WARD COUNCILLOR FUNDING
February 5, 2025 Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Tourism, Arts and Culture (Cabinet member) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
The Council's delegated budgets
scheme allocates budgets of £6,500 to each Ward Councillor
covered for the financial year 2024/2025. The funding for this
scheme can be spent on supplementing funding public services, for
the benefit of the local community.
Councillor Pam Brookes of
Victoria ward has requested:
(i)
£300.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Broadway Stars Morris Dancers, towards the cost of venue hire for a
dance competition.
Councillor Fred Jackson of
Victoria ward has requested:
(i)
£300.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Broadway Stars Morris Dancers, towards the cost of venue hire for a
dance competition.
(ii)
£1201.32 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of a waste amnesty in Victoria
ward.
Councillor Jo Farrell of
Ingthorpe ward has requested:
(i)
£2431.80 as a ward councillor donation to
Groundworks, towards the cost of maintenance of North Blackpool
Pond Trail.
Councillor Jon Bamborough of
Ingthorpe ward has requested:
(i)
£2431.80 as a ward councillor donation to
Groundworks, towards the cost of maintenance of North Blackpool
Pond Trail.
Councillor Kathryn Benson of
Layton ward has requested:
(i)
£318.00 as ward councillor donation to Enveco,
towards the cost of re-painting the playground rides and railings
at Kingscote Park.
(ii)
£150.00 as ward councillor donation to Envevo,
towards the cost of an alley clearance.
Councillor John Boughton of
Layton ward has requested:
(i)
£318.00 as ward councillor donation to Enveco,
towards the cost of re-painting the playground rides and railings
at Kingscote Park.
(ii)
£150.00 as ward councillor donation to Envevo,
towards the cost of an alley clearance.
Councillor Kim Critchley of
Hawes Side ward has requested:
(i)
£195.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Waste Services, towards the cost of an extra
vehicle for the Hawes Side waste amnesty.
Councillor Neal Brookes of
Hawes Side ward has requested:
(i)
£195.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Waste Services, towards the cost of an extra
vehicle for the Hawes Side waste amnesty.
Councillor Laura Marshall of
Brunswick ward has requested:
(i)
£120.00 as a ward councillor donation to St
Thomas’s Church, towards the cost of annual room hire for the
stakeholders of Brunswick.
Decision
The Leader of the Council
agreed the recommendation as outlined above namely:
To authorise the requests, as
submitted.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |