CYNGOR CYMUNED COMMUNITY COUNCIL

Neuadd y Pentref, Drefach am 7.30yh 5ed o Dachwedd 2013 Drefach Village Hall, 7.30pm 5th of November 2013

Yn bresennol/Present: Cyng. Bill Green, Cyng. Gwilym Jenkins, Cyng Euros Davies, Cyng Geraint Hatcher, Cyng Daff Davies, Cyng Geraint Davies, Cyng Alun Davies, Cyng Lewis Davies, Cyng Daniel Evans

Ymddiheiriadau/Apologise: Cyng Alun James, Cyng Huw Davies, Cyng Mary Thomas

Hefyd yn bresennol/Also Present: Eirwyn Davies, Vernon Davies & Pauline Roberts-Jones

Croesawodd y Cadeirydd y Cynghorydd Sir John Adams-Lewis sef Cadeirydd y Cyngor Sir i’n plith. The Chairman extended a warm welcome to the Ceredigion County Council Chairman Cllr John Adams-Lewis to the meeting.

Llongyfarchodd y Cadeirydd CFFI Llanwenog am ennill Eisteddfod y Sir ddydd Sadwrn diwethaf. The Chairman congratulated Llanwenog YFC on winning the County Eisteddfod last Saturday.

1 Datgelu Buddianau Personol / Declare Personal Interest Datgelodd y Cyng Gwilym Jenkins fuddiant personol ym mhwynt 6d. Cllr Gwilym Jenkins declared an interest in point 6d. 2 Cadarnhau’r Cofnodion / Confirm Minutes Cafwyd cofnodion cyfarfod mis Hydref yn gywir gan y Cyng. Gwilym Jenkins ac fe’i eiliwyd gan y Cyng. Bill Green. The minutes of the October meeting were proposed as accurate by Cllr Gwilym Jenkins and seconded by Cllr Bill Green. 3. Materion yn Codi / Matters Arising a. Cofgolofn Drefach – Roedd y grant wedi cael ei gyflwyno i’r ‘War Memorial Trust’ ac mi Clerc, fydd ychydig fisoedd cyn y caiff y Cyngor Cymuned wybod os ydynt yn llwyddiannus. Cyng Nododd y Cyng Daniel Evans nad oedd Eifion Davies, Afallon yn gallu glanhau’r ardal Geraint oamgylch y gofgolofn eleni, cytunodd y Cyng Daniel Evans, Cyng Geraint Davies a’r Cyng Davies, Lewis Davies i wneud hyn cyn Sul y Cofio. Nid oedd y Clerc wedi cysylltu gyda CAVO na Un Cyng Llais Cymru er mwyn trosglwyddo perchnogaeth y gofgolofn eto. Daniel Drefach War Memorial – The grant application has been submitted to the ‘War Memorials Evans, Trust’ an answer should be received in a few months as to whether the application has Cyng been successful or not. Cllr Daniel Evans noted that Eifion Davies, Afallon cannot clean the Lewis area surrounding the memorial this year, Cllr Daniel Evans, Cllr Geraint Davies and Cllr Davies Lewis Davies agreed to do this before Remembrance Sunday. The Clerk has not contacted CAVO or Un Llais Cymru yet with regards to transferring the ownership of the memorial.

b. Gwefan y Cyngor Cymuned – Mae gwefan y Cyngor Cymuned wedi ei gwblhau ac roedd pawb yn hapus ar sut roedd yn edrych. Cost cyfieithu yw £0.06 y gair. Cytunwyd bod y Clerc yn cyfieithu’r cofnodion yn fisol. Community Council Website – The new website is now up and running and everyone was happy with its appearance. The translation cost was £0.06 per word. It was agreed that the Clerk would translate the minutes on a monthly basis. c. Cynghrair y Cymunedau – Derbyniwyd llythyr o ddiolch am y rhodd o £400.00 ac mi fydd lawnsiad y calendr ar y 7fed o Ragfyr yng Nghefnhafod, . Cynghrair y Cymunedau – A letter was received thanking the Community Council for the contribution of £400 towards the calendar for the Parish. The Calendar will be launched on the 7th December at Cefnhafod, Gorsgoch.

4 Gohebiaeth / Correspondence a. Ymgynghoriad ar Bwerau Disgresiwn i Awdurdodau Lleol i Gynyddu Treth y Cyngor ar Ail Clerc Gartrefi – Fe gytunodd y cynghorwyr gyda’r ymgynghoriad gan ddweud nad oedd yn mynd i effeithio’n ormodol ar Blwyf Llanwenog, ond y byddai’n peth da petae’r arian ychwanegol o’r cynllun yn dod nôl i’r gymuned. Consultation on Discretionary Powers for Local Authorities to Increase Council Tax on Second Homes – The Councillors agreed with the consultation noting that the scheme will not overly affect the Parish of Llanwenog, however the money from the scheme should be put back into the community. b. Tendrau ar gyfer Clirio Eira a Gwasanaethau Eraill sy’n ymwneud ag Argyfyngau 13-14 – Nodwyd Tendr for clearing Snow and other services relating to emergencies 13-14 – Noted. c. Age Cymru Ceredigion AGM – 14/11/2013 2yp Memorial Hall, – Er Gwybodaeth/For information. d. Archwiliad ar ddarpariaeth pobl hŷn yn y gymuned – Nodwyd bod y WI yn cwrdd a’r Gymdeithas Bobl Hŷn. Audit of provision within the community for older people – It was noted that the WI and the Senior Citizens Organisation meet monthly.

5. Taliadau a cheisiadau am Arian / Payments and requests for money a. Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru Sir Gar 1-9 Awst - £25.00 Cynnig: Cyng Geraint Davies Eilio: Cyng Alun Davies b. Bobath Cymru: £20.00 Cynnig: Cyng Gwilym Jenkins Eilio: Cyng Daniel Evans

Eisteddfod Gerddorol Rhyngwladol Llangollen – Dim / No donation c. d. Urdd Gobaith Cymru – Dim oherwydd rhoddwyd £20.00 i gangen Ceredigion yn y cyfarfod diwethaf. Urdd Gobaith Cymru – No donation as a donation of £20.00 had been given to the Ceredigion branch last month. e. Gwefan Cyngor Cymuned Clive Jones - £500.00- roedd hwn wedi ei gymeradwyo yn barod ac mae grant ar gael i dalu am y gwaith. Community Council website Clive Jones - £500.00 – this payment had already been agreed and was being paid back by a grant. f. Costau Cyfieithu £0.06 y gair 4 cyfieithiad - £146.10 – Cytunwyd talu hwn i’r Clerc. Translation Cost for 4 sets of minutes £0.06 per word - £146.10 – It was agreed to pay this to the Clerk. g. Apel y Pabi / Poppy Appeal - £15.00

6. Ceisiadau Cynllunio / Planning Application a. Cais am gadw cabin pren ar gyfer gweithiwr amaethyddol yng Nghefnrhuddlan Uchaf, Llanwenog - CANIATAU Retention of transportable timber lodge for use as essential farm worker’s dwelling at Cefnrhuddlan Uchaf, Llanwenog – APPROVED b. Ty amaethyddol gyda garej ar Gaeau Crugmaen, Gorsgoch - CANIATAU Agricultural dwelling and garage at Crugmaen Fields, Gorsgoch – APPROVED

c. Codi un twrbin gwynt 500kw (77m o uchder i dop y blade) Caeronnen, Penffordd –

O DAN APEL Installation of 500kw single wind turbine (77m to tip of blade), Caeronnen, Penffordd – UNDER APPEAL d. Codi un twrbin gwynt 500kw, 40m i’r hwb a 67m i’r top yn Maesnewydd, Clerc – Derbyniwyd 11 llythyr o wrthwynebiad a 36 llythyr o blaid y datblygiad. Darllenwyd un llythyr o wrthwynebiad allan ar hap ac un llythyr o blaid ar hap. Agorwyd y drafodaeth i’r llawr a cafodd pawb y cyfle i siarad un waith os y dymunent. Siaradodd Eirwyn Davies a Vernon Davies o blaid y datblygiad a Pauline Roberts-Jones yn ei erbyn. Cynigodd y Cyng Bill Green y dylsai’r Cyngor Cymuned wrthwynebu’r cais er mwyn bod yn gyson gyda’r penderfyniadau sy’n cael eu gwneud yn y Cyngor Cymuned, ac felly bod yn gyson gyda’r ymateb a roddwyd ar gais A130241 – Caeronnen, Penffordd sef cais am dwrbin gwynt o fewn ffiniau ward Llanwenog, eiliwyd hyn gan y Cyng Lewis Davies. Ni chafwyd unrhyw gynigion arall. Roedd y Cynghorwyr yn gytun. Gofynodd y Clerc i’r Cynghorwyr pa resymau cynllunio yr oeddent am ei roi ar yr ymateb i’r ymgynghoriad. Cytunwyd rhoi yr un rhesymau a wnaed ar gais Caeronnen Penffordd sef potensial o effaith gweledol y twrbin, sŵn, ‘shadow flicker’ ac unrhyw effaith bosib ar iechyd. Erection of 500kw wind turbine, 40m to hub and 67m, to tip at Maesnewydd, Rhydowen – 11 letters of objection and 36 letters of support were received for the proposal. One letter of objection was read out from the pile at random and one letter of support at random. The Chairman opened the floor and any member of the public could speak once if they wished. Eirwyn Davies, Vernon Davies spoke for and Pauline Roberts-Jones against the development. Cllr Bill Green proposed that the Community Council should object to the proposal in order to be consistent with the decisions made within the Community Council, and therefore consistent in the decision made previously for application A130241 – Caeronnen, Penffordd which was an application for a wind turbine within the Llanwenog ward boundary, this was seconded by Cllr Lewis Davies. There were no other proposals. The Councillors were unanimous. The Clerk asked the Councillors what planning reasons they wanted to give on the consultation response, it was agreed to put the same reasons as those put down on the Caeronnen, Penffordd consultation response being the potential visual impact, noise, shadow flicker and potential health implications.

7. Unrhyw Fater Arall / Any Other Business a. Dyddiad ac amser y cyfarfod nesaf Penderfynwyd cynnal y cyfarfod nesaf ar nos Fawrth, 10fed o Ragfyr 2013 am 7.30yh yn Neuadd Bentref Drefach. It was decided to hold the next meeting on Tuesday, 10th December 2013 at 7.30pm

in Drefach Village Hall.

b. Cadarnhaodd y Cyng Euros Davies bod yna ddim gwrthwynebiad wedi ei dderbyn i’r ymgynghoriad ar yr Ysgol newydd yn y Plwyf a bydd Corff Cysgodol yn cael ei greu yn awr gyda prifathro newydd yn cael ei benodi i’r dair ysgol ac mi fydd y person hwnnw yn cael y swydd fel pennaeth yr ysgol newydd hefyd. Mae asesiad ‘topographical’ o’r safle a’r ardal yn cael ei wneud ar hyn o bryd. Cllr Euros Davies confirmed that no objections had been received to the consultation period to the New School in the Parish and a Shadow Body will now be formed and a new headmaster will be appointed for the three schools and that person will become the new headmaster for the new school. A topographical

survey of the site and surrounding area is now being undertaken.

c. Mae Fflag newydd a chorden yn mynd i gael ei harchebu ar gyfer Drefach ac mi fydd Clerc yn cael ei roi yn ei le cyn Mawrth 1af 2014. st A new flag and cord will be ordered for Drefach and will be put in place by March 1 2014. d. Dywedodd y Cyng Bill Green bod Mr Homes, Bro Teifi yn mynd i ofyn i’r Cyngor Sir am fin sbwriel i’r safle ac ei fod e’n bodloni gwaghau’r bin. Cllr Bill Green stated that Mr Homes, Bro Teifi will ask the County Council for a bin and he’s volunteered to empty it on a regular basis.

Dywedodd y Cyng Geraint Davies bod arwydd Llanwenog ar bwys Ty Cam wedi cael e. Clerc ei fwrw ac ar gam a bod angen gofyn am un newydd. Cllr Geraint Davies said that the Llanwenog sign by Ty Cam had been hit and a new one is now required.