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Discretionary rate relief for voluntary organisations

Meeting: 30/03/2021 - Voluntary and Community Sector Committee (Item 92)

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Decision:

AGREED RECOMMENDATION

 

Reasons for decision – as specified in the report

Other options considered – none

Conflicts of interest/Any dispensations granted – none

 

Minutes:

 

 

 

RESOLVED:

That Discretionary Rate Relief be awarded to five organisations (six

hereditaments) listed at appendix 2 to the report of the Executive Member for

Community Development and below, from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2023:

 

 

 

Name of Organisation

Address of premisesfor DRR

Type of Organisation

Total Relief Awarded(21/22)

Cost to

Council (21/22)

 

MahaDeviYoga Centre

MahaDevi Yoga Centre,Community Centre, 12 Eden Grove, StapletonHouse N7 8EQ

 

VCS

 

13,722.50

 

4,116.75

 

KIDS

Haywards Adventure Playground13 MarketRoad LondonN7 9LP

 

VCS

 

9,310.00

 

2,793.00

 

Smartworks

Bst & Grd Flr Unit 1Canonbury Yard, R/O190-194 New North Road,London, N17BJ

 

VCS

 

13,619.20

 

4,085.76

 

Smartworks

Unit 1a New North House, 202-208 NewNorth Road, London, N17BJ

 

VCS

 

6,912.00

 

2,073.60

 

TheArc Centre

 

98b StPaul St,N1 7DF

 

VCS

 

11,601.75

 

3,480.53

 

Bennett CourtPlaygroup

Bennett Court Community Centre,Axminster Road London,N7 6BN

 

VCS

 

1,536.00

 

460.80

 

Total

 

 

 

£56,701.45

 

£17,010.44

 

 

 

 

Reason for decision

Awarding discretionary rate relief to not-for-profit organisations or other bodies providing a community or social benefit was a cost-effective way of supporting local organisations delivering the commitments set out in the Council’s Corporate Plan.

 

Other options considered

None.

 

Conflicts of interest/Any dispensations granted

None