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MINUTES OF THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & TOURISM COMMITTEE MEETING

held in Wendover Library Room on 16 October 2007
starting at 8.00pm


PRESENT
Chair - Cllr Mrs McKechnie
Cllrs Dr King, Wilkinson, Mrs Gregory, Mrs Ballantine, Mrs Dowell, Mrs Tate, Ms Myers
Cllr Lynch

Clerk: Fiona Lippmann

08/25 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
Apologies for absence were received from Cllrs Bowles, Worth and Mr Stride

08/26 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
None were declared.

08/27 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
No members of the public were present.

08/28 MINUTES OF THE MEETING held 26 June 2007
It was AGREED that the minutes were a true record, the Chairman then signed them.

08/29 CRAFT MARKET
After discussion it was agreed to propose to full Council that a Craft Market be held on the Manor Waste from April - September. A working group would then be created to go forward with the implementation of the project.

08/30 ENTERTAINMENT
A list of different types of possible entertainment for the Manor Waste was discussed.

08/31 PRECEPT
The following budget figures were agreed to be entered into the precept:-

Property Management Actual to 30.9.07 Estimated to 31.03.08 Budget 07/08 Budget 08/09
Clock and Tower Maintenance 515 2000 3250 5000
Water rates 72 150 50 150
Local Produce Market Costs 229 500 500 300
Events on the Manor Waste 691 3000 3000 3500
War Memorial maintenance 0 0 250 0
Manor Waste Maintenance 1500 0
£1507 £5650 £8550 £8950

Maintenance of the Manor Waste to come from the General Fund as agreed at the 2006/7
Precept meeting.

Tourism Actual to 30.9.07 Estimated to 31.03.08 Budget 07/08 Budget 08/09
Telephone 232 300 500 500
Petty Cash/postage 200 300 500 500
Computer/maintenance 0 200 200 200
Web site management 277 277 300 3000
Training 0 0 200 500
Sundries 0 100 100 100
Clothing 350 450 350 350
£1059 £1627 £2150 £5150

08/32 MATTERS OF REPORT

a) Cllr Mrs McKechnie welcomed Mrs Tate to the staff and thanked her for attending the
meeting.

b) Mrs Dowell was asked to use her discretion in decorating the Clock Tower window with
Christmas theme.

c) Ms Myers asked whether the opening hours could be adjusted to daylight saving.

d) Cllr Mrs Gregory asked that the Clerk ensure the unused planters be returned to the
manufacturers.

08/33 CLOSURE OF MEETING

There being no further business to be transacted, the Chairman closed the meeting at 9.00 pm.

Signed:
Date:
Chairman