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Minutes of the Meeting of Brickhill Parish Council held on Thursday 4th July 2016 at St Mark’s Church & Community Centre, Calder Rise, Bedford commencing at 7.30pm
Present: Cllrs, Fitzpatrick, Blakeman, Johns, Bailes, Rider, Carter, Holloway, Bowler, Retout, Clerk (Sue Bottoms) were in attendance.
Absent: Cllrs Reeve, Manser, Charles Royden, Corinne Royden, and Ward.
1. Apologies for Absence: Cllrs Reeve, Manser, Charles Royden, Corinne Royden sent their apologies. Clerk
It was resolved to accept these. Cllr Bailes
Resignation: The Parish Council was saddened to receive the resignation of Alex Chrusciak following a move out of the parish. The Chairman
and Clerk had both written to him thanking him for his valuable contribution during his time as a parish councillor.
The Clerk had contacted Bedford Borough Council to start the formal process of finding a replacement.
2. Declarations of interest in items on the agenda
i) To receive written requests for a dispensation: none received.
ii) To consider any requests for a dispensation: Cllr Rider in relation to item 9.
3. Minutes of the Previous Meeting:
It was resolved to approve the minutes of 2nd June 2016 as a true record of the meeting.
4. Public Open Session (15 mins): None.
5. To receive an update on Woodlands Park and agree further action:
CCTV: Cllr Bailes said that he was waiting for further clarification regarding the draft contract from the Borough Council, in particular with
regards to subject access requests. He wanted the Borough Council to deal with such requests on behalf of the parish council.
Up to eight parish councillors were invited to attend the CCTV control room at the Borough Council. If anyone was interested, please let Cllr
Bailes know.
It was resolved that once Cllr Bailes was satisfied with the clarification provided by the Borough Council, the contract could be signed and the
equipment ordered as per the previous quotation if possible prior to the next parish council meeting.
BPC Minutes 4th July 2016
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