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Decision details

WARD GRANTS

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Tourism, Arts and Culture

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Council's delegated budgets scheme allocates budgets of £15,000 to each Ward covered for the financial year 2019/2020. The funding for this scheme can be spent on supplementing funding public services, for the benefit of the local community.

 

Councillors Cain and Hobson of Bloomfield Ward have requested:

(i)£1,500 as funding to Donna’s Dream House Snowdrop Centre towards the improvement of the disabled access and hoist at the Bereavement Centre, together with the purchase of more Snowdrop bulbs for planting in Stanley Park.

(ii)£820.32 as funding to New Revoe Residents Association to purchase sound equipment to be used by the Revoe-Lution Community Choir.

(iii)£841.14 as part funding to the Parks Department for the purchase and planting of a sustainable Christmas Tree outside Revoe Library together with Tyldesley and Victoria Wards.

 

Councillors Taylor and L Williams of Claremont Ward have requested £90 as funding to Spencer Court Lunch Club to help set up the new club with food and utensils.

 

Councillor Hunter of Highfield Ward has requested £100 as funding to the Street Cleansing Department for one days’ work by the Community Payback Team to clear the alleyway between Highfield Road and Margate Avenue.  This application is submitted as a solo application due to Cllr Mrs Henderson MBE being unable to provide a signature due to her current illness.

 

Councillors Collett and Matthews of Tyldesley Ward have requested £841.13 as part funding to the Parks Department for the purchase and planting of a sustainable Christmas Tree outside Revoe Library together with Bloomfield and Victoria Wards.

 

Councillor Jackson and Owen of Victoria Ward have requested £841.13 as part funding to the Parks Department for the purchase and planting of a sustainable Christmas Tree outside Revoe Library together with Bloomfield and Tyldesley Wards

Decision:

The Leader of the Council agreed the recommendation as outlined above namely:

 

To authorise the requests, as submitted.

 

Publication date: 20/03/2020

Date of decision: 20/03/2020

Effective from: 26/03/2020

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