Archived decisions

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Executive Decision Record

1. The decision:

a) That the five Smarter Working Centre grant application amounts listed below (totalling £37,977.78) are approved as meeting the Smarter Working Centre Programme grant criteria with funding allocated as indicated below:

(i) Aldershot (Enterprise First) - £6,918.28 comprising a contribution of £2,418.28 towards qualifying set-up costs and £4,500 towards year one operational costs.

(ii) Basingstoke (Worting House) - £5,988.50 comprising a contribution of £1,588.50 towards qualifying set-up costs and £4,400 towards year one operational costs.

(iii) Fareham (Fareham Enterprise Centre) - £7,071 comprising a contribution of £2,571 towards qualifying set-up costs and £4,500 to year one operational costs.

(iv) Gosport (Sanderson Centre) - £9,000 comprising a contribution of £4,500 towards qualifying set up costs and £4,500 to year one operational costs.

(v) Havant (Studio Seven) - £9,000 comprising a contribution of £4,500 towards qualifying set-up costs and £4,500 to year one operational costs.

b) That, in all cases, funding is approved subject to a requirement that the involvement of Hampshire County Council is acknowledged by the applicant in all publicity material.

2. Reason for the decision:

2.1. To further promote and support economic prosperity in Hampshire.

3. Other options considered and rejected:

3.1. Not applicable.

4. Conflicts of interest:

4.1. Conflicts of interest declared by the decision-maker: none.

4.2. Conflicts of interest declared by other Executive Members consulted: none.

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee: none.

6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent: not applicable.

7. Statement from the Decision Maker:

2232Decn/1097/TC