Agenda item

Report of the Director of Open Spaces.

The Committee considered a report of the Director Open Spaces on the Award of grants and review of grant aid criteria in the Central Grants Programme. The Director of Open Spaces introduced the report and highlighted to Members the proposed changes in paragraph 17 of the report including the lowering of the minimum grant value from £8,000 to £2,000.

RESOLVED- That: -

1. The allocation of grant aid for 2018/19 approved under delegated authority to the Open Spaces and City Gardens Chairman and Deputy Chairman be agreed; and
2. That the proposed amendments to the current Enjoying Green Spaces and the Natural Environment funding criteria as referenced in paragraph 17 be agreed.