Donnelly confirmed that the area had still not been cleared. The clerk confirmed she had emailed BT however she would call BT and escalate this matter to the area manager.
Christmas Tree
Cllr Gosling proposed and it was RESOLVED that the Parish Council provide a Christmas Tree on the grassed area opposite the Five Bells public house and to implement this provision annually.
2022/ 94 Provision of Benches Around the Village
The clerk provided a catalogue detailing various options for the bench which was to be installed in the Village Hall car park. After discussion it was RESOLVED that the brown Vista seat offered by Glasdon would be purchased and installed.
2022/95 Finance
It was RESOLVED to accept the payments as per the payment sheet 11/2022.
2022/96 Matters for discussion or to be added to the next agenda
The clerk confirmed that Cllr Knowles had been approached by a number of parishioners enquiring on the Parish Council’s plans to celebrate the coronation of the King. He asked for this item to be added to the next agenda for discussion.
2022/97 Date and Time of the next Parish Council Meeting
Date and time of the next Meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Tuesday 13 December 2022 beginning at 7.30pm. There being no further business to discuss, the Chairman thanked those in attendance and declared the meeting closed.