Minutes January 2020

DUTTON PARISH COUNCIL

Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held on Thursday 23rd January 2020 at Davenports Tea Rooms at 8.00pm.

Present: Councillors P Brierley-Jones, Davenport, W Antrobus & D Antrobus, Morris & Hough

Congratulations were given to Paula on her recent marriage to Charles.

  1. APOLOGIES

Apologies were received from Councillor C Brierley Jones, & Bloor and the County Councillors.

  1. DECLARATION OF INTEREST

No Declaration of Interest was made.

  1. To confirm the minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held on Thursday 28th November 2019

          MATTERS ARISING

  • School Bus Service – The Clerk had received copy letters sent to CW&C from the lady who had questioned the School Bus Service.  The Clerk had followed this up with the lady in question and with CW&C informing them that the Parish Council fully supported the request.
  • Village Speed Limits – The Clerk was still awaiting news from CW&C regarding this matter.
  • Land at Rear of Northwich Road – Councillor Antrobus had applied to the land Registry for the Deeds etc and was just awaiting arrival of the documents.
  • Bartington Chapel – Councillor Helm had been unable to find out any information and would try and find out before the next meeting.
  1. CORRESPONDENCE
  • Budget & CW&C Precept Requirements 2020/21 – The budget was discussed at length and a few alterations were made.  A precept of £ 2700 (the same as last year) would be applied for.  The Clerk was also asked to ask residents, via the website, if there was anything, they would like to see in the village which would affect the precept requirements in the future.
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport – This letter gave details of the launch of a consultation on future aircraft flight paths.  Details on this would be put on the Parish Council Website.

 

  1. PLANNING APPLICATIONS

Application No: 20/00121/FUL – Single Storey Side Extension – 4 Hill Top Road – No objections raised

Application No: 20/00047/FUL – Creation of new access on Marsh Lane, erection of timber posts & rail fencing and gate (Closure of existing access on A49) – Dones Green Farm – No objections raised

Application No: 19/03188/FUL – Retrospective application for a change of use from agricultural plant and machinery store to workshop and storage for electronics business together with vehicle holding area awaiting installation works within the new workshop – Hill Farm, Northwich Road, Dutton – Pending

Application No: 19/02252/FUL / 19/02253/LBC– Conversion of existing stable into Granny Annex – Marsh House, Marsh Lane, Dutton – Pending

Application No: 19/02086/FUL – Conversion of existing barns to 4 dwellings with associated access and landscaping – Dutton Lodge, Lodge Lane, Dutton – Permitted

Application No: 19/01680/FUL – Demolition of three existing buildings and erection of two storey office building – Woodside Farm, Northwich Road, Dutton – Pending

Application No: 18/03319/FUL – Retrospective Domestic Garage – Hill Farm, Northwich Road, Dutton – Awaiting decision

http://pa.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/online-applications/

  1. AOB

Daffodil Bulbs – The Clerk had the daffodil bulbs to distribute.

Tangled Wed Invoice: £ 7.50 – This was passed for payment

A report had been received from Whitley School.  This was kindly read to the Council by Councillor Helm.

  1. FINANCE / BUDGET REVIEW

 

DUTTON PARISH COUNCIL
FINANCE / BUDGET REVIEW OCT 2019
GENERAL GRANT
BALANCE ON HAND 2929.90 5006.94 8333.91
      TOTAL 2929.90   5006.94 7936.84
  1. Date and Place of next meeting

Tuesday 17th March

14th May

(Subject to change if necessary)