Venue: Highfields Community Centre, Melbourne Road
Contact: Jason Tyler - Democratic Support Officer - 2298816 Jason Tyler - Democratic Support Officer - 2298816
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The first part of the agenda covers formal items which the Councillors need to deal with to ensure that regulations on holding meetings are kept to.
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ELECTION OF CHAIR Councillors will elect a Chair for the meeting. |
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APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE |
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DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST The first main item on the agenda is Declarations of Interest where Councillors have to say if there is anything on the agenda they have a personal interest in. For example if a meeting was due to discuss a budget application put forward by a community group and one of the Councillors was a member of that group, they would not be able to take part in the decision on that budget application.
Members are asked to declare any interests they may have in the business to be discussed.
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MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING PDF 93 KB The minutes of the previous Spinney Hills Community Meeting, held on 3 September 2013 are attached and Members will be asked to confirm them as a correct record. |
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This next part of the agenda covers items where input from you on issues that affect your community is welcomed.
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HEALTH AND WELLBEING Officers from PCT Leicester will be present to give an overview of health and wellbeing issues in the Ward. |
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POLICE - UPDATE The Police will provide an update on their activities in the Ward. |
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COMMUNITY SAFETY - UPDATE Community Safety Officers will provide an update on their activities in the Ward. |
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CITY WARDEN - UPDATE The City Warden will give an update on environmental and enforcement activities in the Ward.
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WARD COMMUNITY BUDGET Councillors are reminded that they will need to declare any interest they may have in budget applications.
The Community Engagement Officer will provide an update on the latest position with regard to the Ward Community Budget.
The following applications have been received for consideration:
Application 1 (3035)
Applicant: Arabey Hashi: Balanbal Development Association.
Amount: £747.
Proposal: Respect and responsibility amongst Somali young people.
Summary: To divert young Somali people from negative and anti-social behaviour and make a positive contribution to society and Leicester city.
Application 2 (3040)
Applicant: Children & Parents Alliance (CAPtA)
Amount: £1986
Proposal: Computer Skills Workshop
Summary: 10 computer workshop sessions for local women, including child care provision for workshop sessions.
Application 3 (3049)
Applicant: Gandaal Media
Amount: £698
Proposal: Raising drug and alcohol awareness.
Summary: To increase drug and alcohol awareness, enable access to appropriate resources and work in partnership to improve drug and alcohol misuse for Somali people.
Application 4 (3050)
Applicant: JumPinJacqs Children and Youth Venture
Amount: £1000
Proposal: The Generation Games. Summary: The Generation Games (TGG) Project seeks to increase inter – generation activity through sport by emulating, preserving the spirit and legacy of the 2012 London Olympic Games.
Application 5 (3052)
Applicant: Sparkenhoe Primary School
Amount: £499
Proposal: Opportunities for young People.
Summary: One day Camping Residential offering a one night camp in September 2013 for the children that have never attended a school residential; the camp site will be on the grounds of a local school so that we can invite parents to join us for a few hours.
Application 6 (3054)
Applicant: SOMINFOS
Amount: £1395
Proposal: Empowering Inexperienced & Unemployed Somalis (People).
Summary: 26 workshops / short courses to empower Somali men and women in Leicester who are currently unemployed.
Application 7 (3055)
Applicant: LESWOFA
Amount: £835
Proposal: Somali women’s gathering and socialising.
Summary: 26 topical sessions for Somali women to gather and socialise, to help prevent isolation and loneliness in the Somali women community.
Application 8 (3059)
Applicant: St Peter’s Youth Council
Amount: £1000
Proposal: Wembley Sports Project
Summary: To provide professional sports coaching, by S.I. Sports to local young people within the ward.
Application 9 (3060)
Applicant: Somali Elders Group.
Amount: £500
Proposal: Eid Celebration
Summary: The cost for providing EID celebrations for 40 -60 Somali older people.
Application 10 (3062)
Applicant: Leicester Caribbean Cricket Club.
Amount: £500
Proposal: Cricket Screens and Score Box.
Summary: Equipment towards a project aimed at training young people from within the area to learn and play cricket.
Application 11 (3063)
Applicant: Lucky Star Boxing Club
Amount: £1000
Proposal: Equipment for Boxing Club.
Summary: Sports and IT equipment to support the administration and running of a local gym for young people within the area. |
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ANY OTHER BUSINESS |