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South East Area Committee Community Grants

Meeting: 14/10/2008 - South East Area Committee (Item 17)

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To receive and consider report 90/08 of the Strategic Director. 

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Minutes:

(Councillor Reg Waite declared a personal interest in this item and in accordance with Standing Order 34 he remained in the meeting during its consideration.)

 

The Committee received and considered report 90/08 of the Strategic Director which set out the details of five applications for community grants.  The report also set out the Committee’s current budget position. 

 

RESOLVED

 

(a)              that the Committee’s current budget position be noted;

 

(b)              that the following grant applications be approved:

 

Applicant

Scheme

Grant

Childrey Playing Field Trust

Towards fitting out the sports pavilion

£1,750 (by nine votes to nil) (Social Agenda, Town & Village Vitality priority)

Wantage Parish Music Guild

Towards staging a musical community project

£1,250 (by five votes to nil with four abstentions) (Social Agenda, Town & Village Vitality priority)

DAMASCUS Youth Project

Towards the costs of employing youth workers

£3,500 (by nine votes to nil) (Social Agenda, Town & Village Vitality priority)

White Horse Croquet Club

Towards the costs of maintenance equipment and a storage facility

£100 (by nine votes to nil) (Social Agenda, Town & Village Vitality priority)

 

(c)        that the following application be deferred:

 

Applicant

Scheme

Reason

Springline Amateur Dramatic Society

Towards the cost of repairs to the stage and installations in the village hall

Further information required on the outcome of grant applications to other bodies.  The Committee will reconsider this application in March, even if becomes retrospective