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Minutes of HICCA Meeting at 13 South Road, Impington, 8 pm 4th June 2008

 

Present:            Steve, Niels, Siobhan, Ken, Paul, Martin, Anna

 

 

 

  1. Next HICCA meeting

Agenda to discuss stall at Feast Market, launch of Pledge, Constitution and AGM. Date set for 19th June. 

 

  1. Impington Parish Council

Chairman, DP had asked to meet with us regarding Parish plan and working together on climate change.  SM to set up meeting. 

 

  1. Village Green Project

AY, clerk to Impington Parish Council had passed SW a letter from the Energy Saving Trust inviting applications for a support package and partnership to become the most energy efficient community in Cambridgeshire.  SW had submitted an application which had been shortlisted. SW to attend Impington Parish Council meeting on 16 June, at AY's invitation, in order to inform and invite participation in the project if successful.  Other core gp members invited to attend to support.

 

  1. The Power of Community Film event

SM to present film.  NH to provide projector and screen.  SM to organise refreshments.  KD to produce slip to filled in along lines of last time.  KD to present Lighthouse Project before the film.

 

  1. Lighthouse Project

KD presented statistics showing anticipated financial and CO2 savings from the project.  There was lengthy discussion on various aspects, including the benefits of an off grid system, Green tariff electricity and potential discounts from syndicate buying.  Also, the need for electrical work to be done by qualified electrical engineer, and for a limit to be placed on how much electrical work the project could fund in case some households required extra electrical work.  Also, how the project would be managed, and how applications would be selected:  by a panel including persons independent of HICCA. 

 

KD to finalise application over the weekend.  SM to help with this.  All to email comments before the weekend.  KD thanked for tremendous effort so far. 

 

  1. MP presented document he had produced on the failings of the Cottenham Rampton cycle path.  For use by HICCA in future lobbying re cycle paths.

 

 

 

 

 






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