Agenda March 11th 2024

 MATHERN COMMUNITY COUNCIL                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  
JANE KELLEY Clerk 4th March 2024 3 PARKLANDS MATHERN CHEPSTOW MONMOUTHSHIRE NP16 6JL Telephone  01291 621031 
    
    
    
    

I hereby give notice that the next meeting of the Community Council

will be held in Mathern Village Hall on 11th March 2024 at 7 pm.

The business to be transacted is as set out in the agenda below.

Members of the public are invited to address the council between

7 pm and 7.15 pm.

          Mrs Jane Kelley

Clerk to the Council

 

                                     AGENDA – March 2024

80/23 PROCEDURAL ITEMS

  • Public Comment
    • To receive monthly police report –  

.                (iii)     Apologies

  • Declarations of Personal or Pecuniary interest
  • Minutes of previous meeting

81/23     Finance –

a)  To consider approval of payments as per below.

b)  Monthly Bank Reconciliation authorisation – January 2024 – February 2024

c)  MCC Overpayment precept – £1.00  

d)  Grant Applications

  Payments February/March     Date Name   Amount 06 02 2024 Stock it 55.20 12 02 2024 Smart Pension 142.35 12 02 2024 Merlin Waste 109.20 19 02 2024 Mathern and District Club Rent 54.00 19 02 2024 Cllr S Stevens (allowance) 156.00 20 02 2024 Training CPR 100.00 20 02 2024 Planning Aid (training Cllr S Stevens) 50.00 28 02 2024 Salary 677.00 28 02 2024 NI and Paye 144.32 28 02 2024 Home fee 26.00

82/23     PROGRESS REPORT ON ACTIONS FROM LAST MEETING

Responses to queries raised at previous meetings

  1. Update Welsh Water Meeting – new issue pumping station rear

of St Tewdrics Church

  • MCC enforcement list circulation
    • St Tewdrics Church following Public update last meeting.
      • Agree a Protocol when flood occur in Villages

83/23 HIGHWAYS/FOOTPATHS         

  1. Any Footpaths issues   
  2.  Any other highway issues to be reported to MCC   

84/23 COUNCILLORS’ REPORTS/CLERKS REPORT

  a    O V W.  – 2024 Training dates circulated  

        Update suggested training each Cllr should attend

b   Defibrillator – Monthly Checking’s –

c   County Cllrs Report

85/23 PLANNING APPLICATIONS – Plus any applications received after Agenda is issued.

  1. New applications –
    1. Decisions and Appeals –
    1. Enforcement –                       

Mabey Site Re DM/2023/01550  Mabey Bridge Chepstow relaxation of section 106 on affordable housing  

86/23 CORRESPONDENCE AND FORTHCOMING MEETINGS  

26 01 2024   OVW Confirmation of booked training Cllr D Harris 29 02 2024

30 01 2024   MCC Budget consultation 5 02 2024

31 01 2024    S L C C bulletin

31 01 2024   OVW Planning Wales joint remote Joint event Cllr S Stevens booked 07 03 2024

01 02 2024   Stock It Invoice

02 02 2024   Mon Life regarding Footbridge closure rear Village Hall

02 02 2024   New Bus times – April 2024

05 02 2024   Governing Body recruitment – Chair of Governors

05 02 2024   Merlin Waste invoice £109.20

05 02 2024   Mathern Church announcement re new Vicars

06 02  2024  OVW advise re Co-opt Cllrs – suggested minimum training

08 02 2024   Cllr M Sidwell – Signed documents

08 02 2024   OVW Draft Minutes

08 02 2024    Police Report

13 02 2024   Delegated Panel re DM/2022/01709

14 02 2024   Vacancy Clerk and RFO Caldicot Town  

14 02 2024   MCC Reply re DM/2023/015550 – Section 306

19 02 2024   Stock It video re updating website.

19 02 2024   Wye Valley Landscape seminar 19 03 2024

20 02 2024   Confirmation training Cllr S Stevans 07 03 2024 Paid 50.00

20 02 2024   Invoice CPR Training £100 Paid

20 02 2024   Mothering Sunday update St Tewdrics

21 02 2024   Vacancy Clerk Towyn and Kinmel Bay

21 02 2024   Welsh Government consultation NHS Complaints

22 02 2024   SLCC New topics to discuss (Clerk)

22 02 2024   Rialtus end of year timetable bookings for assistance

23 02 2024   MCC Update re Mabey Bridge DM/2023/01550

23 02 2023    MCC Letter re Precept overpayment £1.00

26 02 2024   MCC Re walking festival – placed on Facebook page

26 02 2024   County Cllr L Brown re copy re footpaths

26 02 2024   MCC Re Dog Fouling minutes

26 02 2024   MCC invitation to Ramadan – 15 03 2024

29 02 2024   IRP Annual Report

29 02 2024   OVW Nominations for Kings New Year Honus

29 02 2024   MCC Reply T Arnold re Footpaths

29 02 2024   Stock it invoice – 55.20 Paid Standing Order  

01 03 2024   invoice Merlin £91.00 Reduced S/O reduced

03 03 2024   Hedgehog Highway project

87/23 OTHER MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION  

Community Resilience – Climate Emergency

Take up for CPR Training 19 02 2024 – Planning future event

Pwllmeyric Co Opt Vacancy.

Mounton Co Op Vacancy.

Date for Coffee Morning 27th April 2024

88/23 PROJECTS AWAITING COMPLETION

Quotes for items on Risk Assessments

89/23 DATE OF NEXT MEETING:

 

Next Meeting Monday 8th April   2024

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