September 2024 Minutes

Minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 3rd September, 2024

  1. Cllr. C Smith chaired the monthly meeting with Cllrs. P Chapman, A Vogel, S Smith, N Osborne, I Franklyn, Mrs. D.A. Turner, (Clerk) and four members of the Public attending.
  2. Public Question Time

    Mr Fernley Chambers spoke saying how unhappy he was at the way the allocation process for the properties at Goldfinch Close, Wainhouse Corner had been dealt with. The properties were supposed to be for people in the Parish of Jacobstow first and after that adjoining parishes. This didn’t happen people from further afield were allocated properties. Mr Alec le Grand attended the meeting to inform parishioners that he had purchased land at Blagdon and is hoping to build an equine and animal rehabilitation yard that will be closed to the public except by appointment but would not only provide employment opportunities in the area but would allow him to keep the land as grass.

  3. Apologies

    Apologies received from Cllr. J Shepherd and County Cllr. Nicky Chopak.

  4. Declaration of Interest/Dispensation in respect ot this agenda

    No declarations.

  5. Minutes

    The minutes had been Emailed to all Councillors and were agreed and signed.

  6. Balance at Bank

    It was reported that the balance at the Bank is £17,792.59 in the Current A/C and £4340.53 in the Solar A/C

  7. Website Accessibility Compliance

    Information noted.

  8. Jacobstow Journal

    It was discussed and unanimously agreed to give the Journal £1000.00 donation from the Solar A/C.

  9. Bude Sustainable Tourism Project

    Information received for this.

  10. Accounts to pay

    Clerk’s Salary ££583.00 being £550 Salary & £33.00 Expenses)
    Proposed to pay Cllr. S Smith Seconded Cllr. P Chapman

  11. Defibrillator

    Email received to advise that there will be an account to pay for the next four years use of the defribrillator.

  12. Planning Application No PA24/06339

    Double garage with cake decoration/store room - Jacks Meadow, Wainhouse Corner. Councillors support this Application.

  13. Planning Application No PA24/05096 – Former Eden Chapel

    Correspondence received from Cornwall Council reply saying Councillors wish to go for Option 2 Agree to disagree.

  14. Goldfinch Close

    Reply received from Mrs. Morrissey of Cornwall Rural Housing saying that each and every application had been scrutinized investigated and verified. They acknowledge Councillors request that any future properties include a local Parish Council member on the selection committee.

There being no further business the meeting closed at 8.35pm