Archived decisions

Hampshire County Council Item 2

Executive Member - Community Development & Regeneration

10 September 2004

Community Strategy Budget: Bids for Funding

Report of the Chief Executive

Contact: Jo White, Policy Officer (Community Strategy) Ext: 5004

e-mail: [email protected]

1. Summary

    1.1. The following decisions are sought:

1.2 To approve the following allocations:

      The sum of £3,000 for the Hampshire Strategic Partnership as a one off contribution towards the cost of employing a Participation Manager who will be responsible for implementing the Children and Young People's Participation Strategy.

      The sum of £3,500 for the Basingstoke and Deane LSP to provide some start up funding for social groups to develop the Oakridge Hall for All as a centre of excellence for older people.

      The sum of £5,000 for the Gosport Local Strategic Partnership as a contribution towards appointing a part time Gosport LSP Coordinator.

      The sum of £6,000 for the Hampshire Strategic Partnership to help resource the Outcome Groups working on the priorities in the Hampshire Community Strategy Development Plan.

      The sum of £10,000 to extend the contract for a further six months to March 2005 for the project officer responsible for co-ordinating the County Council's input into the RETIS network and other social inclusion activities associated with the Community Strategy process.

1.3. To recommend to the Leader for decision the following bids:

      The sum of £11,000 for the Basingstoke and Deane Local Strategic Partnership to reappoint the Partnership Manager to co-ordinate the planning, projects and monitoring of the LSP.

2. Reasons:

2.1 These decisions support Aim 4 of the Corporate Strategy (Building Strong and Safe Communities) by working together with local people to build strong and safe communities for everyone. In addition these decisions support the themes of the Community Strategy for Hampshire.

3. Other Options considered and rejected: Not to approve these allocations

4. Conflicts of Interest declared by the decision maker or other executive member consulted - Not applicable.

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee - Not applicable.

6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent - Not applicable.

Approved by: Date: 10 September 2004

Councillor D. A. Kirk