MEETING OF DENBY DALE PARISH COUNCIL TO BE HELD AT 7PM ON TUESDAY 3 APRIL 2007 IN THE CIVIC CHAMBER, COUNCIL OFFICES, SKELMANTHORPE

AGENDA

  1. Declaration of Councillors’ interests in any item on this agenda
  2. Public discussion time
  3. Presentation by Francean Doyle, manager of Denby Dale and Skelmanthorpe Sure Start
  4. To receive apologies for absence
  5. To confirm as a correct record, if agreed, the minutes of the meeting held on 6 March 2007 (enclosed)
  6. To agree to exclude the press and public from the meeting after item 20
  7. Business arising
    1. To discuss school transport issues
    2. To receive information about publicity for parents concerning availability of recreation areas
    3. To receive a report on Lower Cumberworth play area
    4. To receive a report on Bromley Farm Household Waste Recycling Centre
    5. To receive a report on wind power and council buildings
    6. To receive a report on street lighting illumination times
    7. To receive a report on Skelmanthorpe Health Centre Car Park
    8. To receive a report on surfacing of Shelley Woodhouse Lane
    9. To receive a report on the adoption of Low Fold, Cumberworth
    10. To receive a report on the bus stop on Huddersfield Road, Skelmanthorpe
  8. To receive such communications as the presiding Chair may wish to lay before the Council:
    1. To consider proposals for street naming for
      1. Development off Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe (enclosed)
      2. Development off Cumberworth Road, Skelmanthorpe (enclosed)
      3. Development off Adj 375 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale
    2. To discuss problems of vehicles parking on the pavement on Huddersfield Road at the junction with Station Road, Skelmanthorpe
    3. To discuss councillor training
    4. To discuss sewerage and surface water problems in Wood Street and Station Road, Skelmanthorpe
    5. To discuss the issue of fortnightly waste collections
    6. To discuss the development of the Skelmanthorpe community centre
    7. To discuss new electronic anti-speeding signs.
  9.  To confirm as a correct record, if agreed, the minutes of the Plans Scrutiny Committee held on 27 March 2007 and business arising therefrom (enclosed) 
  10. Finance and General Purposes Committee
    1. To confirm as a correct record, if agreed, the minutes of the Finance & General Purposes Committee held on 20 March 2007 and business arising therefrom (enclosed)
    2. To consider grant application for £8,500 by the Parkgate Trust for the Skelmanthorpe Community Centre and Sports Field Project (enclosed)
  11. To approve the Annual Report of the Council for the year 2006-07 (enclosed)
  12. To approve the Annual Accounts of the Council for the year 2006-07 (full information to be made available at the meeting)
  13. To receive a report on the Joint Meeting of Parish Councils and Kirklees MC held on 22 March 2007 
  14. To receive a progress report on the Parish Plan
  15. Government and Local Authority documents
    1. To receive a Communities and Local Government News Release dated 15 March 2007 from Yvette Cooper concerning a crackdown on illegal outdoor advertisements (enclosed)
  16. To receive any items concerning the Area Committee and the Standards Committee
  17. To consider matters relating to the Yorkshire Local Councils Association 
  18. To authorise the signing of orders for payment
  19. Dates of next meetings
    • Plans Scrutiny Committee Meeting at 7.30 on 24 April 2007
    • Annual Parish Meeting at 7pm on 25 April 2007
    • Annual Council Meeting at 7pm on 15 May 2007
  20. To consider urgent or major planning notifications
    1. Application 2007/60/90494/E3: Outline application for 24 dwellings              
  21. To confirm that the Clerk has satisfactorily completed her probationary period and to confirm her appointment

 

Hazel Chowcat
Council Offices
Skelmanthorpe
27 March 2007