Agenda item

To consider applications for Community Area grant funding, as follows:

 

- Calne Town Football Club, Calne Town Club House refurbishment requesting £5000

- The Lansdowne Hall, Project CCTV Update requesting £2151.00

- Sustainable Calne, Sustainable Calne Thermal Imaging Camera Loan Scheme requesting £286.48

- Marden House Centre, Structural repair to Marden House £5000

- Calne Clean Up Crew, Calne Clean Up Crew Town Centre Planter Project requesting £3000

 

To consider the following application for Older and Vulnerable People’s Funding:

 

 

- Wiltshire Community Care User Involvement Network, Administration support for Calne Health Social Care and Wellbeing meetings requesting £500

- Wiltshire Community Care User Involvement Network, Administration support for Calne Voices meetings requesting £500

- Calne Seniors Reconnecting Group, Reconnecting group activities requesting £2000

 

 

 

To consider the following applications for Youth Funding:

 

- Councillor Initiative, Youth Event at KGA requesting £700

- The Open Blue Trust, Open Blue Bus in Calne requesting £2000

 

 

This item was moved forward, ahead of the partner updates.

 

The Area Board considered the following applications for grant funding. Representatives from each applicant were invited to speak in support of their applications.

 

Community Area Grants

 

 

Calne Town Football Club requesting £5,000 towards Calne Town Club House refurbishment.

 

On the proposal of Cllr Trotman, seconded by the Chairman, it was resolved:

 

Decision

To award Calne Town Football Club £5,000 towards Calne Town Club House refurbishment.

Reason

The application met the 2022/23 Community Area Grant criteria.

 

 

 

The Lansdown Hall requesting £2,151 to replace their CCTV.

 

On the proposal of Cllr Pearce-Kearney, seconded by Cllr Trotman, it was resolved:

 

Decision

To award Lansdown Hall £2,151 to replace their CCTV.

Reason

The application met the 2022/23 Community Area Grant criteria.

 

 

 

Sustainable Calne requesting £246.48 towards a thermal imaging camera loan scheme.

 

On the proposal of Cllr Pearce-Kearney, seconded by Cllr Trotman, it was resolved:

 

Decision

To award Sustainable Calne £246.48 towards a thermal imaging camera loan scheme.

Reason

The application met the 2022/23 Community Area Grant criteria.

 

 

 

Marden House Centre requesting £5,000 towards structural repairs to Marden House

 

On the proposal of Cllr Trotman, seconded by Cllr Rounds, it was resolved:

 

Decision

To award Marden House Centre £5,000 towards structural repairs to Marden House.

Reason

The application met the 2022/23 Community Area Grant criteria.

 

 

 

Calne Clean Up Crew requesting £5,000 towards a town centre planter project.

 

On the proposal of Cllr Pearce-Kearney, seconded by Cllr Trotman, it was resolved:

 

Decision

To award Marden House Centre £5,000 towards structural repairs to Marden House.

Reason

The application met the 2022/23 Community Area Grant criteria.

 

 

 

Older and Vulnerable People’s Funding

 

 

Cllr Pearce-Kearney left the room having declared an interest, due to his employment in the NHS and association with the applicants, so did not participate in the debate or vote on these items.

 

Wiltshire Community Care User Involvement Network requesting £500 towards administration support for Calne, Health, Social Care and Wellbeing meetings.

 

On the proposal of Cllr Rounds, seconded by Cllr Trotman, it was resolved:

 

Decision

To award Wiltshire Community Care User Involvement Network £500 towards administration support for Calne, Health, Social Care and Wellbeing meetings.

Reason

The application met the 2022/23 Older and Vulnerable People’s Grant criteria.

 

Wiltshire Community Care User Involvement Network requesting £500 towards administration support for Calne Voices meetings.

 

On the proposal of Cllr Rounds, seconded by Cllr Trotman, it was resolved:

 

Decision

To award Wiltshire Community Care User Involvement Network £500 towards administration support for Calne Voices meetings.

Reason

The application met the 2022/23 Older and Vulnerable People’s Grant criteria.

 

 

Calne Seniors Reconnecting Group requesting £2,000 towards reconnecting group activities.

 

On the proposal of Cllr Rounds, seconded by Cllr Trotman, it was resolved:

 

Decision

To award Calne Seniors Reconnecting Group £2,000 towards reconnecting group activities.

Reason

The application met the 2022/23 Older and Vulnerable People’s Grant criteria.

 

 

Youth Grant

 

 

The Open Blue Bus Trust requesting £4,400 towards the Open Blue Bus in Calne.

 

The Chairman confirmed that the amount being requested was £4,400, not £2,000 as listed on the agenda front sheet.

 

On the proposal of Cllr Rounds, seconded by Cllr Trotman, it was resolved:

 

Decision

To award The Open Blue Bus Trust £4,400 towards the Open Blue Bus in Calne.

Reason

The application met the 2022/23 Youth Grant criteria.