Agenda for Leicester Forest West Parish Meeting on Thursday, 6th July, 2023, 6.00 p.m.

Agenda and minutes

Leicester Forest West Parish Meeting - Thursday, 6th July, 2023 6.00 p.m.

The Agenda for this meeting will be published 5 clear working days before the scheduled date of the meeting. The Minutes and Decisions for this meeting will normally be published within 9 working days following the date of the meeting.

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Venue: Elephant & Castle, Thurlaston

Items
No.	Item
1.	Election of Chairman View the background to item 1. View the decision for item 1. Minutes: The Democratic Services & Scrutiny Officer invited nominations for the election of a new Chairman of the Leicester Forest West Parish Meeting.
2.	Minutes PDF 194 KB To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 27 July 2022 (enclosed). Minutes: The minutes of the meeting held on 27 July 2022, as circulated, were approved as a correct record.
3.	Matters arising from the Minutes Minutes: Planning Application 22/0112/FUL – 10 New Holiday Lodges and Change of use of land The residents discussed the application in some detail regarding the change of use of land. Cllr. Maggie Wright advised residents that this has been called in due to the high number of concerns raised by local residents and that she has contacted the Planning department to see if the application will be considered at Planning Committee in July 2023. Red Light Pollution Concerns – Desford Crossroads Residents raised that they are still concerned about the red-light pollution that is emitted throughout the night from the new building situated on the Desford Crossroads petrol station. Cllr. Maggie Wright advised residents that after the previous meeting she had contacted Officers at Blaby District Council to raise concerns however no conditions are in place for the building. So lighting is permitted.
4.	District Councillor Update Minutes: Cllr. Maggie Wright summarised County Council’s response to HNRFI and updated residents on County Council’s financial situation and its future impacts.
5.	Any Other Business Minutes: The Chairman thanked everyone for attending and advised that she is intending to hold a Christmas meet up this year with further details to be circulated.
6.	Date of next meeting Minutes: The next meeting will be scheduled with consultation from the Chairman.