Decision

WBC Cabinet Member for Communities, Culture & Leisure:

Approves the allocation of the Community Transport Grants Budget on the terms set out in this report.

Adur District Council’s Cabinet Member for Communities & Wellbeing:

Approves the allocation of the Community Transport Grants Budget on the terms set out in this report.

Reasons for the decision

WBC Cabinet Member for Communities, Culture & Leisure:

Rationale for decision is set out in section 4 of the report, including the stipulation of working in partnership with other bidders to maximise impact of the funding.

Adur District Council’s Cabinet Member for Communities & Wellbeing:

Rationale for decision is set out in section 4 of the report, including the stipulation of working in partnership with other bidders to maximise impact of the funding.

Alternative options considered

WBC Cabinet Member for Communities, Culture & Leisure:

Section 4 sets out the recommended approach to using the skills and expertise of the three bidders, working in partnership, which is stipulated in the contract award and to make best use of the available funding.

Adur District Council’s Cabinet Member for Communities & Wellbeing:

Section 4 sets out the recommended approach to using the skills and expertise of the three bidders, working in partnership and creating a framework for asset sharing to make best use of the available funding.