Decision details

Discretionary Rate Relief - Appeals

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Decision Maker: Executive Member For Leisure, Culture and Social Inclusion and Advisory Panel

Decision status: Decision Made

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Appeals from voluntary organisation who do not meet the criteria and have been rejected for funding

Decision:

RESOLVED: (i) That the appeals be determined as follows:

(a) Friends of Hopgrove Playing Fields Association – the appeal be upheld and the Association be granted Discretionary Rate Relief (DRR) for 2007/08 and 2008/09;

(b) York Gymnastics Foundation – the appeal was withdrawn as a mistake was made in the calculations and therefore were awarded DRR;

(c) 1^st Huntington Scout Group – the appeal was withdrawn as a mistake was made in the calculations and therefore were awarded DRR;

(ii) That the revised criteria set out in paragraph 18 be agreed with the caveat that clubs are helped and supported with form filling.

REASON: In order to conclude the DRR process for 2007-9 and establish an amended procedure for 2009-11.

Publication date: 06/06/2007

Date of decision: 05/06/2007

Decided at meeting: 05/06/2007 - Executive Member For Leisure, Culture and Social Inclusion and Advisory Panel

Effective from: 08/06/2007

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