Issue - meetings

Funding request - Alfold Football Club Ground improvement

Meeting: 05/06/2018 - Executive (Item 7)

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This report proposes to allocate funding from Waverley’s capital receipts towards a project to improve Alfold Football Club.

 

Recommendation

 

It is recommended that subject to the Club securing Football Foundation funding, up to £20,000 is allocated to the project to improve Alfold Football Club’s ground and facilities, funded from the capital receipt that Waverley was paid for an easement on land in Alfold, plus £6,000 of PIC funding.

 

Minutes:

Before consideration of this item, Cllr Kevin Deanus left the Council Chamber.

 

7.1    The Executive noted the very significant level of community support and commitment to the football club, and position of the club and the recreation ground its facilities at the heart of village life. The club had achieved considerable success in recent years, but extensive ground improvements were needed to enable the club to gain promotion to the next division.

 

7.2    The Executive wished Alfold Football Club every success in the forthcoming season, and

 

RESOLVED that, subject to the Club securing Football Foundation funding, up to £20,000 is allocated to the project to improve Alfold Football Club’s ground and facilities, funded from the capital receipt that Waverley was paid for an easement on land in Alfold, plus £6,000 of PIC funding.

 

[Reason: To demonstrate the Council’s support for Alfold Football Club and its ongoing development.]