A rate was set of 0.25p in the £
Mr R F Manchett was re-appointed Chairman
The Clerk reminded the board of the need to declare interests in any relevant matters.
The Board received an updated report on the Flood and Coastal Defence Funding Review, the Public Bodies Bill, the Flood and Water Management Act and the Bribery Act 2010. Reports were also given on the Water Framework Directive and Spoil Disposal. The Clerk advised Members of an amendment to the Land Drainage Act 1991.
The Consulting Engineer reported on the drain maintenance works for 2011/12 and proposals for 2012/2013. He confirmed that the District system was in good order.
The Environmental Officer’s newsletter and BAP Implementation Report were noted and approved.
Members noted the position regarding the unchanged precept figure and agreed to pay the subscription to ADA for 2012.
The payments and accounts were approved.
Members considered the report of the internal auditors. Members expressed satisfaction with their system of internal control. Members noted the continuing need to monitor health and safety issues.
The Cambridgeshire Flood Risk Management Partnership Update was noted. The Board authorised Samantha Ablett to appear in court to obtain distress warrants for non-payment of rates