A meeting of the Ulverston Town Council will be held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, Ulverston on Monday, 10 March, 2008 at 7.15 p.m.

1. APOLOGIES: for absence (if any).

2. PUBLIC: For a period of fifteen minutes, at the start of the meeting, members of the public will be permitted to ask questions of, and raise matters that they think should be discussed by the Council.

3. DECLARATION OF INTEREST: To receive declarations by Members of personal and prejudicial interests in respect of items on this Agenda.

4. COUNTY COUNCILLORS/POLICE: Chief Constable of Cumbria Constabulary Mr. C. Mackey will be present to discuss community policing and answer questions.

5. TOWN MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS : (if any)

6. MINUTES:

a) the Minutes of the Council Meeting held on 11 February, 2008 b) the Minutes of the Council Meeting Part II held on 11 February, 2008 c) the Minutes of the Council Meeting held on 25 February, 2008 d) the Minutes of the Council Meeting Part II held on 25 February, 2008

7. MATTERS ARISING:

8. TOWN PLANNING: (i) To consider what observations or recommendations (if any) should be made in relation to any planning applications, particulars of which are received before the meeting.

SL/08/0151 Oasthouse, Colt House Lane. Mr. T. Jackson Extensions and alterations (FPA).

5/08/9001 Dale Street School, Lund Terrace. C.C.C. Phased demolition of the Community Centre and the building of a new stand-alone Children's Centre with car parking.

SL/08/0122 68 Market Street, Ulverston. Mr. D. Gillam Replacement from windows & yard door. (LBC).

SL/08/0175 46 Cartmel Drive, Ulverston. Mr. I. Metcalf Alterations and Extensions. (FPA).

(ii) Applications Granted and Refused by the District Council, as per attached list and displayed on the Notice Board (if any).

9. CORRESPONDENCE:

10. ROAD CLOSURE: To note temporary road closure of U5729 Back Lane, Ulverston on Thursday, 27 March, 2008 at 8.00 a.m. The works are expected to take approximately 2 days.

11. ROADS: Cllr. Bishop-Rowe to introduce.

12. SEATS ON HOAD: To consider previous correspondence from NPS. Town Clerk has information.

13. SIR JOHN BARROW MONUMENT: To receive information on Lottery Application. Cllr. Hodgson to speak.

14. OUTSIDE BODIES: To receive reports on St. John Ambulance, ATC and Dickensian.

15. FESTIVAL GRANTS: To receive and consider reports of the working group relating to Festival Grants for the following ; Walking, St. George's, Flag Fortnight, Printfest, Ulverston International Music Festival, Furness Tradition, Ulverston Lantern, Ulverston Fashion, Dickensian, South Lakes Community Dance, and Word Market.

16. FINANCES: Transactions have taken place since the Meeting of the Council held on 11 February, 2008.

17. OTHER MATTERS: To discuss, so far as the Town Mayor, and the Council permit, other matters of local interest, within the province of government departments, region bodies, the County Council, and/or other matters affecting the town or the townspeople.

18. PUBLIC: For a period of fifteen minutes, after the close of the meeting, members of the public will be permitted to ask questions of, and raise matters that they think should be discussed by the Council.