On 16 December the Grants Advisory Committee reviewed all new applications received between 1 October and 30 November 2019 as well as an application received between 1 May and 31 May 2019/20
Following consideration of the applications, the Committee made the following recommendations to the Lead Cabinet Member for Finance:
|
Applicant |
Village(s) affected |
Description |
Total applied for (£) |
Total recomm ended (£) |
Additional conditions/ comments |
1 |
Duxford Lawn Tennis Club |
Duxford and surrounding villages |
Resurfacing the court particularly the new net posts.
|
1,000.00
|
1,000.00 |
|
2 |
Hauxton Village Hall Charity |
Hauxton and neighbouring villages
|
To install library shelving to create a self-service library facility and a couple of lockers in their new village hall |
1,000.00
|
1,000.00
|
|
3 |
Sawston Church Institute |
Sawston
|
To replace smoke laden (from 80s) ceiling tiles/framework |
1,000.00
|
1,000.00 |
|
4 |
Hinxton Parish Council |
Hinxton and surrounding villages |
To help towards replacing a train on the playground |
1,000.00 |
1,000.00 |
Subject to the Parish Council match funding £1,000 towards the project (The committee appreciates the Parish Council is small with only 260 electors) |
5 |
Gamlingay Community Centre |
Gamlingay and surrounding villages
|
To replace worn out bowls carpet and winder |
1,000.00 |
Defer |
Additional information required, and the committee would like the Parish Council to donate £500 towards the equipment. |
6 |
Meadow Primary School |
Balsham and surrounding villages |
Redeveloping their forest school |
975.00
|
Nil |
The committee would like the application to come from the PTfA
|
7 |
Fulbourn Primary School PTfa |
Fulbourn |
Modernising the library and reading spaces |
1,000.00 |
Defer |
Additional information required regarding the wider community and support from the Parish Council
|
8 |
Fowlmere Recreation Ground |
Fowlmere |
Re-gravelling the car park |
1,000.00 |
Nil |
Given the Parish Council is considering upgrading the changing rooms the committee felt the upgrading of the car park and changing rooms should be one project with a clear indication of support from the Parish Council. The committee would welcome another application with both elements. Officer is happy to support them with any future application. |
9 |
Oakington Vikings Youth Football Club |
Oakington and surrounding villages |
Purchase a new line marking machine |
1,000.00 |
1,000.00 |
|
10 |
Parkrun UK |
Cambourne |
To start-up Cambourne Junior Parkrun |
1,000.00 |
725.00 |
Subject to the Parish Council providing £725 funding. |
11 |
Active New Communities |
Northstowe |
Purchase a pool of sports equipment |
1,000.00 |
1,000.00 |
|
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/12/2019
Decision due: 18 December 2019 by Lead Cabinet member for Resources
Lead member: Lead Cabinet member for Resources
Lead director: Health and Environmental Services Director
Contact: Ellen Bridges, Development Officer 01954 713294 Email: ellen.bridges@scambs.gov.uk.
Consultees
Ward Councillors were consulted prior to the consideration of applications by the Grants Advisory Committee.