Agenda item

The Board members will consider 7 applications for funding from the Community Area Grants Scheme:

Update – on the Mere Skate Park project

The Board considered seven applications for funding from the Community Area Grant Scheme for 2012/13. Applicants present were invited to answer questions. Following discussion the Board members voted on each application in turn.

Decision

Zeals Parish Council was awarded £4,872 towards their project to lay a hard surface to the playground for the Leaping Frogs Pre School and after school and holiday clubs.

Reason

The application met the Community Area Grant Criteria for 2012/13 and demonstrates a link to the Wiltshire Community Plan 2011 – 2026 as detailed in the officer’s report.

Decision

Zeals Parish Council was awarded £4,487 towards the Amenity site infrastructure.

Reason

The application met the Community Area Grant Criteria for 2012/13 and demonstrates a link to the Wiltshire Community Plan 2011 – 2026 as detailed in the officer’s report.

Decision

Zeals Youth Trust was awarded £450 towards the Zeals Community Games Event.

Reason

The application met the Community Area Grant Criteria for 2012/13 and demonstrates a link to the Wiltshire Community Plan 2011 – 2026 as detailed in the officer’s report.

Decision

Mere Museum was awarded £480 towards the preservation project of the Juvenile Total Abstinence Society Banner.

Reason

The application met the Community Area Grant Criteria for 2012/13 and demonstrates a link to the Wiltshire Community Plan 2011 – 2026 as detailed in the officer’s report.

Decision

Tisbury NPT was awarded £350 (Small Grant) towards their schools talent contest to challenge anti-social behaviour.

Reason

The application met the Community Area Grant Criteria for 2012/13 and demonstrates a link to the Wiltshire Community Plan 2011 – 2026 as detailed in the officer’s report.

Decision

Seeds 4 Success was awarded £5,000 towards their Leisure Credits rewards between August 2012 – February 2013, with the condition that a copy of their constitution and all accounts are provided before funding is released.

Reason

The application met the Community Area Grant Criteria for 2012/13 and demonstrates a link to the Wiltshire Community Plan 2011 – 2026 as detailed in the officer’s report.

Decision

Burcombe Parish Council was awarded £600 towards their community orchard and wildlife area project.

Reason

The application met the Community Area Grant Criteria for 2012/13 and demonstrates a link to the Wiltshire Community Plan 2011 – 2026 as detailed in the officer’s report.