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PC MEETING 24 OCT 2005
18-Nov-2005

PARISH COUNCIL OF UGLEY

MINUTES OF THE COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON

MONDAY 24th OCTOBER 2005 AT 8.00 PM

Present: Councillors Jean Reay (Chairperson), Betty Francis, David Hilton, Nick

Shutes, Roger Pryor, Tony Turner, David cross (standing in for clerk)

Also Present: Geoffrey Sell County Councillor)

Apologies:

1. Minutes of meeting held 19th September: Having been circulated they were

confirmed as a true record and signed by the Chairperson.

2. Matters Arising:

a. Village Hall Car Park: The new plans have been forwarded to Uttlesford

Planning Department.

Bus Shelter B1383: The repair of the Bus Shelter has now been completed, and it

only remains to fix the Litter Bin.

C.Verge Patmore End adj M11 Bridge: We are still waiting for the post?s to be

installed, but the problem with parked caravans has not reoccurred.

d.Grant to Village Hall £4750.00 ( see also finance) ) The Councillors were

informed of the change in Barclays Bank transferring the Postal account to a

Business Bonus Account, causing a delay in the transfer. The money was

forwarded by Cheque to the Treasurer David Hilton for the Village Hall at the

meeting.

e.E.C.C Quiet Lanes: It was reported to the meeting by those who attended the

open day at the village Hall, that it was very difficult to see the practicability of

operating this system. It was felt that very few drivers would observe the signs.

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3. Correspondence: See separate list attached.

4. Planning:

Applications:

UTT/1710/05FUL.UTT/1711/05/LB Chesnut Cottage, Dellows Lane. Half Story

rear extension & Car Port, new vehicle entrance, internal re-fabs. The Parish

council were very concerned that building work had started without planning

permission. Geoffrey Sell will ask for planning permission to go to the

Committee, as members had reservations over the plans as shown.

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Planning Continued.

UTT/1656/05/ful. Green Place, Ugley Green, garages, tractor shed, garden store.

No objections.

P/A/2/14/230. Agricultural & Forestry determinations. Erection of Porto cabin &

2 shipping containers at Home Farm, North Hall Road. No objections.

UTT/1213/05/FUL. The Paddocks, Retention of Parent Annex as built. Refused.

DC/CA/ESS/30/04/U. Ugley landfill-Aftercare, surface water drainage

landscaping, Restoration

UTT/1653/05/LB. The Cottage vicarage lane. Raise existing ground floor to level

with adjacent floor and internal alterations

Decisions:

UTT/1213/05/FUL. The Paddocks, Bedwell Road. Annex as built. Refused

UTT/1197/05/FUL. 5 Bedwell Road. Side extension. Granted.

UTT/1413/05/FUL. Orchard House. Variation of condition 690A retain part of

garage. Refused.

UTT/1031/05/FUL Green Farm. Reply to our letter re refusal. It was agreed that a

copy of this letter should be sent to Green Farm.

UTT/1033/05/FUL

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5. Finance:

a. New Business Bonus account. 80682179 Sort Code 20-36-98

Registration Form to sign by Signatories for return to Bank.

b. Current Financial position.

Reserve C/A D/A Postal A/C

B/F. 500.00 224.73 2924.81 4765.85

Receipts

Transfer (500.00) 265.85 (1000.00) (4765.85)

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5490.58 1924.81 - -

Expenditure.

Clerks Expenses.

Stationary. 17.82

Printing. 4.90 22.72

Village Hall Grant 4750.00

Clerks Salary (Half Year) 1003.58 5776.30

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714.28 1924.81 - -

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5c Annual Account.

6. A.O.B.

a.UTT Strategic Leisure Questionnaire. Received on 12th September to be

returned 23rd of September, more time requested.

b.Essex NHS Public Meeting.

c.ECC .H T Planned Parish Visits Ugley November 2006.

d. UTT Draft received Licensing Policy.

e. CVSU AGM 13/10/05.

f. NHS Annual Report 2004/05

g. UTT Volunteer Centre. Invitation to a Social Evening 24/11/05. No one from

the Parish Council would be attending

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h. East Herts half day conference. Unlocking Land 1/11/05. No one from the

Parish Council would be attending.

i.ECC Making the Links information pack.

j. Essex Police. Public Meeting. Braintree New Date. 21 November 05

k. ERM Health Impact Assessment increased capacity Stansted Airport.

25M-35M.

l. ECC. Quite Lanes. Those that attended the open day expressed their doubt as to

the practical operation of this scheme.

m. B1383 Ugley Green hazard. Cyril Watts has written to Uttlesford Council re

The fence around Orford House, making it difficult and dangerous for

pedestrians

n.Roger Pryor informed the meeting that an enforcement meeting had been served

For the Paint Ball Game .An appeal has been lodged.

o. Roger Pryor asked if a letter could be sent re the condition of the B1383

Opposite Orford House following the road works, the surface of the road has

appeared to have risen.

p. David Hilton asked if consideration could be given to appointing a new trustee

for the Village Hall. David Cross informed the meeting that this was raised at

the last Village Hall Meeting and it had been agreed that Sue Elmes would

contact Jonathan Ruffer asking him to make arrangements to appoint a new

Trustee.

Q. Jean Reay asked if Roger Pryor could supply the Christmas tree for the village

Green. This has been arranged for early December.

- There being no further business the meeting closed at 9.50pm.

The next meeting will be 19th December.

Signed-------------------------------(Chairperson)

Approved