July 2023

CYNGOR CYMUNED LLANWRDA COMMUNITY COUNCIL

Minutes of the meeting of Llanwrda Community Council held at 7.00 o’clock using MS Teams on Wednesday 19th July, 2023

Present:
Chairman: Councillor R. Jones
Councillors: J. Thompson, M. Goddard-Pepperzak, B. Charles Davies
County Councillor A. Davies

1. Apologies
Everyone present.

2. Minutes of the meeting held 21st June, 2023
Minutes accepted as correct.

3. Declaration of Interest
County Councillor A. Davies – Cornwallis, Bute Energy
Councillor B. Charles Davies – Bute Energy

4. Matters arising from the minutes:

9 (a) Play Area
An invoice had not been received from Wicksteed. It was agreed to ask Huw Gwynne Fencing to cut the grass around the swings, under the benches, etc. as necessary. The work to be reviewed in September.

9 (e) Dog Fouling – school lane
Nothing further to report.

9 (i) A40 road – Llanwrda
No reply received to date from Lee Waters, M.S.

9 (k) Bute Energy
No further updates.

9 (1) Standing Orders
The additional information regarding virtual meetings to be updated to the present Standing Orders.

5. Reports

5.1 (b) Report from County Councillor

(a) Drop in sessions on 25th July, 2023 – business/housing

(b) Primary school years 3/4 – free school meals

5.2 (b) Report from Cornwallis
A very successful public meeting had been held recent, a meeting which was well attended. It was reported that Bro Myrddin was on hold, an heritage grant of £20,500.00 had been received and a further feasibility study was being organised. The possibility of building public toilets on the side of the school hall, or maybe attached to the kitchen was discussed. The building of 13 houses had been mentioned, but phosphate was an issue. Hopefully they could add a further 2 or 3 new Trustees.

5.3 (b) Report from Police Liaison
Nothing to report from the Llanwrda area

6. Correspondence
(1) Introduction of 20 mph (objections)
(2) Work on Llandeilo Bridge
(3) Hywel Dda – survey on service experience
(4) CCC – latest news
(5) CCC – area committee meeting
(6) Invitation – prepare for 20 mph
(7) Keep Wales Tidy – free garden packs
(8) Wales Connectivity Survey

7. Finance

(a) Payments
S. Knight – £132.00

(b) Donation
Further information had been received from Llanwrda C.C. and it was discussed and agreed to give a donation of £50.00

Audit 2022/2023
Nothing further to report

IRP claims
Information and a form would be sent to every member.

(a) Budget 2023/2024
This to be discussed at the September meeting.

(b) Signing of quarterly financial statements and bank statements
These to be posted for signature.

8. Public Question Time
No one present

9. Urgent business

10. Date of next meeting
The next virtual meeting to be held on Wednesday 20th September, 2023. The Clerk to send a link at 6.55 p.m.