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Apologies for Absence Minutes: There were no apologies for action. |
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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: There were no declarations of interest. |
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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: No members of the public were present. |
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The Allocation of Community Grants To determine the award of community grants to voluntary and community organisations which meet the criteria approved by Cheshire East Council. Decision: That the Community Grants listed in the appendix be awarded, declined, or deferred as indicated. Minutes: The meeting was adjourned and reconvened to the slightly later time of 11.00am.
Consideration was given to the applications for community grants from Cheshire East Council. The applications had been considered in line with the Council’s Policy for the Allocation of Community Grants and each application was outlined in the report, as was the reason for the recommendation in respect of that application.
The aim of the grants was to support small scale community projects that would improve the quality of life for local communities. Grants were awarded to organisations/projects/events which met the priorities in the Cheshire East Sustainable Community Strategy. All of the proposed grants could be funded from within existing budgets approved as part of the Council’s Budget for 2013/14.
RESOLVED
That the community grants listed in the Appendix attached to these minutes be awarded, declined or deferred as indicated.
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