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Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting 5 November 2024 Minutes: It was moved by Councillor David Hughes, seconded by Councillor Sue Burfoot and
RESOLVED
That the minutes of the meeting of the Ernest Bailey Committee held on 05 November 2024 be approved as a correct record.
Voting
07 For 00 Against 03 Abstentions
The Chair declared the motion CARRIED. |
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Interests Members are required to declare the existence and nature of any interests they may have in subsequent agenda items in accordance with the District Council’s Code of Conduct. Those interests are matters that relate to money or that which can be valued in money, affecting the Member, their partner, extended family and close friends. Interests that become apparent at a later stage in the proceedings may be declared at the time. Minutes: There were no declarations of interest. |
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Distribution of Charitable Funds This report considers an application for grant aid and proposed changes to the application process.
Additional documents: Minutes:
The report considered at the committee meeting on 5th November 2024 stated the interest on the capital of £150,000 was £8,090.33 for the financial year 2024/25. There was in addition £1,004.97, put aside for an application awarded at the committee in March 2024, that was no longer required. The November committee awarded £7205.05, Members were informed potentially there was £1,890.25 that could be spent, whilst still retaining the capital.
Members were informed that there was just one application to consider, deferred from the committee meeting on 5th November for more information. The application requested a grant of £1,560, further information was provided at Appendix 1.
It was moved by Councillor Nick Whitehead and seconded by Councillor Sue Hobson that a grant matching the funds already raised by Darley Churchtown School be awarded to transport 48 pupils for forest school to St Giles School facilities.
During debate, an amendment was proposed by Councillor Joanne Linthwaite and seconded by Councillor Roger Shelley, that a grant of £1,560 be awarded to Darley Churchtown School to transport 48 pupils for forest school to St Giles School facilities.
18:19 - Councillor Wain joined the meeting.
The amendment was put to the vote and the voting was as follows:
Voting
07 For 02 Against 01 Abstention
The Chair declared the amendment CARRIED.
The amendment then became the substantive motion.
The substantive motion was put to the vote and it was
RESOLVED (unanimously)
That a grant of £1,560 be awarded to Darley Churchtown School to transport 48 pupils for forest school to St Giles School facilities.
The Chair declared the motion CARRIED.
At the meeting on 5th November, the Committee indicated that it wished to ensure successful applicants complete an evaluation form and provide proof of spend. This would include changes to the information provided to applicants and the revised application form was outlined in Appendix 2.
It was moved by Councillor David Hughes, seconded by Councillor David Burton and
RESOLVED (unanimously)
That the committee approves the changes to the application process.
The chair declared the motion CARRIED.
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