15th March 2023

Dear Councillors,
You are hereby summoned to attend the next meeting of Mareham le Fen Parish Council which will be held on WEDNESDAY 15 th MARCH 2023 commencing at 7.30pm in Lancaster, Mareham le
Fen Community Centre preceded by a public participation period commencing at 7.15pm.    Face coverings are not mandatory but welcome if anyone wishes to wear one. Parish Council business
must be conducted in a public meeting (except for items deemed to be confidential and not in the public interest).  Items to be discussed are shown in the agenda.
If you cannot attend the meeting, please send your apologies to the Clerk with reasons.
PRESS AND PUBLIC WELCOME.  There will be a public participation period at this meeting starting at 7.15pm prior to the start of the parish council meeting. Parishioners may ask questions
or raise issues of local interest with the parish council for up to 15 minutes prior to the start of the Parish Council meeting.  The chair of the meeting may limit the amount of time that each person
may speak.  The formal Council meeting will commence at the end of the public forum. Members of the public may not speak during the Parish Council meeting unless the Chair of the meeting
allows this.
Signature:  A. Everard    Clerk to the Council Date: 10/3/2023
 
AGENDA
1. Apologies for absence with reason given
2. Declaration of Members’ interests in accordance with the Localism Act 2011 and requests for dispensations (Disclosure by all members present of disclosable pecuniary interests in matters on the agenda that have not already been declared on their Declarations of Interests form. Councillors may not take part or vote on items they have a pecuniary interest in unless granted a dispensation. Requests for a dispensation should be sent to The Clerk by email or at the start of the meeting).
3. To receive the draft minutes to be approved as the minutes of the meeting held on 15 th February 2023.
4. Matters arising from the minutes of 15 th February 2023 and Clerk’s updates not already on this agenda.
5 To receive and note correspondence from Lincolnshire Police, LALC ENews (weekly), LCC and ELDC Newsletters, PCC enquiry about events for the Coronation, LALC EGM 16/3/2023.
6 ELDC and LCC councillors invited to make verbal or written reports on local matters.
7. To consider and comment with material considerations on any local planning matters as a statutory consultee and to note decisions made by East Lindsey District Council
 S/114/01809/22 - LAND EAST OF SHERATON, MAIN STREET, MAREHAM LE FEN - Planning Permission - Erection of 30no. dwellings and construction of a vehicular access – to receive and respond to any updates.

 S/213/02177/22 - LAND AT HILL FARM, MAIN ROAD, WOOD ENDERBY - Planning Permission - Change of use, conversion of and alterations to the 4no. existing agricultural buildings to provide facilities for the importation of virgin timber, wood pallets and wood chip for biomass for the production of dried wood and wood chip for- briquette production (off site) and the installation of 6no. 10m high flues – to receive and respond to any updates out for consultation by 28/3/2023.

 S/114/00203/23 - MAREHAM LE FEN COMMUNITY CENTRE, HORNCASTLE ROAD, MAREHAM LE FEN, BOSTON, PE22 7QL - Planning Permission - Installation of outdoor
play equipment to the maximum height of 4.7 metres – to receive and respond to any updates. 
 
8.  To consider and approve financial matters
a) To approve expenditure on the payments schedule
b) To receive the accounts for 2022-23 and bank reconciliation.
9. Highways
a) To receive updates, consider and approve spending, training preparation and volunteer co-ordination for Community Speedwatch.
b) To consider updates to LCC Highways road closure, faults and issues list and other highway matters.
10. To note steps taken and to approve arrangements for a defibrillator in Tumby Woodside.
11. To consider and approve memorials for erection in the cemetery.
12. To receive and consider recommendations of the Coronation/ 80 th D-Day Commemorations working party.
13. To approve rent review for agricultural tenants.
14. To review and approve the risk register.
15. To approve the purchase of laptop.
16. To consider appointments to external bodies, groups and to receive reports.
17. Training Bookings to be approved.
18. To note and approve arrangements for the Annual Parish Meeting on 29 th March.
19. Date of the next meeting 19 th April 2023 and items to be added to the agenda.