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www.temetriangle.net 23 Abbreviated Draft Minutes of The Shelsleys Parish Council Meeting held on March 10th 2020

Present: 'U/DXUD7D\ORU &KDLUPDQ 0U:LOOLDP6XWKHUODQG0U'DYLG%DWHV0U'DYLG6W\OHV0U -RKQ6WLQWRQ0UV.DUHQ0HWFDOIH0UV9DO-RQHV0UV-HDQ+DPPRQG 0UV/RXLVH+XWWRQ In Attendance: eight members of the public and the clerk. Apologies:&RXQFLOORU3DOHWKRUSH &RXQFLOORU3ROORFN Declaration of Interest: Footpath at , Mr Stinton. who remained in the room but took no part in the discussion. Minutes: The minutes of January 14th 2020 were agreed and signed as a true record. Public Question Time: None. Proposed Footpath Diversion at Shelsley Walsh: $UHSUHVHQWDWLYHIURPWKH0LGODQG$XWRPRELOH Club (MAC) outlined the reasons for the application, mainly for safety issues but also to facilitate the use of the hill without prior application for footpath closure to WCC. The Chairman opened the PHHWLQJWRPHPEHUVRIWKHSXEOLFZKRYRLFHGWKHLUUHDVRQVWRREMHFWWRWKHSURSRVDO±WKDWWKHUH ZDVQRQHHGIRUDFKDQJHWKDWWKHSURSRVHGGLYHUVLRQZDVVKRUWHUPRUHGLI¿FXOWDQGUHPRYHGWKH opportunity to walk, outside of competition days, on an historic race track. ,IWKH0$&LVDOORZHGWRFORVHWKHKLOORQFRPSHWLWLRQGD\VWKHUHDUHGD\VFXUUHQWO\DYDLODEOH for walkers, which under the proposal, would be denied. The clerk recorded that letters and emails RI REMHFWLRQ EXW QRQH RI VXSSRUW KDG EHHQ UHFHLYHG 7KH FRXQFLOORUV KDYLQJ OLVWHQHG WR WKHVH REMHFWLRQVYRWHGXQDQLPRXVO\WRRSSRVHWKHDSSOLFDWLRQE\WKH0$&DQGZLOOVHQGWKHLUUHDVRQVWR Worcester County Council. County Councillor and District Councillor’s reports:$YDLODEOHRQWKHZHEVLWH Highways and Lengthsman:'XHWRWKHODUJHDPRXQWRIÀ\WLSSLQJDQGUXEELVKRQWKH6WLUWOD\E\H it was agreed that a large waste bin will be purchased in order to keep the lay by free of litter. This was chosen and will be ordered. Road sweeping in the parish. The Streets and Amenities department from MHDC sent a sweeper WRFOHDQWKRVHODQHVLGHQWL¿HGE\WKH3DULVK&RXQFLODQGUHTXHVWHGE\WKHFOHUN7KHZRUNZDV concluded on February 14th. There was no lengthsman’s Report, the worksheets were inspected and agreed and the lengthsman ZLOODJDLQEHDVNHGWRSURYLGHSKRWRJUDSKVEHIRUHDQGDIWHUWDVNV 7KH JUDWLQJ DW %URFNKLOO &RXUW ZKLFK ZDV FDXVLQJ H[FHVV ZDWHU RQ .LQJVZRRG /DQH ZDV YHU\ VSHHGLO\GHDOWZLWKE\WKH%URFNKLOO(VWDWHODQGDJHQWV Drainage by the airstrip WCC 835039, this will be attended to in due course. WCC currently engaged LQFOHDULQJÀRRGGDPDJH Safer Roads Partnership. )XUWKHU LQIRUPDWLRQ ZLOO EH VRXJKW )ORRGLQJ 7KH FOHUN KDG QRWL¿HG 0+'&RIORFDOÀRRGLQJGDPDJH Planning: 1RSODQVUHFHLYHG Nora Parsons Day Centre: £200 will be donated in response to an appeal. Finance: The following SD\PHQWVZHUHDJUHHG6DOWLQYRLFH:&&  Lengthsman’s payment for January and February: +05&3$<(  Councillors’ Reports and items for future agenda. There was a lengthy discussion on the possibility of implementing a 30mph speed limit on lanes used to approach the Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb. This has been considered in the past but discounted XVLQJKLJKZD\VFULWHULD7KH6DIHU5RDGV3DUWQHUVKLSZLOOEHFRQWDFWHGDJDLQRQWKHJURXQGVRI safety for all road users, pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders. Next Meeting Date: May 5th The meeting concluded at 8.25. 7RYLHZWKHPLQXWHVDQGDJHQGDRQOLQHJRWRWKH:&&ZHEVLWHDQGORRNDW7KH6KHOVOH\V KWWSHVHUYLFHVZRUFHVWHUVKLUHJRYXNP\SDULVK Jan Speyer Clerk 01886 812 444.

24 www.temetriangle.net CLIFTON-UPON-TEME PARISH COUNCIL DRAFT Minutes of a Meeting of the Parish Council held Thursday 5th March 2020 At the Village Hall commencing at 7.40 pm

Present: Councillors J. Bowden (Chairman), A. Henry (arr. 8.30 pm), S. Haywood, C. Haywood, and J. Collins. Also present:&RXQW\&OOU.3ROORFN0$OH[DQGHU &OHUN DQGPHPEHUVRIWKH3XEOLF Apologies:&RXQFLOORU-'DZVRQ 9LFH&KDLUPDQ &OOU5+HQU\ :DUG&OOU&3DOHWKRUSH Welcome: 7KH&KDLUPDQZHOFRPHGHYHU\RQHWRWKHPHHWLQJ Declarations of Prejudicial & Pecuniary Interests: None. The meeting was suspended at this point to allow members of the Public to address the Council:0DWWHUVUDLVHGDWWKHPHHWLQJ±7KHPHHWLQJQRWHGWKDWWKHYLOODJHVKRSDQG/LRQ3+DUH DGYHUWLVHGIRUVDOH7KH&OHUNZDVDVNHGWRFKHFNLIWKH\KDGEHHQSUHYLRXVO\UHJLVWHUHGDV$VVHWV RI&RPPXQLW\9DOXH $&9 ZLWK0+'&7KHUHPD\EHDQRSWLRQWRUHJLVWHUWKHPLIQRWGRQHDOUHDG\ 7KH&OHUNZDVDVNHGWRFKDVHXS0+'&UHJDUGLQJWKHWZRZKHHOLHELQVIRUWKH%3+XW7KHÀRZHU WXEVRQWKHYLOODJHJUHHQDUHORRNLQJµWLUHG¶DQGWKH3&ZDVDVNHGWRFRQVLGHUUHSODFLQJWKHP7KH &KDLUPDQH[SODLQHGWKHFXUUHQWRSWLRQVUHJDUGLQJWKHYLOODJHJUHHQµQRSDUNLQJ¶VFKHPH Approval of the Minutes of a Meeting of the Parish Council held 6th February 2020:3URSRVHG by Cllr Bowden, seconded by Cllr S. Haywood, that the minutes be agreed and signed as a true record. All agreed. No matters arising. District & County Councillors Reports: 5HSRUWVZLOOEHXSORDGHGWRWKH3&ZHEVLWH 0DWWHUV UDLVHG LQFOXGHG WKH UHFHQW ÀRRGLQJ LPSDFW :RUFV 3DUNZD\ RSHQLQJ 6RXWKHUQ /LQN 5G :RUFHVWHU ZDVWH UHF\FOLQJ%ULJKW,GHDVIXQGLQJ Financial & Governance Matters: 3D\PHQWVZHUHDSSURYHGDVSHUWKHVFKHGXOHSURSRVHGE\ &OOU%RZGHQVHFRQGHG&OOU6+D\ZRRG$OODJUHHG5HFHLSWVZHUHQRWHGDV&DPH &RPSDQ\ ,QVXUDQFH UHLPEXUVHPHQW  DQG *ODVGRQ 8. /WG FUHGLW QRWH  +LJKZD\V RIIHU RI IXQGLQJIRU9$6 :KLWH*DWHV±LWZDVSURSRVHGE\&OOU%RZGHQVHFRQGHGE\&OOU6+D\ZRRG WKDWWKH3&DFFHSWWKHRIIHURIIXQGLQJ+LJKZD\VWRFRQWULEXWH IRU[ZKLWHJDWHV IRU /HQJWKVPDQZRUNVDQG IRU9$6 IURP&RXQW\&OOU'LYLVLRQDO)XQG 7KH3&WRFRQWULEXWHWKH DGGLWLRQDO UHTXLUHG$OODJUHHG&OHUNWRQRWLI\+LJKZD\V1RUD3DUVRQV'D\&HQWUH±LWZDV SURSRVHGE\&OOU%RZGHQVHFRQGHG&OOU6+D\ZRRGWKDWWKH3&PDNHD GRQDWLRQWRWKHGD\ centre. All agreed. Parish Matters:&RPPXQLW\7UDQVSRUWVIXQGLQJ±WKH&KDLUPDQXSGDWHGWKDWDVXUYH\LVQRZ UHTXLUHGDQGZLOOVKRUWO\EHGUDIWHGIRUDSSURYDO2SWLRQVIRUGHOLYHU\RIWKHVXUYH\ZHUHGLVFXVVHG DQGLWZDVDJUHHGWKDWDYDULHW\RIZD\VVKRXOGEHXVHGLQFOXGLQJWKURXJKOHWWHUER[HV797DQG HOHFWURQLFDOO\VRFLDOPHGLD&RPPXQLW\/HG+RXVLQJ±-:DLQZDVLQYLWHGWRPDNHDUHSRUWWR WKHPHHWLQJZKLFKLQFOXGHGUHFHQWFKDQJHVWR0+'&VWDI¿QJDYLVLWWR(VN0RRUVGHYHORSPHQW LQ /HDPLQJWRQ 6SD GLVFXVVLRQV ZLWK WKH$EEH\¿HOG 6RFLHW\ FKDULWDEOH WUXVW  DQG *UHDW :LWOH\ Surgery, and the ‘5 stages’ required for this type of project. The meeting noted that commitment will be required across the whole community for this to be progressed. The Clerk was asked to check ZKHWKHUIXQGLQJIRUWKLVW\SHRISURMHFWLVVWLOODYDLODEOH*UHDW%ULWLVK6SULQJ&OHDQOLWWHUSLFNLQJ HYHQWWREHKHOG6DWWK$SULODWDPDWWKH3DYLOLRQ&OOU$+HQU\WRFRRUGLQDWH&OHUNWR SURGXFHDSRVWHUIRU797DQGWRJRRXWYLDVRFLDOPHGLD(DVWHU(JJ7UDLOWREHKHOG6DWWK$SULO ±ULVNDVVHVVPHQWVKDYHEHHQUHFHLYHGWRJHWKHUZLWKLQVXUDQFHGHWDLOV7KHHYHQWZLOOEHKHOG LQWKHDIWHUQRRQDQGZLOOXVHWKH3DYLOLRQ Section 106 Committee update: C. Hurley updated the meeting on the following matters for WKHVSURMHFWJURXS0+'&3ODQQLQJUHVSRQVHDSSURYLQJ3&SHUPLWWHGGHYHORSPHQWUHWKH SHULPHWHUSDWKDQGSOD\DUHD$PHHWLQJZLWK0+'&V2I¿FHULVWREHKHOGQH[WZHHN6PDOOHU SURMHFWVXSGDWHV±WKH&KXUFKYLOODJHKDOOLPSURYHPHQWVDQGDVHQVRU\JDUGHQ0RQH\WREHULQJ fenced and ideas to be checked with MHDC at the meeting next week. A Gt Witley s.106 meeting DWWHQGHG±YHU\SRVLWLYH KHOSIXO&)$)PHHWLQJVFRQWLQXHWRGLVFXVVTXRWHVDQGGUDIWSODQV$Q LQIRUPDO FRQVXOWDWLRQ IURP UHVLGHQWV VRXQGV SRVLWLYH )XUWKHU VLWH YLVLW DUUDQJHG UH WKH 08*$  WHQQLVFRXUWVWRORRNDWGHOLYHU\RSWLRQV7RSRJUDSKLFDOVXUYH\FRPSOHWHG±UHSRUWDZDLWHG'UDLQDJH RSWLRQVDUHEHLQJFRQVLGHUHGIRUWKH¿HOG,WZDVDJUHHGWKDW&+DQGWKH&OHUNFDQFRQWLQXHWRORRN at these and approach local contractors. Any work would need to be scheduled as part of the s.106 SODQQLQJSURFHVV7KHGUDIWEXGJHWKDVDOORFDWHG NWRWKLVEXWWKLVLVXQFRQ¿UPHG3&WREH www.temetriangle.net 25

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