Minutes of the Business Meeting of Bradwell Parish Council held on Monday 27th February 2012 at 7.30 p m at Bradwell Parish Council Office, 21 Glovers Lane, Heelands, Milton Keynes Members present: Councillor Brian King (chairman) Councillor James Alexander Councillor Rex Exon Councillor Arthur Georgestone Councillor Caroline Godfrey Councillor Venetia Sams Councillor Tom Sayers Councillor Julian Vischer Also attended: Harold Atkins, parish clerk, manager and RFO. ADMINISTRATION Chair’s Announcements. Cllr Brian King announced, with regret, that Cllr Satinder Gill had resigned from the Parish Council by e-mail that afternoon. The reason for the resignation was that Satinder had achieved promotion at her work involving working long extra hours preventing attendance at Council meetings. The chairman recorded his appreciation of the time and work contributed to the Parish Council by Satinder and how much she will be missed. All members agreed and requested that a letter of appreciation be sent. The clerk had already replied by e-mail, Apologies for absence Apologies for absence had been received from Councillor Ivor Bradbury. Disclosures of Interest. None disclosed. Minutes of the meeting held on 6th February 2012 The minutes of the business meeting held on 6th February 2012 were approved by all members present. RESOLVED: That the minutes of the meetings held on 6th February 2012 be approved. Report from the parish clerk / manager 5.1 The clerk presented details of in-ground basketball hoops from an educational supply catalogue and recommended a hoop priced at £795 in the catalogue. Cllr Exon had agreed to contribute £250 from his allowance. Members felt that this was too MK councillor’s expensive and that a hoop costing £295 in the catalogue be ordered. RESOLVED: To purchase a basketball hoop which, in the espocatalogue.org.uk catalogue, would cost £295.00, plus installation charged. 5.2 Following representations from MK councillor Robin Bradburn, the manager of Aldi Stores of Bradwell Common Boulevard has agreed to have the parish at council’s litter bin the junction of Brill Place and the Boulevard emptied regularly as it frequently overflowed.
Minutes of the Business Meeting of Bradwell Parish Council held on Monday 27th February 2012 at 7.30 p m at Bradwell Parish Council Office, 21 Glovers Lane, Heelands, Milton Keynes Members present: Councillor Brian King (chairman) Councillor James Alexander Councillor Rex Exon Councillor Arthur Georgestone Councillor Caroline Godfrey Councillor Venetia Sams Councillor Tom Sayers Councillor Julian Vischer Also attended: Harold Atkins, parish clerk, manager and RFO. ADMINISTRATION Chair’s Announcements. Cllr Brian King announced, with regret, that Cllr Satinder Gill had resigned from the Parish Council by e-mail that afternoon. The reason for the resignation was that Satinder had achieved promotion at her work involving working long extra hours preventing attendance at Council meetings. The chairman recorded his appreciation of the time and work contributed to the Parish Council by Satinder and how much she will be missed. All members agreed and requested that a letter of appreciation be sent. The clerk had already replied by e-mail, Apologies for absence Apologies for absence had been received from Councillor Ivor Bradbury. Disclosures of Interest. None disclosed. Minutes of the meeting held on 6th February 2012 The minutes of the business meeting held on 6th February 2012 were approved by all members present. RESOLVED: That the minutes of the meetings held on 6th February 2012 be approved. Report from the parish clerk / manager 5.1 The clerk presented details of in-ground basketball hoops from an educational supply catalogue and recommended a hoop priced at £795 in the catalogue. Cllr Exon had agreed to contribute £250 from his MK councillor’s allowance. Members felt that this was too expensive and that a hoop costing £295 in the catalogue be ordered. RESOLVED: To purchase a basketball hoop which, in the espocatalogue.org.uk catalogue, would cost £295.00, plus installation charged. 5.2 Following representations from MK councillor Robin Bradburn, the manager of Aldi Stores of Bradwell Common Boulevard has agreed to have the parish council’s litter bin at the junction of Brill Place and the Boulevard emptied regularly as it frequently overflowed.
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