Welcome to Widecombe-in-the-Moor

(Limited to 15 minutes).1.          APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 2.         DECLARATIONS OF INTERESTMembers are reminded of their responsibility to continually update their Notice of Registerable Interests and invited to state whether they have a personal or prejudicial interest in any matter to be discussed during this meeting. 3.         RATIFICATION OF MINUTESTo approve and sign the minutes of the meeting held on 1^st April 2010. 4.         POLICE REPORT5.         COUNTY COUNCILLOR’S REPORT 6.         DISTRICT COUNCILLOR’S REPORT7.         MATTERS ARISING (a)         Annual Parish Meeting – review, including moving forward with the Parish Plan(b)        Car park boundary wall and hedge – to discuss matters arising from inspection of Parish Field (c)         Rural Aid Scheme 2010/11 – to consider making an application(d)        TETRA Inquiry – Chairman to update members (e)         Leusdon Church Annual Fun Day –  request to use the Village Green on Tuesday 10^th August(f)         Predisposition, predetermination or bias and the code – to clarify          (g)         AGM and Walk-about – to confirm date and time(h)        Rural Skip Service – 11^th September 8.         PLANNING(a)         New applications/appeals                         (i)         0120/10 – Land at Lower Dunstone (Field No 6148), WidecombeErection of agricultural building (9m x 6m)             (b)        Decisions(i)                   0539/10 – Blackdown Piper Farm, Widecombe Construction of an agricultural building and hardstandingGranted conditionally                         (ii)         0019/10 – East Shallowford Farm, Widecombe                                    Timber conservatory                                     Granted conditionally(ii)                 0035/10 0 Arqiva Transmitting Station, Blackslade Farm, Widecombe Installation of oe 0.75m VSAT dish antenna and associated feeder cablesGranted conditionally             (c)         Planning concerns – parishioners’ concerns over recent applications at Bagpark and Blackdown Piper q                                  Farm 9.        CORRESPONDENCE             (a)         Household Recycling Collection Service(b)        Clerk & Councils Direct (c)         Green Communities – Energy Saving Trust(d)        DCC – Devon Talk – Spring 2010TDC Council (Budget) Meeting – 22 Feb 2010             (e)         Energy Saving Trust – Green Communities            (f)         TDC – Agenda of Council meeting – 6^th April             (g)         Duty of Regard – Natural England            (h)        DAPC Newsletter – March/April 2010             (i)         TDC – Development Control Committee – Agenda10.        HIGHWAYS                 (a)         Maintenance/Pothole map(b)        To report on any other highways issues. 11.        DELEGATES REPORTS12.        MATTERS OF INFORMATION AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CHAIRMAN 13.        FINANCE            (a)         Payments for approval: § Cheque no 000695 – Clerk’s salary and disbursements for March – £255.32§ Cheque no 000696 – Matt Storrs – £90 (b)        To note account balances at 31 March 2010:§ Current account – £tbc § Deposit account £4834.38