Agenda item

The Area Council Manager provided an overview of the financial situation.  The Area Council had an opening balance of £204,730.67 for 2020/21 of which £176,557 had been allocated, leaving £28,173.67.

The Dearne Development Fund had funded 11 projects in 2019/20 and £3,650.68 remained to be carried forward in to the current financial year.

Members were reminded of the timescales for each of the contracted services, together with the opportunities to available to extend these should they remain a priority and finance be available.

It was recommended that the situation of Dearne Development Fund projects that were currently halted be monitored in order to inform decisions should these be delayed indefinitely.

RESOLVED that the report be noted.