Decision Maker: West Dorset District Council Executive Committee (Disbanded 11 May 2017)
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
To present to the committee the
recommendations of a member panel convened to assess applications
for funding derived from developer contributions in Dorchester and
to provided a summary of officer's assessment of each
application.
Decision
That the Committee agrees the recommendations of the member panel and that
developer contributions collected in Dorchester be initially allocated as follows:
Project
|
Amount allocated |
Maltings arts centre
|
£1 million |
Great Field’ Poundbury – new recreation facilities |
£220,786 |
Shire Hall – educational and cultural facility
|
£84,000 |
Dorchester Rugby Club - clubhouse improvements
|
£150,000 |
Dorchester Town Football Club - artificial turf pitch |
£252,000 |
Dorset County Museum – visual arts and performance area |
£134,000 |
Dorchester Amateur Boxing Club – new club facilities |
£25,000 |
Dorchester Town Council – climbing rock for Borough Gardens |
£8,300 |
Total allocated:
|
£1,874,086 |
3. That the Committee agrees that the offers of funding as set out in recommendation 2 be limited to a 12-month period from the date of this committee meeting with the potential to extend the offer of funding for an additional 12-month period subject to a review by the Executive Committee of the progress made by each project against agreed targets.
4. That the Corporate Manager - Planning (Community and Policy Development)be given delegated authority to agree the terms of grant agreements in relation to the allocations set out in recommendation 2.
5. That the member panel be reconvened in September 2017 and February 2018 to monitor progress made by each of the projects in receipt of a grant and to make recommendations to the Executive Committee as to whether funding should be reallocated to alternative projects.
Report author: Kate Critchel
Publication date: 16/03/2017
Date of decision: 14/03/2017
Decided at meeting: 14/03/2017 - West Dorset District Council Executive Committee (Disbanded 11 May 2017)
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