Notice BoardFri Mar 29 2024 Community Benefit FundApplications for funding from Southwick Parish Council Do you
Background Following on from protracted negotiations with developers during the planning processes for Solar Farms in Southwick your Parish Council reached contractual agreements that mean we are now receiving “community benefit funds” to be used by the Parish Council “as it sees fit, as long as the use of funds is to the benefit of residents”. Applications We therefore welcome applications both from Southwick Village and others providing Southwick Residents will benefit. This year we have received £20,000 from the Bradley Road solar farm but in future years will receive £1,000 per year. Therefore in this first year we have decided to fund:
All applications will be considered on their merits by the Parish Council. Our wish is that any grant is used as “capital funds” to create an ongoing lasting impact or legacy. We do not wish to support/subsidize normal running expenses. Funds not allocated this year will be carried forward to next year's round of applications. Applications must be received by the Parish Clerk by 31.10.2016 Application forms are to be found on the home page of Southwick Parish Council Grant form are available from the Parish Council Clerk. House proposals in SouthwickAn extract from the DRAFT Minutes of the meeting of Southwick Parish Council held in the Village Hall, Southwick at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 19 April 2016 1217e. Councillors noted that there had been very strong representations from the public in respect of possible housing development s by Redrow Homes in the village during the Public Open Forum and that the public were opposed to such developments. The Chairman stated that the Parish Council had informed Wiltshire Council, in response to a recent consultation, that ‘Southwick Parish Council is against any further development and does not support any of the proposed SHLAA sites’. Planning Matters'A Developer/Agent had requested a confidential meeting with the Parish Council to discuss possible housing development in Southwick. The reply to the developer was thus: It is contrary to the public interest to hold such a meeting and, if held, could attract unwelcome criticism of the Parish Council. Powered by CuteNews
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News and ArticlesCommunity Benefit FundApplications for funding from Southwick Parish Council Do you
Background Following on from protracted negotiations with developers during the planning processes for Solar Farms in Southwick your Parish Council reached contractual agreements that mean we are now receiving “community benefit funds” to be used by the Parish Council “as it sees fit, as long as the use of funds is to the benefit of residents”. Applications We therefore welcome applications both from Southwick Village and others providing Southwick Residents will benefit. This year we have received £20,000 from the Bradley Road solar farm but in future years will receive £1,000 per year. Therefore in this first year we have decided to fund:
All applications will be considered on their merits by the Parish Council. Our wish is that any grant is used as “capital funds” to create an ongoing lasting impact or legacy. We do not wish to support/subsidize normal running expenses. Funds not allocated this year will be carried forward to next year's round of applications. Applications must be received by the Parish Clerk by 31.10.2016 Application forms are to be found on the home page of Southwick Parish Council Grant form are available from the Parish Council Clerk. House proposals in SouthwickAn extract from the DRAFT Minutes of the meeting of Southwick Parish Council held in the Village Hall, Southwick at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 19 April 2016 1217e. Councillors noted that there had been very strong representations from the public in respect of possible housing development s by Redrow Homes in the village during the Public Open Forum and that the public were opposed to such developments. The Chairman stated that the Parish Council had informed Wiltshire Council, in response to a recent consultation, that ‘Southwick Parish Council is against any further development and does not support any of the proposed SHLAA sites’. Planning Matters'A Developer/Agent had requested a confidential meeting with the Parish Council to discuss possible housing development in Southwick. The reply to the developer was thus: It is contrary to the public interest to hold such a meeting and, if held, could attract unwelcome criticism of the Parish Council. Powered by CuteNews
Community Benefit FundApplications for funding from Southwick Parish Council Do you
Background Following on from protracted negotiations with developers during the planning processes for Solar Farms in Southwick your Parish Council reached contractual agreements that mean we are now receiving “community benefit funds” to be used by the Parish Council “as it sees fit, as long as the use of funds is to the benefit of residents”. Applications We therefore welcome applications both from Southwick Village and others providing Southwick Residents will benefit. This year we have received £20,000 from the Bradley Road solar farm but in future years will receive £1,000 per year. Therefore in this first year we have decided to fund:
All applications will be considered on their merits by the Parish Council. Our wish is that any grant is used as “capital funds” to create an ongoing lasting impact or legacy. We do not wish to support/subsidize normal running expenses. Funds not allocated this year will be carried forward to next year's round of applications. Applications must be received by the Parish Clerk by 31.10.2016 Application forms are to be found on the home page of Southwick Parish Council Grant form are available from the Parish Council Clerk. House proposals in SouthwickAn extract from the DRAFT Minutes of the meeting of Southwick Parish Council held in the Village Hall, Southwick at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 19 April 2016 1217e. Councillors noted that there had been very strong representations from the public in respect of possible housing development s by Redrow Homes in the village during the Public Open Forum and that the public were opposed to such developments. The Chairman stated that the Parish Council had informed Wiltshire Council, in response to a recent consultation, that ‘Southwick Parish Council is against any further development and does not support any of the proposed SHLAA sites’. Planning Matters'A Developer/Agent had requested a confidential meeting with the Parish Council to discuss possible housing development in Southwick. The reply to the developer was thus: It is contrary to the public interest to hold such a meeting and, if held, could attract unwelcome criticism of the Parish Council. Powered by CuteNews
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SouthwickCommunity Benefit FundApplications for funding from Southwick Parish Council Do you
Background Following on from protracted negotiations with developers during the planning processes for Solar Farms in Southwick your Parish Council reached contractual agreements that mean we are now receiving “community benefit funds” to be used by the Parish Council “as it sees fit, as long as the use of funds is to the benefit of residents”. Applications We therefore welcome applications both from Southwick Village and others providing Southwick Residents will benefit. This year we have received £20,000 from the Bradley Road solar farm but in future years will receive £1,000 per year. Therefore in this first year we have decided to fund:
All applications will be considered on their merits by the Parish Council. Our wish is that any grant is used as “capital funds” to create an ongoing lasting impact or legacy. We do not wish to support/subsidize normal running expenses. Funds not allocated this year will be carried forward to next year's round of applications. Applications must be received by the Parish Clerk by 31.10.2016 Application forms are to be found on the home page of Southwick Parish Council Grant form are available from the Parish Council Clerk. House proposals in SouthwickAn extract from the DRAFT Minutes of the meeting of Southwick Parish Council held in the Village Hall, Southwick at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 19 April 2016 1217e. Councillors noted that there had been very strong representations from the public in respect of possible housing development s by Redrow Homes in the village during the Public Open Forum and that the public were opposed to such developments. The Chairman stated that the Parish Council had informed Wiltshire Council, in response to a recent consultation, that ‘Southwick Parish Council is against any further development and does not support any of the proposed SHLAA sites’. Planning Matters'A Developer/Agent had requested a confidential meeting with the Parish Council to discuss possible housing development in Southwick. The reply to the developer was thus: It is contrary to the public interest to hold such a meeting and, if held, could attract unwelcome criticism of the Parish Council. Powered by CuteNews
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