Agenda Reports Pack (Public) 15/10/2012, 19.00 - Meetings ...

CABINET MEMBERFOR COMMUNITYCARECouncillor MarcusGinn18.9 FAST TRACK SMALL GRANTS SCHEME, OCTOBER 2012This report details allocations for the Fast Track Small Grantsscheme aimed at local 3 rd sector organisations and recommendationsfor the future administration of the scheme.Decision taken by Cabinet Member on: 3 September 20121. That approval be given to the grant awards to the applicantorganisations as listed in Appendix 1 of the report. Theseawards are recommended in line with the stated fundingcriteria.2. That the revised administration of the scheme, from atwice yearly to an ongoing rolling programme, beapproved.Wards: AllCABINET MEMBERFOR TRANSPORTAND TECHNICALSERVICESCouncillor VictoriaBrocklebank-Fowler18.10 EAST ACTON NEIGHBOURHOOD IMPROVEMENTSThe report details a package of measures for the East ActonNeighbourhood Area for this financial year. The improvements arepart of the 2012/13 neighbourhood programme, funded by Transportfor London.Funding has been provided for this project by Transport for London(TfL) and it has been designed on the basis of maximising value formoney, reducing the costs to the council of maintenance and repairs,de-cluttering the street environment, and maximising residents’parking.Phase 1 of the works included de-cluttering and accessibilityimprovements and has already been approved at the TTCM meetingon 11 June 2012.This report details the more substantial Phase 2 works to beapproved.Cabinet approved expenditure on this scheme within the annual TfLfunded programme on 6 March 2012, subject to approval of thedetailed proposals by the relevant Cabinet Member.Decision made by Cabinet Member on: 17 September 2012That approval be given to carry out consultation andimplementation of the highway improvements (subject topositive consultation) as proposed in section 3 of this report at atotal cost of £95,000.Wards: College Park and Old OakPage 545