Agenda and draft minutes

Charitable Trust Committee - Tuesday, 16th July, 2024 6.00 pm

Venue: Lees Suite, Civic Centre, Oldham, West Street, Oldham, OL1 1NL. View directions

Contact: Constitutional Services  Email: constitutional.services@oldham.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies For Absence

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Byrne and Marland.

2.

Urgent Business

Urgent business, if any, introduced by the Chair

Minutes:

There were no items of urgent business received.

3.

Declarations of Interest

To Receive Declarations of Interest in any Contract or matter to be discussed at the meeting.

Minutes:

There were no declarations of interest received.

4.

Public Question Time

To receive Questions from the Public, in accordance with the Council’s Constitution.

5.

Minutes of Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 214 KB

The Minutes of the meeting held on 15th April 2024 are attached for approval.

Minutes:

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on 15th April 2024 be approved as a correct record.

 

6.

Land at Snipe Clough pdf icon PDF 115 KB

Minutes:

Officers provided the Committee with a briefing on the Land at Snipe Clough. The Purpose of the briefing was to formally notify the Committee in the interests of openness and transparency that, it is the view of the Council that this land is not subject to any charitable trust but merely subject to a covenant with the donor and her descendants that, until the Council wishes to utilise the land for some other purpose, it will permit the land to be used as a pleasure walk, recreation ground or open space.

 

RESOLVED that the briefing on the Land at Snipe Clough was noted by the Charitable Trust Committee.

7.

Charitable Land/Trusts for General Annual Review pdf icon PDF 154 KB

Minutes:

Officers briefed the Committee on Charitable Trusts and Land that were due for annual review. None had changes proposed for the future.

 

NOTE: An amended report was provided to the Committee as the original report had errors in the NET Income Column.

 

RESOLVED that the Charitable Land/Trusts for General Annual Review was noted by the Charitable Trust Committee.