April 2023 Agenda

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Dear Parishioner

You are hereby notified of the Full Council Meeting of Bardney Group Parish Council, that is to be held at Stainfield and Apley Village Hall, Main Road, Stainfield on Thursday 20th April 2023 at 7.00pm at which the under mentioned business will be transacted.

Please note that due to the commencement of the Pre Election Period, there will be no public forum at this time.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE INVITED TO ATTEND, HOWEVER, PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MAY BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE MEETING FOR ITEMS WHERE IT HAS BEEN RESOLVED THAT PUBLICITY MAY BE PREJUDICIAL, DUE TO THE SPECIAL OR CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF THE BUSINESS.

Audio recording notice*- Please note that this meeting may be recorded to assist in accurate minute taking only .

Date: 12th April 2023 Original signed A Lawson (Clerk and RFO to the Council)

AGENDA

162-2022/23 To inspect the Insignia and Apologies for Absence i.a.w Local Govt Act 1972, Sch 12, para 40 . To receive and accept apologies where valid reasons for absence have been given to the Clerk prior to the meeting.

163-2022/23 To receive declarations of interest under the Localism Act 2011 – being any pecuniary interest in agenda items not previously recorded on Member’s Register of Interests.

164-2022/23 To receive and consider any dispensation requests on agenda items and decide whether they are to be granted.

165-2022/23 To approve as a correct record the notes of the meeting held on 16th March 2023 and to authorise the Chairman to sign the official minutes.

166-2022/23 To receive the report from the Chairman

167-2022/23 To receive update on actions arisen at the 16th March 2023 meeting and report from the Clerk to the Council.

168-2022/23 Financial matters:

i) To approve the bank reconciliation statement for March 2023 including handyman equipment

ii) To ratify payments of accounts, salaries, BACS payments & payments already made

iii) To ensure compliance with external audit requirements:

iv) To consider the Accounting Statements by the members meeting as a whole;

v) To approve the Accounting Statements by resolution; and

vi) To ensure the Accounting Statements are signed and dated by the person presiding at the meeting at which that approval is given.

169-2022/23 Planning matters. To note any approved applications received and to consider any planning applications and decide any comments that the Council wishes to make.

170-2022/23 To consider request from St Lawrence Church to host St Oswald’s service on the Village Green

171-2022/23 To review the Standing Orders

172-2022/23 To review the Financial Regulations

173-2022/23 To review the Financial Risk Management Policy

174-2022/23 To review the Data Protection Policy

175-2022/23 To consider request relating to headstone in the Cemetery

176-2022/23 To receive report from the representative from Hancock’s Trust

177-2022/23 To receive report from the Bardney Village Hall and Playing Field representative and consider funding request.

178-2022/23 Establishment – to resolve to go into closed session in accordance with Public Bodies (Admissions to Meetings) Act 1960 to discuss the following matters;

179-2022/23 To receive an update on the Election

180-2022/23 To confirm date of next meeting Thursday 18th May 2023 - Southrey Village Hall

* Please see the Council’s policy on the audio recording of meetings for more information. Items at meetings are taken in order of inclusion, subject to the Chairman’s (with the Council’s) discretion to bring items forward or back in order to orderly manage the meeting and not unnecessarily exceed the recommended time for meetings.