Agenda item

To consider a report by the East North East Area Leader, which provides an update on the current position of the Outer North East Community Committee’s budgets and sets out details of applications seeking Wellbeing Revenue Funding or Youth Activity Funding.

(Report attached)

The East North East Area Leader submitted a report which provided an update on the current position of the Outer North East Community Committee’s budgets and set out details of applications seeking Wellbeing Funding and Youth Activity Funding.

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

·  Outer North East Community Committee Wellbeing Revenue (Appendix A referred)

·  Outer North East Community Committee Youth Activity Funding (Appendix B referred)

·  Outer North East Community Committee Priorities 2016/17 (Appendix C referred)

Andrew Birkbeck, Area Officer, presented the report and responded to Members comments and queries.

Detailed discussion ensued on the contents of the report together with the appendices which included:

·  Available funding for the current financial year.

·  Clarification around some of the projects seeking financial assistance.

Referring to Section No. 4 of the submitted report, Councillor J Procter queried the sum of £16,800 within the Capital Wellbeing budget, and asked what did these monies represent?

In responding officers said the monies represented this Committees share of Council asset sales

It was the wish of Members that further details about this scheme be circulated to Members

RESOLVED –

(i)  To note the current budget position for 2016/17 financial year.

(ii)  That the following project requesting Wellbeing Funding be determined as follows:

(iii)  That the following projects requesting Youth Activity Funding be determined as follows:

(iv)  To note that the following applications had been approved since the Community Committee met on 13^th June 2016 under the delegated authority of the Assistant Chief Executive (Citizens and Communities)

(v)  To note that all 3 Ward Members must be in agreement (unanimous) for a delegated decision to be approved.

(vi)  That further details about Council asset sales be circulated to Members