18 Gateshead Goes Local - Community Led Local Development PDF 73 KB
Report of the Strategic Director, Communities and Environment
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Minutes:
Consideration was given to a report seeking approval to grant delegated authority to the Service Director, Economic Development to confirm Community Led Local Development (CLLD) grant awards following approval by the Local Action Group.
COUNCIL RESOLVED – That the Constitution be amended to include the proposed delegation to the Service Director, Economic Development to
approve CLLD grant awards, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Economy.
192 Gateshead Goes Local - Community Led Local Development PDF 695 KB
Report of the Strategic Director, Communities and Environment
Minutes:
Consideration has been given to recommending the Council to amend the Constitution by granting delegated authority to the Service Director, Economic Development to confirm Community Led Local Development (CLLD) grants awards following approval by the Local Action Group (LAG). |
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The alternative option to that being recommended, but which was discounted, included all applications being presented to Cabinet, following consideration by the LAG. |
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That the Council be recommended to amend the Constitution to include the delegation to the Service Director, Economic Development to approve CLLD grant awards, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Economy. |
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The above decisions have been made for the following reasons: |
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To support the successful implementation of the Gateshead Goes Local CLLD project. |
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To allow CLLD to be responsive to emerging opportunities and to not undermine the role of the LAG. |
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To support the Gateshead Thrive agenda and Vision 2030. |
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