In accordance with the Council‘s Code of Conduct, members shall withdraw from any discussion or vote for which they hold a disclosable pecuniary interest.

– To allow members of the public the opportunity to speak on an item listed on the Agenda for a maximum of 3 minutes.

Oral Report - Cllr Underwood

Written Report - Cllr Clarke

To approve for accuracy and sign the minutes of the Full Council meeting held on Monday 27 July 2020 .

– To decide if Council wishes to put a clear plan in place, backup our commitment to be carbon neutral by 2035 and formally declare a Climate Emergency

– An online resource to provide guidance on drafting a motion, https://www.cedamia.org/drafting-a-climate-emergency-declaration-motion/

– Inspired by a recent item on BBC Countryfile, a resident poses this question. One aspect could be to work on becoming a hedgehog friendly village like Stratford-upon-Avon.

– A Parish Council has a duty to having regard for biodiversity - see https://www.gov.uk/guidance/biodiversity-duty-public-authority-duty-to-h...

– National Association of Civic Officers recent newsletter provides input, review the usual arrangements and if this is allowed in November 2020.

– An estimate of cost has been supplied by a trusted local supplier with full knowledge of previous works and what is required to bring back to standard. Council to decide if this can be approved.

- Locum Clerk - Shaun Jones

• To authorise all payments, as per the attached schedule, including July & August salary payments .
• To authorise any payments becoming due that are received after the publication of the agenda.

• To pass resolution to exclude the public under Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960, so as to discuss the following confidential matters.