February 2024 Agenda

DEEPING ST JAMES PARISH COUNCIL
The Institute, 38 Church Street, Deeping St James, PE6 8HD
E-mail: clerk@deepingstjames-pc.gov.uk
Tel: 01778 343266
Webpage: //deeping-st-james.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk
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Parish Clerk: Julie Fortnum

Dear Parish Councillors Bowell, Denman, Dilks (County and District), Fowler, Gilbert, Halls, Hosking, Rose, Shinkins-Hoppe, Smith, Stevens and Townsin.

You are hereby summonsed to attend a meeting of Deeping St James Parish Council which will be held in the meeting room at The Institute 38 Church Street Deeping St James PE6 8HD on Tuesday 20 February 2024 at 7.30pm.

Julie Fortnum 
Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer 
Published on Wednesday 14 February 2024  


AGENDA 

24.135 To receive and accept apologies where valid reasons for absence have been given to the Parish Clerk prior to the meeting.

24.136 To receive declarations of interest under the Localism Act 2011 – being any interest in agenda items not previously recorded on the registration of disclosable pecuniary interest forms. 

24.137 To approve the minutes of the previous meeting held on Tuesday 6 February 2024.

24.138 To receive the Clerks report and any update on matters arising from the previous minutes.

24.139 To receive reports from the District Councillors and County Councillor.

24.140 Financial matters:  

1. To approve the payments for February 2024. 

2. To note the income for February 2024.

3. To consider the grant application received from the Rotary Club of the Deepings.

4. To note the receipt of a third quotation for the 2024 grass cutting contracts. 

24.141 Planning matters: 

1. To receive the minutes and any recommendations from the Planning and Transport committee meeting held on Tuesday 13 February 2024. 

2. to consider the following planning applications - 

Application No: S24/0134
Applicant: Mr Gary Deroux
Proposal: Yew tree - removal of the lower hanging branches.
Location: 88 Hereward Way, Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, PE6 8QB,
TPO No.
App Type: Works to TPO Tree(s)
Deadline: 22 February 2024
S24/0134 | Yew tree - removal of the lower hanging branches. | 88 Hereward Way Deeping St James Lincolnshire PE6 8QB (southkesteven.gov.uk)

Application No: S24/0198
Proposal: Proposed single storey front extension
Applicant: Mr N Atter
Location: 4 New Row Deeping St James Lincolnshire PE6 8NA
App Type: Householder
S24/0198 | Proposed single storey front extension | 4 New Row Deeping St James Lincolnshire PE6 8NA (southkesteven.gov.uk)

Application Nos: EIA/15/23 S24/0139 and EIA/15/23 (scoping opinion consultation) 
Proposal: Proposed replacement quarry site to the current West Deeping quarry
Applicant: Lincolnshire County Council 
Location: Land to the South of Stamford Road West Deeping  
App Type: County matter 
S24/0139 | Proposed replacement quarry site to the current West Deeping quarry. | Land To The South Of Stamford Road, West Deeping (southkesteven.gov.uk)

24.142 To consider the following correspondence.

1. Invitation to attend the Raising of the Commonwealth Flag in Market Deeping on 11 March 2024 

2. Mayor of Grantham’s Dinner Dance 2024 on Saturday 16 March 2024 at Faraday House, Grantham Masonic Centre, Chambers Street, Grantham NG31 8BL. 

3. Invitation to attend a Parish Council Engagement Session led by the Lincolnshire Road Safety Partnership 

4. Invitation from the to attend the Local Policing Superintendent to attend the second Parish Council Engagement session in June 2024 

5. The Rotary Club of the Deepings requesting permission to pass through Woody Heights recreation area on Sunday 19 May 2024 for the 10k Road Race and 3k Fun Run 

6. Price increase notification for Zoom Subscription Received via email on 1 February 2024 which has raised the question do Deeping St James Parish Council still need to subscribe?

7. Email from resident of Hereward Way advising that they are having work done to their fence which impacts the Cemetery side of their boundary. 

8. Enquiry as to whether a path is to be installed in the newly extended Cemetery 

9. Request from a representative of the Langtoft the Deepings and District Royal British Legion Branch for a proposal from Deeping St James Parish Council regarding holding future Remembrance events in Deeping St James 

10. Email from the Lincolnshire Environmental Crime Partnership providing information on Waste crime and asking for the Parish Council’s support in disseminating this information and empowering communities 

11. Invitation to a funding fair in Bourne on Wednesday 27 March 2024 

12. A note of thank you for the Parish Council’s involvement in the Priory Church Christmas Tree Festival 

24.143 To receive an update about the Astroturf on the playing field on Spalding Road/Linchfield Road.  

24.144 To agree a date, and who will represent Deeping St James Parish Council at a meeting to organise community event. Dates offered to other community groups who have been invited to attend the meeting are Monday 26 February, Thursday 29 February and Friday 1 March 

24.145 To receive reports and minutes from committees, advisory committees, meetings, seminars, training and events or meetings of external bodies attended on the Council’s behalf and consider any recommendations from them: 

1. Virtual meeting on Tuesday 30 January 2024 to consider the Jubilee Park transfer of ownership document. Attended by Councillors Shinkins-Hoppe, Councillor Smith the Parish Clerk and South Kesteven District Councils Acting Asset Manager.

2. Personnel sub-committee meeting held at 8pm on Tuesday 13 February 2024 

24.146 Parish Pump - items for information or inclusion on future agendas.