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Air Quality Capital Grant Funding (DEFRA)

Meeting: 19/07/2022 - Cabinet (Item 16)

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Report of the Strategic Director of Place

Presented by the Community Services Portfolio Holder

 

Minutes:

The Community Services Portfolio Holder presented the report to members. He was pleased to report that the Council had been successful in being awarded a grant from DEFRA to assist with a project to highlight the health impacts of burning solid fuels.

 

Members felt it was a great result for the Council as the DEFRA criteria was very strict, so it was pleasing the Council had met all of these.

 

It was moved by Councillor A Woodman, seconded by Councillor K Merrie and

 

RESOLVED THAT:

 

It be recommended to Council at its meeting on 6 September 2022 that the DEFRA air quality grant funding is added retrospectively to the Council’s capital programme for delivery of the air quality project.

 

Reason for Decision: For Cabinet to note the award of the DEFRA air quality grant funding; and considers and comments on the retrospective addition to the Council’s capital programme of £21,240 for delivery of the air quality project.