Agenda Monday 8th December 2025

Wainfleet St Mary Parish Council

St Michaels Lane, Wainfleet St Mary, Lincs.

 

Dear Councillors

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Meeting of Wainfleet St Mary Parish Council will take place on Monday December 8th 2025 timed for 18.00 in the Community Hall, St Michaels Lane, Wainfleet St Mary, PE24 4HB.

ALL COUNCILLORS ARE HEREBY SUMMONED TO ATTEND

There will be a 10-minute public forum at 18.00 when members of the public may ask questions or make short statements to the Council – your presence is also requested for this forum.

Members of the public are welcome to stay for the remainder of the meeting except for closed sessions, but they may not speak on any matter after the public session is closed.

 Maureen Clarke – Parish Clerk                                                      Monday December 1st 2025

Agenda

Public

An opportunity for the public to ask the Council questions and to bring new observations.              

      1. Members Present

      2. Apologies for Absence - To receive and accept apologies for absence where valid reasons have been given.

      3. Declarations of Interest and Dispensation Requests - Members must declare any personal interest in any item on the agenda and state whether they are also prejudiced.

           In the case of personal interest, the member may speak and vote on the matter. In the case of prejudicial interests, the member must withdraw while the matter is discussed.

       4.  Draft Minutes of the Council Meeting held Monday November 10th 2025 - To confirm the draft minutes of the Council Meeting as a true record held Monday November 10th 2025

       5. LCC and ELDC Invitation to report on items relevant to WSM

       6. Community Hall Committee Report. -  Report from the Hall Committee to update members on actions and events planned for 2026

      7. Proposal to install Solar Panels and new heating system for the Hall - Invitation to CM D Kettleborough to introduce with quotations

      8. Clerk’s Report - To update the members on items from the previous meeting with the Clerk’s Report.

      9Finance and Bank Accounts

     Payments for approval and signature – December

     Payment authorities for signature

     Banking reconciliation reports – November

     Budget reports - November

     Finance reports – November

    Draft Budget for 2025/2026

10. Working Group Reports

To discuss and agree actions and associated expenditure                      ``

 a. Allotments; update on the contracts and related queries

 b. Grass Cutting, Trees and Hedges: review of contractor

 c.  Play Area – Budget and Working Group/ideas for planned improvement/repairs

 d.   Community Hall

 e. Planning

 f.  Open Spaces – Jubilee Orchard – report on maintenance

11. Conservation Area and Appraisal – follow up from attendance in the All Saints office – links to click on for info – (highlight and then right click....)

Heritage Consultation Documents - East Lindsey District Council 

Wainfleet_Conservation_Area_Appraisal.pdf

12.  Correspondence.

Response from LCC Leader reference The Pinfold Repairs

Advice of Parish Precept

Greater Lincolnshire for All – Local Government re-organisation

13.  Date of next meeting.    

14.  Items for Inclusion in the next meeting Agenda January 2026         

      Close of meeting

  Date: 1st December 2025

 E mail:    wsmpclerk@btinternet.com - Website: https://wainfleet-saint-mary.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk

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