Decision details
Community Food Growing Spaces - PLA/18/062
Decision Maker: Capital Programme Committee
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
(i) to note the progress to date, including successes in attracting external donations and in-kind contributions to support the original Community Food-growing Programme and the on-going consultations with the Food Growing Steering Group;
(ii) to delegate authority to the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning to amend the remainder of the Community Food-growing Programme should priorities and feasibilities change and to promote the programme inviting applications from areas outwith the targeted localities where they link to the socio-economic disadvantaged aspect of the programme;
(iii) to instruct the Chief Officer Strategic Place Planning to investigate external funding opportunities to extend the Community Food-growing Programme into a self-funded model and to report this to a future meeting of the City Growth and Resources Committee in a years’ time; and
(iv) to approve a grant of £6,000 from the food growing programme to Bonnymuir Green Community Trust.
Publication date: 17/09/2018
Date of decision: 12/09/2018
Decided at meeting: 12/09/2018 - Capital Programme Committee
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