Issue - meetings

[To approve the facilitation of the restoration of the Pennfields and Tettenhall war memorials]

1.     That the Council act as the accountable body on behalf of two local community interest groups, to facilitate the repair of the Pennfields and Tettenhall war memorials.

2.     That the establishment of a capital budget of £20,000 for the repair of Pennfields war memorial, which is to be funded by an external grant from the War Memorials Trust and contributions raised by the Bradmore War Memorial Fund community group be approved.

3.     That the establishment of a capital budget of £20,000 for the repair of Tettenhall war memorial, which is to be funded by an external grant from the War Memorials Trust and contributions raised by the Tettenhall War Memorial Committee community group be approved.

Councillor Roger Lawrence presented the report seeking approval for the Council to act as the accountable body for two local community groups, to facilitate the restoration of the war memorials.  The repairs would be funded through external grants from the War Memorials Trust (WMT) and contributions raised by Bradmore War Memorial Fund and Tettenhall War Memorial Committee local community groups.

Resolved:

1.     That the Council act as the accountable body on behalf of two local community interest groups, to facilitate the repair of the Pennfields and Tettenhall war memorials.

2.     That the establishment of a capital budget of £20,000 for the repair of Pennfields war memorial, which is to be funded by an external grant from the War Memorials Trust and contributions raised by the Bradmore War Memorial Fund community group be approved.

3.     That the establishment of a capital budget of £20,000 for the repair of Tettenhall war memorial, which is to be funded by an external grant from the War Memorials Trust and contributions raised by the Tettenhall War Memorial Committee community group be approved.