Kirkbymoorside Town Council

Issued on 14 November 2012 for a meeting of the Town Council to be held at 7.30 pm on 19 November 2012 in Church House, Kirkbymoorside

Members of the press and public are welcome to attend

1. To receive apologies for absence.
2. To receive Declarations of Interest in items on the agenda.
3. Minutes and Matters Arising
   1. To approve the minutes of the Meeting held on 15 October 2012
   2. To receive the draft minutes of the Finance Committee held on 12 November 2012
   3. To receive the minutes of the Staffing Committee held on 15 October and the draft minutes of the meeting held on 24 October 2012
   4. To consider matters arising.
4. Public Session - to allow members of the public to make representations, ask questions and give evidence in respect of any items of business.
5. Discussions with District and County Councillors
   1. County and District Councillors to respond to questions already posed
   2. Town Councillors to raise urgent matters recently arisen
   3. County and District Councillors to advise the Town Council on any new matters
6. Consider requests for grants (application forms provided separately):
7. To consider financial matters:
   1. To receive the financial statements for the preceding month
   2. To approve cheque payments according to the list provided
   3. To confirm that it is the council's policy to make three term investments of just under £50,000 on a rolling basis
   4. To consider delegating cash management to the finance committee
   5. To agree the finance committee's recommendation to establish a £35,000 cemetery income fund
   6. To agree to the finance committee's recommended (subject to review at financial year end) capital budget:
      1. General Reserve £40,000
      2. Staff Sickness Provision £5,000
      3. By-election Provision £4,000
      4. Manor Vale Provision £6,000
      5. Streetlight Upgrade Provision £55,000
      6. Council Asset Improvement Provision £55,000
   7. To agree to the finance committee's proposed budget for 2013-14 (provided separately)
   8. To set the precept, based on the finance committee's recommendation of £76,500
8. Receive the Town Mayor’s Report
9. Receive reports from Members representing the Town Council at meetings of outside bodies.
10. Receive reports from Members on delegated matters
11. Receive officers' report
12. Questions to the Chairman
13. To note the date of the next meeting on 17 December 2012 at 7.30 pm in Church House.