January 2019 Minutes
OWMBY & NORMANBY COMMUNITY PARK COMMITTEE
Minutes of the meeting held at
7.30 pm 28 January 2019
The Bottle & Glass, Normanby by Spital
1. The meeting was attended by:
Keith Hanson (Chairman)
Danny Mellor (Hon Sec)
Denise Leah (Treasurer)
Sara Carter
Barbara Moulson
John Moulson
Apology for absence:
Isabelle Brooke
Guests in attendance
John Fox
Cllr Jeff Summers
2. Councillor Summers presented £500 donation from The Councillor’s Initiative Fund. He offered to follow up the Committee’s application made for £3K from the West Lindsey Capital Fund
Councillor Summer offered any other assistance that might be required. He informed the Committee that new period for the Councillor’s Initiatives Fund would start in June, max available £1000.
3. John Fox spoke about Gift Aid, and reiterated that funds should be allowed to accumulate to a reasonable level before a Gift Aid application is made, possibly annually to coincide with the end of the financial year.
The Treasurer stated that her understanding was that, below £2000, HMRC did not require records.
4. Minutes of the meeting dated 27 November 2019
The minutes of the previous meeting dated 27 November 2018 were accepted as correct and were duly signed by the Chairman. Minutes to be circulated by Isabelle Brooke.
3. Matter Arising
Service Level Agreement to be circulated to Committee members
The Treasurer reminded the Committee that it needs to adhere to Parish Council procedures as the Committee is a Sub-Committee of the Parish Councils.
KH
4. Financial Report
Designated OPC account
Payments made since the last meeting:
B Knight & Son
Hemswell Surfacing
NOCT currently
Community Park bank account
£4203.00
£2687.24
£4497.60
£5862.51
£200.00
DL
5. Grant Applications
Tesco
Co-op
Princes Trust
Join the Dots workshop – Barbara stated that she has current Matrix of Grant providers.
Future to further Join the Dots Workshop on 23 May 2019.
KH
KH
KH
6. Cheese & Wine Evening - 8 February 2019
3 boxes of wine glasses ordered
Wine on the evening
Cheese and other supplies sourced from Village Shop
Ticket sales at the door
Raffle ticket sales
Non-alcoholic wine
KH
DM
DM
JM
BM
SC
Opening event
Aiming for summer
7. Field Preparation
Further decisions on where to position play area left until Spring.
8. Children’s Play Equipment
Further fund raising to take place.
9. Any other business
NB NOCT declined at this time to pay for the gazebo/bandstand
10. Date and venue of next meeting
Tuesday 2 April 2019 at the Bottle & Glass
The meeting closed at 9.00. Minutes taken by S. Carter.