Issue - meetings

This report seeks agreement to grant fund a voluntary / community organisation, for one year and seven months, subject to performance, to enable the continued running of Stonebridge Adventure Playground, and delivery of holiday activities during summer, Christmas, Easter, and the half-term breaks.

(i)         that the Grant Criteria and Standard Conditions of Grant Aid set out in Appendix 1 of the report from the Director of Children and Families be noted;

(ii)        that agreement be given to the voluntary sector organisation as Brent Play Association, to continue running Stonebridge Adventure Playground, and delivery of holiday activities during summer, Christmas, Easter, and the half-term breaks;

(iii)       that it be noted that in the case of the grant funding being withdrawn for performance reasons, the decision to reallocate the fund is delegated to the Director of Children and Families.

The report from the Director of Children and Families sought agreement to grant fund a voluntary/community organisation, for one year and seven months, subject to performance, to enable the continued running of Stonebridge Adventure Playground, and delivery of holiday activities during summer, Christmas, Easter, and the half-term breaks. The Lead Member for Children and Families, Councillor Arnold advised that grant funding was now considered to be the preferred option.

RESOLVED:

(i)         that the Grant Criteria and Standard Conditions of Grant Aid set out in Appendix 1 of the report from the Director of Children and Families be noted;

(ii)        that agreement be given to the voluntary sector organisation as Brent Play Association, to continue running Stonebridge Adventure Playground, and delivery of holiday activities during summer, Christmas, Easter, and the half-term breaks;

(iii)       that it be noted that in the case of the grant funding being withdrawn for performance reasons, the decision to reallocate the fund was delegated to the Director of Children and Families.