March Agenda 2.3.26
Dear Councillor,
You are hereby summoned to attend the meeting of Wigtoft Parish Council which will be held on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 19:00 in the Village Hall. The business to be dealt with at the meeting is listed in the agenda.
Signature: Clerk to Wigtoft Parish Council Date: 25.2.26
Public Forum. (The Public Forum does not form part of the meeting of the Parish Council).
- Chairpersons’ remarks and to open the meeting.
- Apologies for absence and reasons given.
- To receive any declarations of interest in accordance with the Localism Act 2011 – being any pecuniary or non-pecuniary interest not previously recorded on Member’s Register of Interest.
- Notes of the monthly meeting of the Parish Council held on the 19.1.26 to be confirmed and signed as minutes by the Chairperson.
- Financial matters: a) To resolve to accept the accounts for payment for January and February 2026, to be checked and signed by 2 Councillors at this meeting. b) To review the budget figures for the year to date. Bank balance £9397.06 as at 23.2.26. c) To receive the checked bank reconciliation for 1.9.25 to 31.12.25 from Cllr Redhead.
- Planning: B/26/0046 - Change of use and erection of an MOT bay at Auto Truck Ltd, Main Road, Wigtoft, Boston PE20 2NX.
- Correspondence received since the January meeting.
- Reports from Parish Councillors.
- Reports from Borough and County Councillors.
- Clerk’s report including progress on Internal Audit report actions and the setting up of the new gov.uk email addresses for Councillors.
- To confirm the dates for future meetings from June 26 to May 27.
- To discuss trees and hedges in general which the Parish Council has responsibility for (requested from previous meeting).
- To resolve retrospectively the purchase of 2 new “dog fouling” signs for the Wildlife Garden area at a total cost of £49.99 including vat £8.34 in line with Financial Regulation 6.8 v.
- To review and agree to pay the sum of £85.88 for the electricity used from the church to power the Christmas Lights.
- To review the annual play area inspection undertaken by Wicksteed on 19.1.26 (sent to Cllrs 9.2.26). Cllr Leggott to complete the monthly play area check during March.
- To discuss and decide the next steps needed to install the new “no dog fouling” signs.
- To review the Asset Register and arrange for the annual check of the assets.
- To review and adopt a new IT Policy for Wigtoft Parish Council.