Minutes - March 2008

Minutes of the meeting of the Finance & Administration Committee of Campbell Park Parish Council held on Tuesday 4th March 2008 at 1 Pencarrow Place, Fishermead

 

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Members Present

 

 

  • Cllr D Pafford                             Cllr Y Honeywell
  • Cllr I Fraser                               Cllr T Fraser
  • Cllr J Turner

 

  • In attendance
  • J Walker - Administration Manager

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Apologies for Absence

 

  • Cllr M Petchey  
  • Cllr M Thomas

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Declarations of Interest

 

Cllrs I Fraser and T Fraser, a personal interest regarding the supplementary agenda re Kernow Crescent Play Area.

 

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Minutes of the meeting held on the 5th February 2008

 

The minutes of the meeting held on the 5 February 2008, having already been circulated were approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman.

 

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Matters Arising

 

None

 

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Receipts and Payments Report to 28th February - Report No. F&A/88/08

 

The Finance Committee noted the report.

 

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Payment for the Oldbrook Centre - Report No. F&A/89/08

 

Following discussion it was resolved that:

(i)  it be recommended to Council that they confirm NAG West be allowed to use the Oldbrook Centre, without charge, for one evening a month plus other days/dates as necessary subject to no prior bookings

(ii)  that Parish Manager/Clerk to Council confirm to April Committee, that non paying groups are covered by the Parish Insurance regarding any accidents or accidental damage that may be incurred by said groups.

 

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Pension Fund Contributions - Report No. F&A/90/08

 

The Finance Committee noted the report.

 

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ICT Report - Report No F&A//08

 

Cllr Thomas was not available to present a report to Committee.

Following discussion it was agreed that the IT sub-committee prepare a report for April Committee regarding management of information input on to the Parish web site.

 

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Funding for Proposed Play Area and Landscaping at Kernow Crescent, Fishermead - Report No: ENV/006/006 Supplementary Agenda

 

Following discussion it was resolved that it be recommended that Council approve:

(i)  a retrospective application to WREN and Milton Keynes Council (MKC) to finance the above scheme

(ii)  a commitment that Council match fund any grant received from MKC regarding the above project.

 

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Payments and Bank Transfers

 

The following payments were approved and cheques signed:

Chq No

Name

Description

Amount

202057

     

202058

MK REC

Grant 2007-2008

3,000.00

202059

Willen Church Appeal

Grant

5,000.00

202060

British Gas Business

Electricity supply

11.1

202061

Cllr J Turner

Replacement chq

100

202062

Accountancy Payroll

Payroll top up - February

780.62

202063

Collins Contractors

Decorating Parish Office pt pment

1,000.00

202064

British Gas Business

Electricity supply Depot

11.68

202065

A H Contracts

Dog bins maintainance

70.78

202066

Cambridge Safety

Nebosh Training (J McClinton)

574.38

       

D/D

Kwik-Fit

Fuel for vans

70.23

       

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Date of Next Meeting -Tuesday 1st April 2008, at 7.00 pm.