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Decision details

WARD COUNCILLOR FUNDING

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 £7,500 to each Ward Councillor covered for the financial year 2021/2022. The funding for this scheme can be spent on supplementing funding public services, for the benefit of the local community.

 

Councillor Hobson of Bloomfield Ward has requested £250 as a ward councillor funding donation to Ibbison Court Gardening Club and Café towards community Christmas meals for the elderly and vulnerable.

 

Councillor Benson of Layton Ward has requested £500 as a ward councillor funding donation to Blackpool Stanley Rugby League Club to provide Christmas food hampers for those families in need throughout Layton Ward.

 

Councillor M Mitchell of Layton Ward has requested £500 as a ward councillor funding donation to Blackpool Stanley Rugby League Club to provide Christmas food hampers for those families in need throughout Layton Ward.

 

Decision:

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

 

To authorise the requests, as submitted.

 

Publication date: 01/12/2021

Date of decision: 01/12/2021

Effective from: 07/12/2021

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