Decision details

Community Chest Grants November 2018

Decision Maker: Lead Cabinet member for Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

On 27 November 2018 the Grants Advisory Committee reviewed all Community Chest applications that were received between 8 October 2018 and 11 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

Papworth Everard Allotment Association

Papworth

Purchase a ride on mower

1000.00

1000.00

 

Grinnel Hill BMX Club

Melbourn and surrounding

Site improvement

974.95

974.95

 

Friends of Histon & Impington Rec

Histon & Impington

 

Purchase a triobike for H&I and surrounding villages

1,000.00

1,000.00

 

Active New Communities

Northstowe  Willingham
Longstanton

Marketing, hall & coaching costs for taster sport sessions

1,000.00

1,000.00

 

City of Cambs Brass Band Youth Academy & Training Band

Multiple

Production for a CD recording

1,000.00

1,000.00

Mention of SCDC in sleeve and insert of logo

Melbourn Bowls Club

Melbourn and surrounding

Replacement pushers

725.00

725.00

 

Disability Cambridgeshire

Multiple

Upgrade IT

1,020.00

Deferred

 

The Countryside Restoration Trust

Barton and Comberton

Purchase of pitchforks, hay rakes and scythes to manage hay meadows

600.00

Deferred

 

Toft Historical Society

Toft

Erect memorial for WW1, confirming status as Thankful Village

300.00

300.00

Mention of SCDC in program during launch

1st Bourn Scout Group

Bourn and surrounding

Purchase a container for storage

1,000.00

1,000.00

Conditional award once planning permission is granted

Milton Colts Under 10 Navy

Milton

To purchase indoor training facilities, specialist coaching and a portable shelter

600.00

212.99

Grant awarded for portable shelter only

1st Papworth Scout Group

Camping Equipment

Purchase camping equipment

1,000.00

1,000.00

 

 

Decision:

To accept the recommendations of the Grants Advisory Committee (see above).

Reasons for the decision:

All applications were considered in detail by the Grants Advisory Committee and there is sufficient budget available.

Alternative options considered:

To reject or vary the recommendations of the Grants Advisory Committee and make a decision regarding the level of funding (£0 - £1,000) to be awarded for each or defer a decision if further information is required from grant applicants.

Publication date: 29/11/2018

Date of decision: 29/11/2018

Effective from: 07/12/2018

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