Town Council Meeting

Date
Thursday, 25th April 2024 07:00pm
Agenda
  1. To note apologies for absence received
  2. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interests

    a) To receive any disclosure of pecuniary interest - Members are reminded that they must not participate in the discussion or voting on any matter in which they have a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest and should leave the room prior to the commencement of the debate.

    b) To consider any applications for Dispensations under s33 of the Localism Act 2011.

  3. Public Participation Time

    A period of 15 minutes will be set aside for residents of Wem Town to speak.

  4. Council Minutes

    To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the Town Council held on 28th March  2024.

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  5. Progress Report

    To consider the Clerks progress report on decisions made at previous meetings.

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  6. Planning Applications

    a) to note the recent planning decisions.

    b) to consider the following planning applications

    24/01406/TPO Dismantle to approximately 5m 1no Alder protected by the Shropshire Council (Fismes Way and Oakley Meadow, Wem) TPO 2015 (Ref: SC/00227/15) 37

     Windmill Meadow Wem SY4 5YH

    24/01408/TCA Removal of 2no. Conifers (T1 and T3) and 1no. Holly (T2) within Wem Conservation Area 39 Noble Street Wem SY4 5DT

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  7. Finance and Accounts for Payment

    a) Budget report – to consider.

    b) Internal Control checks – to note.

    c) Accounts for payment - to approve accounts for payment (presented at meeting).

    d) Town Council Insurance 2024-25 – to review insurance  levels.

    e) IT Support Contract and Health and Safety Contract  – to consider

     

  8. CCTV

    a) to consider motion request submitted by Cllr Hoffmann concerning the town’s CCTV system.

    b) Main Car Park CCTV camera – to discuss email received.

  9. Fence Adjacent to Incredible Edible Area –

    to consider information provided regarding fence ownership as requested in resolution 644/24.

  10. Mayoral Handbook

     to review

  11. Big Green Week

    to decide whether to take part in an event on  15.6.24 in partnership with Wem Rural PC an Wem Area Climate Action.

  12. Love Lane Cemetery Headstone Inspection 2023

     to consider report.

  13. Consultations

     

    Shropshire Council Garden Waste Consultation.

  14. Correspondence

    Wem P3 Group  - to consider request to continue to use space in the recreation ground toilet block for storage.

  15. Reports

    a) to receive written reports from the Council’s representatives to other bodies.

    b) to receive a written report from Shropshire Councillors Broomhall and Towers.

  16. Dates of future meetings –

     to note the date and time of May meeting.

  17. Exclusion of Public and Press

    To resolve that as publicity would be prejudicial to the public interest by reason of the confidential nature of the business to be transacted, the public and press be excluded from the meeting in accordance with Section 1 of the Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960.

     

    a) Town Council office lease – for update.

     

    b) Amenities and Services Officer position – to discuss.

Agenda (document)
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The Town Council meets on the last Thursday of every month except December at 7.00 p.m in the Meeting Room, Wem Library High Street  Wem.
The Town Council meeting starts with Public Question time and residents can attend and raise issues with the members.
A copy of the agenda for these meetings is displayed on the notice board outside the Town Hall, High Street and on this website.