Annual Parish Meeting
NOTES OF ROTHWELL ANNUAL PARISH MEETING held on TUESDAY 7th MAY 2024 at 7.30pm.
Present: Cllrs S. Davey, C. Dale, J. Raftery, W Emms, Cllr. T. Smith, D. Beer (Clerk to the Council)
1. To receive the chairman’s report on Parish Council activities during the past year.
In the Last Year the Council Has:
- Purchased Two VAS Cameras
- Co-opted Cllr Bankes-Price to the Council
- Approved the purchase of a Trim Trail for the Play Area subject to site visit and funding.
- Donated £1000 to the Village Hall for ongoing renovations.
- Repaired and re-painted the Entrance Gates to the village.
- The Beck has been cleared by Residents and Volunteers.
2. To receive a report on current Parish Finances from the Responsible Finance Officer.
- The major expenditure for 2023/24 was the purchase of 2 VAS speed signs. One was totally funded by a combination of a grant from the Community Fund and the CIL. The other was paid for from reserves.
- Remaining balance in account at 1/4/24 was £5605.11
- Receipts at the start of the new financial year: £1432.80 (VAT refund) and £4256.00 (precept)
- Total available to spend for 24/25: £11,293.91
- Regular expenditure for 24/25 is expected to be under £3500.
3. Open meeting. No comments
The meeting closed at 7.36.