Town Council Meeting 17-11-22

Agenda of Nantwich Town Council Meeting

Thursday 17 November 2022, 6.30pm, Peggy Killick Suite, Nantwich Civic Hall

1. PUBLIC FORUM

1.1. To receive a report from Police representatives and discuss policing issues in   the town.

1.2. To receive representations from members of the public.

1.3. To receive any representations from the public on planning applications.

1.4. To receive any questions submitted in advance in writing.

2.  APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

To receive any apologies for absence.

3. DECLARATION OF DISCLOSABLE PECUNIARY INTERESTS

Members are asked to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests relating to items on the agenda in accordance with the Council’s adopted Code of Conduct.

4. CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

4.1. To receive and approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the  Town Council held on 6th October 2022. (attached)

4.2. To receive and note the minutes of the meeting of the Finance Committee held on 27th October 2022 and to accept and approve the recommendations contained  within the minutes (attached).

5. NORTHWEST IN BLOOM

To congratulate representatives from Nantwich in Bloom on the award received from Northwest in Bloom for 2022.

6. MAYOR’S REPORT

To receive a list of the Mayor’s engagements and to receive any announcements by the Mayor.

7. PLANNING CONTROL

Applications for Planning Permission – notification of planning applications by Cheshire East Council upon which comments are to be made (see list attached).  The applications will be displayed at the meeting for inspection.

8. CIVILITY AND RESPECT PLEDGE

To consider the attached report with proposals to sign up to the Civility and Respect Pledge.

9. LOCAL GOVERNMENT PAY CLAIM 2022/23

We have now received advice that the pay increase for this year has been agreed.

The pay offer was for a flat rate payment of £1,925 on each scale point with effect from 1 April 2022.

In addition, the National Joint Council (NJC) has agreed that from 1 April 2023, all employees covered by this National Agreement, regardless of their current leave entitlement or length of service, will receive a permanent increase of one day (pro rata for part-timers) to their annual leave entitlement.

10. BOROUGH COUNCILLORS REPORTS

To receive reports from Cheshire East Borough Councillors.

11. REPORTS OF REPRESENTATIVES

Members representing the Council on outside bodies or organisations are asked to report on matters of interest.