WARD COUNCILLOR FUNDING

June 27, 2024 Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Tourism, Arts and Culture (Cabinet member) Approved View on council website
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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 John Boughton of
Layton ward has requested:

(i)              
£208.95 as a ward councillor donation to
Layton Methodist Forward Project, towards the cost of a replacement
battery for the defibrillator at Layton Methodist
Church.
 
Councillor Kathryn Benson of
Layton ward has requested:

(ii)            
£208.95 as a ward councillor donation to
Layton Methodist Forward Project, towards the cost of a replacement
battery for the defibrillator at Layton Methodist
Church.
 
Councillor Matthew Thomas of
Brunswick ward has requested:

(i)              
£262.50 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of the VAT for an alley gate on Selbourne
Road.
 
Councillor Laura Marshall of
Brunswick ward has requested:

(ii)            
£262.50 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of the VAT for an alley gate on Selbourne
Road.
 
Councillor Alistair Humphreys
of Clifton ward has requested:

(i)              
£120.07 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Volunteers, towards the cost of hanging baskets and
‘The Big Lunch’ in Clifton ward.
 
Councillor Paula Burdess of
Clifton ward has requested:

(ii)            
£120.07 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Volunteers, towards the cost of hanging baskets and
‘The Big Lunch’ in Clifton ward.
 
Councillor Neal Brookes of
Hawes Side has requested:

(i)              
£315.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Parks Service, towards the cost of park ranger
sessions during the summer holidays.
 
Councillor Kim Critchley of
Hawes Side has requested:

(ii)            
£315.00 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Parks Service, towards the cost of park ranger
sessions during the summer holidays.
 
 
 

 

Decision

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

Supporting Documents

PH52 Ward Funding June 2.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date27 Jun 2024
Subject to call-inYes