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Hampshire County Council

Amended Decision Sheet

Executive Member - Policy and Resources Item 1

14 July 2005

Financial Assistance to Voluntary Organisations and Other Bodies

Report of the Chief Executive

    Contact: Louise Pickford - Ext 7355, e-mail: [email protected]

    1. Summary

    1.1. The remaining balance of the budget available for grants to voluntary organisations in 2005/06 is £154,250 after allocating for the grants approved at the last decision day, commitments made in previous years and sums earmarked for specific purposes.

    1.2. The following decisions are sought:

(i) That the budget position be noted.

(ii) That approval be given to grants being awarded to voluntary organisations and other bodies as listed below:-

Name of Organisation

      Decision (£)

1. Winchester Community Choir

1,320

2. Hyde Parish Hall, Winchester

4,000

3. Bordon and Whitehill Town Flowers

a final grant of 200

4. The Forestry Commission, Farnham

Nil

5. Skyline Community Radio Ltd, Hedge End

Nil

6. Jubilee Sailing Trust, Southampton

a final grant of 5,000 (already awarded)

7. Alive n Active8 Youth Festival, Gosport

2,600

8. Rowner Access Point, Gosport

2,500

9. Gilbert White's House and Oates Museum, Selborne

5,000

    2. Reason(s):

    To promote economic, social or environmental well-being within the community. These grants would support Aims 1 (maximising life opportunities) and 4 (building strong and safe communities) of the Corporate Strategy.

    3. Other options considered and rejected:

    Not to award grants to the above organisations.

    4. Conflicts of interest declared by the decision maker or 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: ...............................

    Councillor T.K. Thornber, CBE

    5dR70104