Decision:
The New Communities Portfolio Holder AGREED to the following grants being made, requiring a virement of £5,651 from Arts Capital Grants to Community Facility Grants:
Community Facilities Grants
Applicant |
Project |
Total Cost |
Grant Recommended |
West Wratting Village Hall Committee |
Renovation of the west gable wall |
£1,900 |
£700 |
Landbeach Village Hall |
To extend and refurbish the Village Hall |
£273,000 |
£10,000 (with a further £15,000 to be allocated from 2010/11) |
Hinxton Village Hall |
Refurbishment of WC’s |
£11,993 |
£3,000 |
Little Wilbraham PCC |
Installation of public toilets |
£27,060 |
£4,000 subject to PC granting a minimum of £2,000 and the PCC making the church available for wider community uses |
Cottenham Community Centre |
New Community Centre – conversion and renovation of existing Methodist Church |
£210,175 |
£8,000 (Top-up in future if required and subject to funds being available) |
Fowlmere PC |
Extension of play area |
£2,770 |
£700 |
Milton Community Centre |
Refurbishment of Community Centre |
£166,685 |
£8,500 |
The George Long Charity, Swavesey |
Improvements to Swavesey Memorial Hall |
£67,506 |
£9,500 |
Whaddon PC |
Improvements to the Village Hall |
£353,630 |
Defer until 2010/11 |
Village Sports Facility Grants
Applicant |
Project |
Total Cost |
Other Income |
Grant Recommended |
Histon and Impington PC |
Improvements to the Recreation Ground |
£35,131 |
PC - £1,396 Community Chest - £500
Applications to WREN £10,000 and Football Foundation £6,485
|
£15,000 |
Gamlingay PC |
New multi-use changing room and a store as part of the Eco-Hub Project |
£32,000 |
The Parish Council has committed £49,684 towards the whole project and has also applied to the Public Works Loan Board for £500,000.
£20,000 has also been requested from the Football Foundation.
|
£10,000
|
Thriplow Cricket Club |
Installation of two astroturf practice nets for cricket. |
£24,575 |
Club funds - £3,575
Applications to:-
ECB Lord Taverners £3,000, Awards for All Lottery £10,000 and Cambridgeshire Community Foundation £5,000.
|
£5,000 |
Barton Recreation Improvement Group |
New pavilion |
£196,000 |
Own funds - £19,000.
Other grants applied for total £145,000.
|
£30,000 |
Caldecote PC |
New pavilion |
£346,414 |
S106 funding £131,908
Grant applications have been submitted to the ECB, Football Foundation and Donarbon, and funds will be submitted on the transfer of the land.
|
£33,400 subject to support from the Local Member |
Castle Camps PC |
New changing-room facility |
£111,060 |
PC - £11,106 Changing Room Cmmtte - £3,000
Application to FF - £20,000 |
Defer until 2010/11 |
Arts Capital
Applicant |
Project |
Total Cost |
Other Income |
Grant Recommended |
Swavesey Village College |
New performing arts centre - retractable seating; lighting equipment, sound equipment, film equipment and drapes. |
£200,000 |
£140,000 secured |
£27,260 |
Melbourn Village College |
Video kiosk for community consultation (part of the equipment bank) |
£6,904 |
None |
£6,904 subject to South Cambridgeshire District Council being able to make use of the equipment |
Inspire |
Digital arts equipment |
£5,306 |
Own funds - £3,184 |
£2,122 |
Minutes:
The New Communities Portfolio Holder considered a report detailing applications for community capital grants.
The New Communities Portfolio Holder agreed to the following grants being made, requiring a virement of £5,651 from Arts Capital Grants to Community Facility Grants:
Community Facilities Grants
Applicant |
Project |
Total Cost |
Grant Recommended |
West Wratting Village Hall Committee |
Renovation of the west gable wall |
£1,900 |
£700 |
Landbeach Village Hall |
To extend and refurbish the Village Hall |
£273,000 |
£10,000 (with a further £15,000 to be allocated from 2010/11) |
Hinxton Village Hall |
Refurbishment of WC’s |
£11,993 |
£3,000 |
Little Wilbraham PCC |
Installation of public toilets |
£27,060 |
£4,000 subject to PC granting a minimum of £2,000 and the PCC making the church available for wider community uses |
Cottenham Community Centre |
New Community Centre – conversion and renovation of existing Methodist Church |
£210,175 |
£8,000 (Top-up in future if required and subject to funds being available) |
Fowlmere PC |
Extension of play area |
£2,770 |
£700 |
Milton Community Centre |
Refurbishment of Community Centre |
£166,685 |
£8,500 |
The George Long Charity, Swavesey |
Improvements to Swavesey Memorial Hall |
£67,506 |
£9,500 |
Whaddon PC |
Improvements to the Village Hall |
£353,630 |
Defer until 2010/11 |
Village Sports Facility Grants
Applicant |
Project |
Total Cost |
Other Income |
Grant Recommended |
Histon and Impington PC |
Improvements to the Recreation Ground |
£35,131 |
PC - £1,396 Community Chest - £500
Applications to WREN £10,000 and Football Foundation £6,485
|
£15,000 |
Gamlingay PC |
New multi-use changing room and a store as part of the Eco-Hub Project |
£32,000 |
The Parish Council has committed £49,684 towards the whole project and has also applied to the Public Works Loan Board for £500,000.
£20,000 has also been requested from the Football Foundation.
|
£10,000
|
Thriplow Cricket Club |
Installation of two astroturf practice nets for cricket. |
£24,575 |
Club funds - £3,575
Applications to:-
ECB Lord Taverners £3,000, Awards for All Lottery £10,000 and Cambridgeshire Community Foundation £5,000.
|
£5,000 |
Barton Recreation Improvement Group |
New pavilion |
£196,000 |
Own funds - £19,000.
Other grants applied for total £145,000.
|
£30,000 |
Caldecote PC |
New pavilion |
£346,414 |
S106 funding £131,908
Grant applications have been submitted to the ECB, Football Foundation and Donarbon, and funds will be submitted on the transfer of the land.
|
£33,400 subject to support from the Local Member |
Castle Camps PC |
New changing-room facility |
£111,060 |
PC - £11,106 Changing Room Cmmtte - £3,000
Application to FF - £20,000 |
Defer until 2010/11 |
Arts Capital
Applicant |
Project |
Total Cost |
Other Income |
Grant Recommended |
Swavesey Village College |
New performing arts centre - retractable seating; lighting equipment, sound equipment, film equipment and drapes. |
£200,000 |
£140,000 secured |
£27,260 |
Melbourn Village College |
Video kiosk for community consultation (part of the equipment bank) |
£6,904 |
None |
£6,904 subject to South Cambridgeshire District Council being able to make use of the equipment |
Inspire |
Digital arts equipment |
£5,306 |
Own funds - £3,184 |
£2,122 |
The New Communities Portfolio Holder paid tribute to Jane Thompson (Cultural Services Manager) and Jane Lampshire (Sports Development Officer), both of whom would soon be leaving the Council’s employment. Both the New Communities Portfolio Holder and the Planning Portfolio Holder thanked them for the contributions they had made to the quality of life in South Cambridgeshire.
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