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WARD COUNCILLOR FUNDING

The Council's delegated budgets scheme allocates budgets of £7,500 to each Ward Councillor covered for the financial year 2022/2023. 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 £258 as a ward councillor funding donation to Blackpool Coastal Housing towards the purchase of a pair of goal nets for Revoe Park.

 

Councillor Burdess of Clifton Ward has requested £1,250 as a ward councillor funding donation to Blackpool Boys and Girls Club towards a Mereside Youth Literacy Scheme.

 

Councillor Farrell of Ingthorpe Ward has requested £237.51 as a ward councillor funding donation to Kilmory Community Centre Lunch Club towards their Jubilee Celebration Event to provide some buffet food and a commemorative mug.

 

Councillor Benson of Layton Ward has requested £1,000 as a ward councillor funding donation to St Marks Church, Layton towards the improvement and accessibility of the entrance to the church.

 

Councillor Jackson of Victoria Ward has requested:

(i)£125 as a ward councillor funding donation to the Parks Department towards the Park Rangers Fairy Trail Event at Revoe Park.

(ii)£150 as a ward councillor funding donation to the Parks Department towards supporting the Park Rangers Halloween Event in October at Revoe Park.

(iii)£167.99 as a ward councillor funding donation to the Parks Department towards the purchase of 2 Hot Water Urns for use by the volunteers in Revoe Park.

 

Councillor Jackson of Victoria Ward has requested:

(i)£125 as a ward councillor funding donation to the Parks Department towards the Park Rangers Fairy Trail Event at Revoe Park.

(ii)£150 as a ward councillor funding donation to the Parks Department towards supporting the Park Rangers Halloween Event in October at Revoe Park.

(iii)£167.99 as a ward councillor funding donation to the Parks Department towards the purchase of 2 Hot Water Urns for use by the volunteers in Revoe Park.

 

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/04/2022

Decision due: 29 Apr 2022 by Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Tourism, Arts and Culture

Lead member: Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Tourism, Arts and Culture

Lead director: Director of Governance and Partnerships

Contact: Lorraine Hurst Email: lorraine.hurst@blackpool.gov.uk.

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