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This decision is being taken by the Executive Councillor for Housing in their capacity as Deputy Leader of the Council.  

Matter for Decision: To consider a project appraisal for a Capital Grant Application from Arbury Communty Centre

Decision of Executive Councillor for Housing in her capacity as Deputy Leader:

The Deputy Leader resolved;

Financial recommendations

i.        To recommend to Council that scheme (which is not included in the Council’s Capital & Revenue Project Plan) subject to resources being available to fund the capital and revenue costs.

ii.       To note that the total cost of the project is £80,000 funded from developer contributions and that there are no ongoing revenue implications arising from the project

Procurement recommendations:

iii.      To approve a Capital Grant of £80,000 to the Arbury Community Association (Reg Charity 300370) subject to the Charity completing the Council’s legal grant agreement.

Reason for the Decision:

As per the officer report

Any alternative options considered and rejected:

Not Applicable

Scrutiny Considerations:

Not Applicable

Conflicts of interest declared by the Executive Councillor (and any dispensations granted)

The Deputy Leader following consultation with the Leader took the decision, as the Executive Councillor for Community Development and Health had previously been a trustee of Arbury Community Centre.