An election has been called to fill the two Councillor vacancies, the election will take place in the Penryn Ward on Thursday 30 March 2023, those eligible to vote in the election should receive poll cards which should include your name and the polling station you can vote at. Polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm. The names of the candidates can be found on the statement of persons nominated form below.
When and where
- Date: 06.03.2023
- Time: 7:00 pm
- Location: Council Chamber, Town Hall, Higher Market Street, Penryn TR10 8LT
Documents
- Meeting agenda pack (PDF)
- Meeting minutes (PDF) – Please note: minutes remain as a draft until approved at the next Council meeting.
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Public participation
Members of the public wishing to speak regarding items on the agenda will need to make a request to the Town Clerk before noon (12:00 pm) on the day of the meeting. Please also make sure you have read the Protocol for Public Speaking at Council Meetings.
This is a public meeting. It could be filmed or recorded by broadcasters, the media, or members of the public. We aim to ensure that members of the public are not filmed without consent but cannot guarantee it. Especially if you are speaking or taking an active role. If you are speaking during a virtual meeting with your camera switched on, it will be broadcast and recorded as part of our live stream.
Agenda
Dear Resident – You are hereby invited to attend a meeting of Penryn Town Council to be held on Monday 6 March 2023 at 7pm in the Council Chamber, Penryn Town Hall, Higher Market Street, Penryn TR10 8LT for the transaction of the undermentioned business.
PLEASE NOTE: This meeting has been advertised as a public meeting and as such could be filmed or recorded by broadcasters, the media or members of the public. Please be aware that whilst every effort is taken to ensure that members of the public are not filmed, we cannot guarantee this, especially if you are speaking or taking an active role
Applications
Planning applications that will be discussed at this meeting are as follows:
PA23/01184
- Address: Glasney House, 34 St Thomas Street, Penryn TR10 8JN
- Description of work: Works to trees within a conservation area – Cherry Laurel – Pollard tree to approx 3m and allow to regenerate and be managed as a smaller tree. The tree has just become too big for the area and needs to be reduced and made easy to maintain
- Applicant: Johnstone
- Response deadline: For information to be decided under Cornwall Council’s delegated powers
PA23/01233
- Address: 14 Calver Close, Penryn TR10 8SG
- Description of work: Works to trees in a Conservation area (TCA) – Trees on Northern boundary with industrial unit (Di-Mar and Elegant Homes) – See tree survey
- Applicant: Plymouth Block Management
- Response deadline: For information to be decided under Cornwall Council’s delegated powers
PA23/00847
- Address: 6, 8 and 10 Glasney Place, Penryn TR10 8LN
- Description of work: Installation of two car parking spaces and resurfacing of three existing car parking spaces
- Applicant: Estate of Edward Prettejohn
- Response deadline: 07 March 2023
PA23/01536
- Address: 37 St Gluvias Street, Penryn TR10 8BJ
- Description of work: Listed building consent for replacement of rear windows
- Applicant: Gabrielle and Nick Westland and Harrop
- Response deadline: 17 March 2023
PA23/01097
- Address: Land North of 10 Bohelland Rise, Penryn TR10 8DS
- Description of work: Outline planning permission with all matters reserved for construction of a dwelling
- Applicant: Colin Kruse
- Response deadline: 17 March 2023
1. Apologies
To receive apologies for non-attendance
2. Declarations of interest and dispensations
To receive declarations of interest in respect of any item on this agenda and to consider requests from Members for dispensations.
3. Public participation
Members of public who wish to speak should contact the Town Council by 12.00p.m. on Monday March 2023 to register. An opportunity for members of the public to address the Town Council concerning matters on the agenda. Find out more about public participation at meetings and make a request to speak.
4. Minutes
- To approve as a correct record minutes 132 to 151 of the meeting of the Council held on 6 February 2023
- To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on 20 February 2023
5. Committee minutes
- To note the minutes of the meeting of the Events Committee held on 7 February 2023
6. Correspondence
To receive items of correspondence relevant to the Council.
7. Planning applications
To consider the planning applications submitted for observations
8. Planning decision notices
To receive the Town and Country planning act decisions from the local planning authority
9. Road traffic regulation act 1984 s14 – Temporary prohibition of traffic
To note the temporary road closures
10. Mayor’s announcements and engagements
To note the Mayor’s Engagements between 6 February and 5 March 2023 and to make any announcements
11. Representations by Cornwall Council members and reports from Councillors attending external meetings
- To receive a report from the Cornwall Councillor(s) representing Penryn
- To receive any reports from Councillors attending external meetings
12. Town Clerk report
To receive an update report from the Town Clerk
13. Accounts – 1 January to 31 January 2023
To approve a list of accounts paid and the monthly statement for the period 1 January to 31 January 2023
14. Selection of the Deputy Mayor for the 2023/2024 municipal year
To select a Deputy Mayor for the municipal/civic year 2023/2024
15. Appoint a contractor to replace the windows in Penryn library
To appoint a contractor to replace windows in the library and approve the additional expenditure
16. Insurance
To appoint an insurance provider for the Town Council
17. Verge at Parkengue, Kernick Road, Penryn
To receive an update on the Town Council’s request to attain the verges at Parkengue, and to respond to Cornwall Council’s request regarding the site
18. Review of Council policies
To review the Council policies
19. Election update
To receive an election update and ratify the estimated expenditure of £2,500 for poll cards, should a poll take place.
20. Amended meeting dates for the 2022/23 municipal year
To note the amended meeting dates for the remainder of the 2022/23 municipal year following the disbanding of the planning committee
Minutes – to follow
The numbering of minutes is sequential and continues from the previous meeting’s minutes, the numbering restarts at the Annual Meeting of the Council.
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF PENRYN HELD ON MONDAY 6 March 2023 AT 7:00PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, TOWN HALL, HIGHER MARKET STREET, PENRYN
Councillors present:
In attendance:
Members of the public in attendance:
There being no further business to transact, the meeting was closed at