Agenda item

The District Executive gave consideration to a report which advised of the available budget for 2014/15 and potential budget commitments for consideration.

RESOLVED that:

1.                  the funding allocations made by the District Executive to date be noted.

2.                  the budget available for 2014/15 be noted.

3.                  the allocation of £12,000 to the allotment site in Uppermill be approved.

4.                  the allocation of £1,943.85 for improvements for Mills Recreation Sports Pitch be approved.

5.                  the allocation of £2,750 for the move of the electricity supply from the Oldham village green site Diggle Village Green to the new site be approved.

6.                  the allocation of £10,000 for resurfacing of Spring Lees Court car park be approved.

7.                  the allocation of £1,000 to Springhead Community Group for staging be approved.

8.                  the application for funding for new floodlighting for Dobcross Band and Social Club Bowling Green be deferred pending further information.

9.                  the allocation of £4,000 to the Healthy Schools Team for delivery of the “Power to Resist” project proposal and £2,160 for the Saddlworth Carers Group from the Public Health Funding for Saddleworth be approved.

NOTES:

1.         Councillor Alexander left the meeting during the consideration of the Resurfacing of Spring Lees Car Park application and took no part in the discussion or vote thereon.

2.         Councillor Sedgwick left the meeting during the consideration of the Springhead Community Group application and took no part in the discussion or vote thereon.  Councillor Alexander chaired the meeting for this item.  Councillor Sedgwick then resumed the Chair following this item.

3.         Councillor Harkness left the meeting during the consideration of the New Floodlighting for Dobcross Band and Social Club Bowling Green and took no part in the discussion or vote thereon.