May 2023 Minutes Annual Town Meeting
CARRINGTON and NEW BOLINGBROKE TOWN COUNCIL
2 Frith Bank
BOSTON
PE22 7BA
Town Mayor: Councillor Ken Rundle
Deputy Mayor: Councillor Eric Wells
Town Clerk: Mrs Victoria Clark
Email: cnbtowncouncil@gmail.com
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING 2023
Minutes of the Carrington with New Bolingbroke Annual Town meeting held on Tuesday 23 May 2023 Starting at 6:30pm
Present: Councillor Ken Rundle (Chairman), 7 members of the public present and Mrs Victoria Clark, the Town Council Clerk, taking the notes.
The meeting was opened at 18:30pm
1. Welcome from the Mayor and introduction to your Town Councillors and Clerk
The Mayor welcomed those attending
2. Notes from the Annual Parish meeting held on Tuesday 24 May 2022: To resolve as a correct record by those that attended last year’s meeting and for the Chairman of the meeting to sign the official minutes
It was agreed with no objections to accept the minutes as a correct record and the Chairman signed them
3. To receive short reports from outside bodies
Lincolnshire County Councillor and East Lindsey District Councillor, Tom Ashton gave an update for the past year
4. Receive a copy of the 2022 – 2023 financial report
The financial report had been handed out to those attending. At the end of March 2023, the balance was £20,262.21 which includes reserves to run the council for one year, War Memorial, Parish Land and asset upkeep, Town Council Civic and election costs.
5. Parking on Parish Land: To receive ideas on how to keep right of ways and green areas clear of parking
The discussion ended with the Parish Council being asked to write to the Town Hall to try to help with a way to organise parking for their events and that there would be research into the ownership of the land.
6. BT Phone Kiosk: To receive ideas for usage
It was suggested that the kiosk be used for a micro museum
7. Conservation status for New Bolingbroke: To discuss For & Against
This would need researching as to the pros and cons and a speaker would need to be arranged
8. Short comments and statements from residents
None received
The meeting was closed at 19:18pm