Royal Burgh of North Berwick Community Council Minutes of the 503rd Public Meeting held at 19.30 on Tuesday 3rd April 2018 in The Hope Rooms, Forth Street, North Berwick Present: Cllr Kathryn - Secretary, Cllr Judy Lockhart Treasurer, Cllrs Lewis Foster, Gordon – Moodie, William Macnair, Lesley Kay, and Sue Northrop In attendance: Hamilton, ELC Cllr Jane Henderson, ELC Cllr Jim Goodfellow, 4 members of the public and local press. Agenda item Discussion Action 1 Welcome In the absence of the Acting Chairman, Cllr Moodie chaired and opened the meeting and welcomed all present to the 503rd meeting of the Community Council. 2 Apologies Cllrs T Todd, C Mackenzie, O Owen, G Prince & I Watson, PCs D Gray & I Paterson Adoption of the Minutes held on 6th March, which had been 3 Previous Minutes circulated previously, was proposed by Cllr Foster and seconded by Cllr Kay. 4 Matters 4.1 The Consultation on the Council’s draft Transport 6.1 Arising Strategy had been published on 3rd April. There would be a series of community based local workshops at each of the 6 main towns with the one in North Berwick taking place on 26th April at a time and venue to be confirmed. [Now confirmed as 7.00pm – 9.00pm in the Hope Rooms.] 4.2 Cllr Macnair confirmed that it had been agreed with 6.5 ELC that the Elcho Green bollards and chains would be replaced for like’ over a two year period. ‘like 4.3 Cllr Smith had written to the telecoms company 8.6 objecting to the proposed base station but had not had the courtesy of a response also see item 8.3 below. – 4.4 The Chairman had written to the thanking 12.3 Courier all those involved in the recent snow emergency. The Minutes of the Joint Laws Advisory Group 13.1 4.5 meeting on 22nd March, which Cllr Macnair had been unable to attend, had been circulated New business 5.1 In the absence of the police Cllr Smith read out this 5 Police Report: (further details month’s police report which is attached separately. attached separately) 5.2 The date of the next CAPP meeting is scheduled for 25th April in the Old Council Chambers.
Royal Burgh of North Berwick Community Council Minutes of the 503rd Public Meeting held at 19.30 on Tuesday 3rd April 2018 in The Hope Rooms, Forth Street, North Berwick Present: Cllr Kathryn - Secretary, Cllr Judy Lockhart – Treasurer, Cllrs Lewis Foster, Gordon Moodie, William Macnair, Lesley Kay, and Sue Northrop In attendance: Hamilton, ELC Cllr Jane Henderson, ELC Cllr Jim Goodfellow, 4 members of the public and local press. Agenda item Discussion Action 1 Welcome In the absence of the Acting Chairman, Cllr Moodie chaired and opened the meeting and welcomed all present to the 503rd meeting of the Community Council. 2 Apologies Cllrs T Todd, C Mackenzie, O Owen, G Prince & I Watson, PCs D Gray & I Paterson 3 Previous Minutes Adoption of the Minutes held on 6th March, which had been circulated previously, was proposed by Cllr Foster and seconded by Cllr Kay. 4 Matters Arising 4.1 6.1 The Consultation on the Council’s draft Transport Strategy had been published on 3rd April. There would be a series of community based local workshops at each of the 6 main towns with the one in North Berwick taking place on 26th April at a time and venue to be confirmed. [Now confirmed as 7.00pm – 9.00pm in the Hope Rooms.] 4.2 6.5 Cllr Macnair confirmed that it had been agreed with ELC that the Elcho Green bollards and chains would be replaced ‘like for like’ over a two year period. 4.3 8.6 Cllr Smith had written to the telecoms company objecting to the proposed base station but had not had the courtesy of a response – also see item 8.3 below. 4.4 12.3 The Chairman had written to the Courier thanking all those involved in the recent snow emergency. 4.5 13.1 The Minutes of the Joint Laws Advisory Group meeting on 22nd March, which Cllr Macnair had been unable to attend, had been circulated New business 5 Police Report: (further details attached separately) 5.1 In the absence of the police Cllr Smith read out this month’s police report which is attached separately. 5.2 The date of the next CAPP meeting is scheduled for 25th April in the Old Council Chambers.
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