WESTHOUGHTON TOWN COUNCIL
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
19TH AUGUST 2013
PRESENT : Town Mayor Cllr C J Peacock and Councillors P J Ashcroft,
R A Battersby, D A Chadwick, Mrs J Crook, Mrs C J Harkin,
Mrs F Henderson, D A Wilkinson and Mrs L J Winrow-Baker
Deputy Town Clerk
TC125/2013 FIRE SAFETY IN FORMATION
The Chairman, Cllr C J Peacock, explained the Fire Safety Procedure
TC126/2013 TO RECEIVE APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE AND ACCEPT
REASONS
Resolved that the following apologies for absence and reasons be accepted by the
Town Council : Deputy Town Mayor Cllr K S Jones and Cllrs M D J Chadwick and S F Harkin – work, Cllr H Bowling – sick , Cllr Mrs P Allen – meeting and Cllrs Ms K Lawrinson, Mrs B Ramsden, J Speight and Mrs G F Williams – personal commitments.
TC127/2013 TO RECORD DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN ANY OF THE
ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED
There were no declarations
TC128/2013 ADJOURNMENT TO ALLOW PUBLIC QUESTION TIME
There were no questions
TC129/2013 TO DISCUSS PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT MATTERS
AND APPROVE ANY ACTION
(a) TOWN COUNCIL’S COMMENTS ON PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Resolved that the Town Council’s comments on the following Planning Applications
are placed before the Bolton Council Planning Committee:
90423The Town Council raised no objections
90450The Town Council raised no objections
(b) DISCUSSION ON PLANNING APPEALS
There were no Planning Appeals
(c) TO NOTE PLANNING DECISIONS
There were no Planning Decisions
TC130/2013 TO ACCEPT THE MINUTES OF THE TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
HELD ON MONDAY, 29TH JULY 2013
Resolved that the minutes of the Town Council Meeting held on
Monday, 29th July, 2013,as circulated , be approved
TC131/2013 TO NOTE THE MINUTES OF THE PLANNING AND FINANCE &
GENERAL PURPOSES COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON
MONDAY 12TH AUGUST 2013 (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
Resolved that the minutes of the Planning and Finance & General Purposes
Committee Meeting, held on Monday, 12th August 2013, as circulated, be noted by
the Town Council
TC132/2013 TO ACCEPT THE MINUTES OF THE DAISY HILL IN BLOOM
COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON WEDNESDAY
7TH AUGUST 2013
Resolved that the minutes of the Daisy Hill in Bloom Committee Meeting, held
on Wednesday,7th August 2013, as circulated, be approved
TC133/2013 TO APPROVE ACCOUNTS FOR PAYMENT
Resolved that approval be given to the signing by two members and the Town Clerk
of an authorisation for payments totalling £ 2,479.23.
Salaries & HMRC Payment 2,283.63
AP212 ADT Fire and Security Attendance & work on CCTV Camera 195.60
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2,479.23
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The payment to ADT Fire & Security is in accordance with the
Local Government Rating Act 1997
TC134/2014 TO RECEIVE A REPORT FROM THE TOWN CLERK
The following correspondence was noted by the Town Council:
1.Bolton Council – Temporary road closure, Lord Street, Westhoughton
TC135/2013 DATE OF NEXT COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, 30th September 2013
The meeting closed at 7.04 pm