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Apologies for Absence Minutes: Apologies were received from Councillor David Brown. |
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Declarations of Interest To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any disclosable pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests in any item on the agenda. Minutes: Councillor L Smetham declared a non-pecuniary interest as she was a member of Macclesfield Civic Society.
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Public Speaking Time/Open Session In accordance with Procedure Rules Nos.11 and 35 a period of 10 minutes is allocated for members of the public to address the meeting on any matter relating to the work of the body in question. Individual members of the public may speak for up to 5 minutes but the Chairman or person presiding will decide how the period of time allocated for public speaking will be apportioned where there are a number of speakers. Members of the public are not required to give notice to use this facility. However, as a matter of courtesy, a period of 24 hours’ notice is encouraged.
Members of the public wishing to ask a question at the meeting should provide at least three clear working days’ notice in writing and should include the question with that notice. This will enable an informed answer to be given.
Minutes: There were no members of the public present. |
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Policy for the Allocation of Grants To consider a report requesting an amendment to the appendix to the existing Policy for the allocation of Community Grants.
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Minutes: The Leader considered a report requesting an amendment to the Appendix to the existing policy for the allocation of Community Grants.
The amendment would allow applications to be accepted for community transport schemes from funding from the Department of Transport’s ‘Supporting Community Transport Funding’ and would take into account the different requirements within these applications.
RESOLVED:
That the Appendix to the existing Policy for the Allocation of Community Grants be amended to allow applications to be accepted for community transport schemes and take into account the different requirements within these applications.
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To determine the award of Community Grants to Voluntary and Community Organisations which meet the criteria approved by Cheshire East Council Minutes: The Leader considered a report on the award of community grants to voluntary and community organisations which met the criteria approved by Cheshire East Council.
The Council had received various applications for community grants to be considered in line with the Council’s policy for the allocation of community grants. Each grant application was outlined in the report, as was the reason for the recommendation in respect of that application.
All of the proposed grants could be funded from within existing budgets approved as part of the Council’s Budget for 2012/13.
RESOLVED
That the Community Grants be awarded as follows:
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