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 Joel McKevitt of
Bispham ward has requested:

(i)              
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.
 
Councillor Jim Hobson of
Bloomfield ward has requested:

(i)              
£300.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.

(ii)            
£600.00 as a ward councillor donation to House
of Wingz, towards the cost of painting planters in Bloomfield
ward.
 
Councillor Mel Fenlon of
Bloomfield ward has requested:

(i)              
£600.00 as a ward councillor donation to House
of Wingz, towards the cost of painting planters in Bloomfield
ward.
 
Councillor Alistair Humphreys
of Clifton ward has requested:

(i)              
£666.60 as a ward councillor donation to
Mereside Primary School, towards the cost of road safety buddy
signs.

(ii)            
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.
 
Councillor Paula Burdess of
Clifton ward has requested:

(i)              
£666.60 as a ward councillor donation to
Mereside Primary School, towards the cost of road safety buddy
signs.

(ii)            
£300.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding
 
Councillor Dave Flanagan of
Greenlands ward has requested:

(i)              
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.

(ii)            
£2000.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Fylde Arboretum and Community Woodland, towards the cost of pathway
improvements.
 
Councillor Kim Critchley of
Hawes Side ward has requested:

(i)              
£222.50 as a ward councillor donation to
Foxhall Brownies, towards the cost of coach hire.

(ii)            
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.
 
 
Councillor Neal Brookes of
Hawes Side ward has requested:

(i)              
£222.50 as a ward councillor donation to
Foxhall Brownies, towards the cost of coach hire.

(ii)            
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.
 
Councillor Jo Farrell of
Ingthorpe ward has requested:

(i)              
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.
 
Councillor Jon Bamborough of
Ingthorpe ward has requested:

(i)              
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.
 
Councillor John Boughton of
Layton ward has requested:

(i)              
£537.60 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of litter bins for Kingscote
Park

(ii)            
£357.75 as a ward councillor donation to
Layton Methodist Forward Project, towards the cost of cooking
equipment for cooking classes.
 
Councillor Kathryn Benson of
Layton ward has requested:

(i)              
£537.60 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of litter bins for Kingscote
Park.

(iii)           
£357.75 as a ward councillor donation to
Layton Methodist Forward Project, towards the cost of cooking
equipment for cooking classes.
 
Councillor Adrian Hoyle of Park
ward has requested:

(i)              
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.

(ii)            
£2955.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Groundwork, towards the cost of a Gala event in Park
ward.
 
Councillor Shaun Brookes of
Marton ward has requested:

(i)              
£500.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.

(ii)            
£360.00 as a ward councillor donation to Shiny
Music, towards the cost of Cabaret lunch club events at the Boars
Head pub.
 
Councillor Emma Ellison of
Norbreck ward has requested:

(i)              
£6000.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Parks Services, towards the cost of a wildflower
strip on Fleetwood Recreational Ground.
 
Councillor Simon Cartmell of
Waterloo ward has requested:

(i)              
£520.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Broadway Stars, towards the cost of dance costumes.
 
Councillor Jason Roberts of
Stanley ward has requested:

(i)              
£1500.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Parks Services, towards the cost of a new
footpath in Stanley ward.
 
Councillor Graham Baker of
Stanley ward has requested:

(i)              
£1500.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Parks Services, towards the cost of a new
footpath in Stanley ward.
 
Councillor Jane Hugo of Talbot
ward has requested:

(i)              
£825.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Highways department, towards the cost of a
planter on Deansgate.
 
Councillor Mark Smith of Talbot
ward has requested:

(i)              
£825.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Highways department, towards the cost of a
planter on Deansgate.
 
Councillor Portia Webb of
Tyldsley ward has requested:

(i)              
£300.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.
 
Councillor Fred Jackson of
Victoria ward has requested:

(i)              
£222.50 as a ward councillor donation to
Foxhall Brownies, towards the cost of coach hire.

(ii)            
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.
 
Councillor Pam Brookes of
Victoria ward has requested:

(i)              
£222.50 as a ward councillor donation to
Foxhall Brownies, towards the cost of coach hire.

(ii)            
£250.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Pride, towards the cost of steel shielding.

(iii)           
£1468.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of a waste amnesty in Victoria
ward.
 

 

Decision

The Leader of the Council
agreed the recommendation as outlined above namely:
 
To authorise the requests, as
submitted.