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Wellbeing Budget Report 2006/7 (Executive Function)

 

 

Meeting: 26/10/2006 - North West (Inner) Area Committee (Item 56)

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To consider a report of the Director of Neighbourhoods and Housing providing Members with the current position of the Well-being fund and on details of applications received since the last meeting.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Referring to minute 37 of the meeting held on 21st September 2006, the Director of Neighbourhoods and Housing submitted a report providing Members with the current position of the Well-being budget fund, details of projects received since the last meeting and monitoring of projects for quarters 1 and 2 2006/07.

 

Appended to the report were copies of the following documents for the information/comment of the meeting:-

 

(a)  Area Committee Well-being Fund – Expressions of Interest – Community Radio/Radio Asian Fever (RAF) (Appendix 1 refers)

(b)  Revenue Criteria Matrix in relation to Woodhouse Moor Consultation and Radio Asian Fever (RAF) (Appendix 2 refers)

(c)  Area Committee Well-being Fund – Project Summary – Code of Standards Garden Competition – Unipol Student Homes

(Appendix 3 refers)

 

Dayle Lynch, North West Area Management presented the report and responded to Members’ queries and comments.

 

Detailed discussion ensued on the contents of the report and appendices.

 

RESOLVED –

(a)  That the contents of the report and appendices be noted.

(b)  That the monitoring of well-being projects as outlined in Section 2 and Section 3 of the report be noted.

(c)  That in respect of those monitoring projects where information was still outstanding, North West Area Management be requested to circulate such detail to Members as soon as possible.

(d)  That the following new revenue fund applications as outlined in Section 4 of the report be dealt with as follows:-

 

Name of Project / Lead Organisation

Decision

 

Community Radio/Radio Asian Fever (RAF)

 

Agreed £10,000, subject to further checks by area management and the organisation securing all other funds applied for.

 

Woodhouse Moor Consultation / Parks and Countryside, LCC

Refused with further discussion with Parks and Countryside to be undertaken with regard to match funding the consultation.

 

(e)  That this Committee notes that following the last Area Committee meeting held on 21st September 2006, the Wellbeing Capital Programme for 2004/07 was now fully committed.

 (f)  That the Small Grant budget position as outlined in Section 5 of the report be noted and that in relation to a small grant of £500 to Unipol Student Homes for a garden competition, this application be refused.

 

(Councillor K Hussain entered the room at 7.45pm during discussions of the above item)