On 13 December 2018 the Grants Advisory Committee reviewed all Community Chest applications that were deferred from the 27 November 2018 meeting as well as all new applications received between 12 November and 30 November 2018.
Following consideration of the applications, the Committee made the following recommendations to the Finance Portfolio Holder:
|
Applicant |
Village(s) affected |
Description |
Total applied for (£) |
Total recomm- ended (£) |
Additional conditions/ comments |
1 |
The Countryside Restoration Trust |
Barton and Comberton |
Purchase of pitchforks, hay rakes and scythes to manage hay meadows |
1,000.00 |
1,000.00 |
Invite schools to take part in education days to learn traditional methods |
2 |
Disability Cambridgeshire |
Multiple |
Upgrade IT |
1,020.00 |
1,000.00 |
|
3 |
Linton Action for Youth |
Linton |
Roof repairs |
460.00 |
460.00 |
|
4 |
Northstowe Sports and Wellbeing Group |
Northstowe, Willingham Longstanton |
Community development – fitness and wellbeing |
988.00 |
528.00 |
Equipment only |
5 |
Bethel Baptist Church |
Swavesey |
Replace disabled access ramp to church hall |
1,000.00 |
Deferred |
More info needed |
6 |
Friends of Duxford School |
Duxford |
Equipment for airday events held for fundraising purposes |
622.91 |
Nil |
No benefit to the wider community |
7 |
Save Linton Heights Swimming Pool Fund-raising Committee |
Linton |
Repair of Linton Heights’ decommissioned swimming pool |
1,000.00 |
Deferred |
More info needed |
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Duxford; Harston & Comberton; Linton; Longstanton; Over & Willingham;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/12/2018
Decision due: 17 December 2018 by Lead Cabinet member for Resources
Lead member: Lead Cabinet member for Resources
Lead director: Sustainable Communities and Partnerships Manager
Contact: Ryan Coetsee, Project Officer 01954 713461 Email: ryan.coetsee@scambs.gov.uk.
Consultees
Ward Councillors were consulted prior to the consideration of applications by the Grants Advisory Committee.
Purpose of Report: Where applications were for items on parish council land, Grants Advisory Committee was satisfied that the groups gain sufficient financial support from the relevant parish council.