ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html lang="en"><!-- InstanceBegin template="/Templates/main_template.dwt" codeOutsideHTMLIsLocked="false" --> <head> <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="doctitle" --> <title>Holne and Michelcombe Parish Council Website</title> <!-- InstanceEndEditable --> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <link href="../style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="head" --><!-- InstanceEndEditable --> <meta name="keywords" content="Holne, Michelcombe, Parish Council, River Dart, Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, councillors, minutes of meetings, agenda, village hall, church, fete, coffee morning, whist drive, garden club, social group, mother and toddler group, parishioners, clerk. devon, south west, uk, united kingdom"> <meta name="description" content="Information about Holne Parish council near Ashburton and Buckfastleigh in Devon the South West of England, the councillors, agendas and minutes of meetings, there is also information about the Church and Village Hall including coffee mornings, whist drive, garden clubs and the social group"> </head> <body> <div id="top"> [ <a href="../the_parish_council.htm" title="Information About the Parish Council">Parish Council</a> ][ <a href="minutes.htm" title="Minutes of Council Meetings">Minutes</a> ][ <a href="../agenda/agenda.htm" title="Agendas of Council Meetings">Agendas</a> ][ <a href="../news_events.htm" title="All the Latest News">News</a> ][ <a href="../hall/village_hall.htm" title="Information about the Village Hall">Village Hall</a> ][ <a href="../church.htm" title="Information about the Church">Church</a> ][ <a href="../fete.htm" title="Information on the Village Fete">Fete</a> ][ <a href="../links.htm" title="Links to websites of Interest">Links</a> ][ <a href="../contact_us.php" title="How to Contact Us">Contacts</a> ][ <a href="../index.htm" title="Home Page">Home</a> ] </div> <div id="logo"><img src="../images/name.gif" alt=""></div> <div id="main"> <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="main" --> <p><img src="../images/headers/minutes.gif" alt="Minutes" width="99" height="28"> </p> <p> <strong>Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held on Wednesday 6 September 2006 in Holne Village Hall Present:</strong> Cllrs Paul Arrowsmith, Richard Copus, Cynthia Irish, Belinda Owen, (Acting Chairman) Ru Roberts, Gill Simpson <br /> <strong>Clerk:</strong> Joanna Radford <br /> <strong>Members of the Public</strong>: Mr M French, Mr R Gray <br /> <strong>Public Forum :</strong> <strong>Mr French </strong>had no report as has not been to DNPA meeting, here as parishioner. He queried the wording of item 8. <strong>Cllr Arrowsmith</strong>, having put this on the Agenda, responded that he would speak on the wording when the item was discussed.<br /> <strong>0609.01 Apologies for absence</strong> were accepted from Cllr Maddicks and District Cllr Ramsay. Cllr Maddicks had wished the meeting to take place a week later. Cllr Roberts moved that this meeting should close after Item 5 and that a special meeting be held on 13 September where items 6 to 16 would be discussed. Agreed. <br /> <strong>0609.02 Minutes of the meeting of 5 July</strong> were approved and signed. Those for 16 August would be available for signature on 13 September.<br /> <strong>0609.03 Declarations of Interest</strong>: none <br /> <strong>0609.04 Dartmoor Management Plan Workshops</strong> Councillors went through the issue lists and noted those they did not approve for the benefit of their representatives at the workshops on 11 and 12 September. It was confirmed that Cllr Roberts would represent the Council not the Open Spaces Society when she attended the Workshop on Socio-Economic Issues. <br /> <strong>0609.05 Planning matters</strong> 0587/06 Water Treatment works at Venford Reservoir: Gill Simpson reported  Drinking water inspectorate are requiring SWWater to improve water taste and colour  caused by lack of oxygen . Discussion = point on early minutes when dam was built. Cllr Simpson proposed that the Council recommend approval . Cllr Arrowsmith raised the subject of the noise the equipment would make, saying he felt the proposed building did not have sufficient sound insulation. Cllr Copus proposed an amendment that the Planning Authority should give special consideration to the efficiency of any sound insulation planned. Agreed The Council noted from a letter from SWWater that the Hexworthy to Holne road will be closed at night time whilst work is in progress. There was concern that commercial enterprises in the village might be affected by this. Agreed to write to SWWater to ask them to put signs that show that Holne is open, suggested wording being  no access to Hexworthy, access to Holne unaffected Apparent breach of planning regulations at Wooton (summer house erected without permission) and to resolve to inform the Planning Authority: Cllr Owen reported that she had had a report from a parishioner  agreed to discuss the problem at the meeting next week. Planning Reports: <br /> 0392/06 Alterations and extensions at Tumbly approved; 0352/06 First Floor extension over existing kitchen at Pixie Cottage, Michelcombe approved. <br /> <strong>There being no further business as a result of Minute no 0609.01, the meeting ended at 9.10 pm. 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