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Minutes of the Meeting of Brickhill Parish Council held on Thursday 7th April 2016 at St Mark’s Church & Community Centre, Calder Rise, Bedford commencing at 7.30pm

Present: Cllrs Reeve, Blakeman, Johns, Chrusciak, Bailes, Rider, Charlie Royden, Corinne Royden, Ward, Holloway, Retout, Borough Councillor Corps, Clerk (Sue Bottoms)
and 1 member of the public were in attendance.
Absent: Cllrs Fitzpatrick, Bowler and Manser.

1. Apologies for Absence: Cllrs Fitzpatrick, Bowler and Manser sent their apologies.
       It was resolved to accept these.

2. Declarations of interest in items on the agenda
       i) To receive written requests for a dispensation: none received.
       ii) To consider any requests for a dispensation: none received.

3. Minutes of the Previous Meeting:
       It was resolved to approve the minutes of 3rd March 2016 as a true record of the meeting.

4. Public Open Session (15 mins):
       None.

5. To receive an update on Woodlands Park and agree further action:
       Cllr Bailes reported on the following matters:

i) CCTV:                                                                                                                                  Cllr Bailes and

He had hoped to have Mr McKinney from the Borough Council attend this parish council meeting but he had been unable to attend. Cllr the Clerk.

Bailes would ask him to attend the next meeting. Cllr Bailes had been told that the borough council is producing a new CCTV

maintenance pricing policy. He is looking for an explanation as to why the proposed charge is £1500 for Brickhill Parish Council for the

same service as is provided to Willington Parish Council for £500.

BPC Minutes 7th April 2016
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