Purpose

The Council's delegated budgets
scheme allocates budgets of £6,500 to each Ward Councillor
covered for the financial year 2025/2026. The funding for this
scheme can be spent on supplementing funding public services, for
the benefit of the local community.
 

Councillor Laura Marshall of
Brunswick ward has requested:

(i)              
£261.65 as a ward councillor donation to
Friends of Layton Rec, towards the cost of a Halloween
event.
 
Councillor Matthew Thomas of
Brunswick ward has requested:

(i)              
£130.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Friends of Layton Rec, towards the cost of Public Liability
Insurance.

(ii)            
£261.65 as a ward councillor donation to
Friends of Layton Rec, towards the cost of a Halloween
event.
 
 Councillor Peter Hunter of
Highfield ward has requested:

(i)              
£682.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Public Transport Infrastructure, towards the cost
of a bus shelter on Highfield road.
 
Councillor John Boughton of
Layton ward has requested:

(i)              
£548.75 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost a road closure for a Layton Christmas tree
switch on event.

(ii)            
£150.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of an alley clearance.
 
Councillor Kathryn Benson of
Layton ward has requested:

(i)              
£548.75 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost a road closure for a Layton Christmas tree
switch on event.

(ii)            
£150.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of an alley clearance.
 
Councillor Julie Sloman of
Norbreck ward has requested:

(i)              
£272.00 as a ward councillor donation to
1st Norbreck Guides, towards the cost of badge
books.
 
 

 

Decision

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