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* 1. I am applying to lease:

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* 2. Your community group contact details

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* 3. Contact person

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* 4. Length of proposed lease:

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* 5. Organisation type

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* 6. Charity registration number

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* 7. Are you a not-for-profit?

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* 8. Under what governance structure does your group operate?

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* 9. What is the primary purpose of your group?

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* 10. Please explain how your service benefits the community? 

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* 11. Please explain how your service supports Council’s community outcomes as defined in the Long term plan - see page 16 of the Long term plan.

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* 12. Explain why your business requires a community occupancy lease or licence
  • What would your group do if Council land was not available?
  • What effect would this have on the group or its sustainability?
  • Would other options be feasible e.g shared facility?

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* 13. Describe your Community Group’s proposed use of the building:
What services will your community group use the building to provide e.g types of activities, services and programmes

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* 14. Does your proposal require the use of any outdoor space surrounding the building?

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* 15. How often will your community group use the building?
Please specify time of use and for what purpose e.g. 1-2pm meeting, yoga class 5-7pm.

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* 16. Will your Business/Community Group be sharing the building with other user groups i.e from outside of your organisation?

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* 17. Do you propose to sub-lease the property?
Please note a sub-lease requires the Council’s approval, hireage does not

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* 18. Will there be any commercial activities undertaken from the facility?
Commercial activities require Council approval. One-off fundraising activities such as sausage sizzles do not require approval.

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* 19. Please describe how the activity may affect the amenity of other reserve/park users or neighbours? Consider:
  • Hours of operation
  • Noise (levels/hours/type)
  • Lighting (lux level, spread, hours)
  • Parking requirements or members /users and the effect of this on the users
  • Provision of a facility of the wider community or exclusion of other activities

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* 20. How long has your group/s been in existence?
Establishment date:

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* 21. Number of paid staff (part or full-time) and volunteers in the past year?

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* 22. Are there any restrictions on membership or participation. i.e. age, gender, location, limits on membership numbers?

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* 23. Please provide details of the types of membership/services, fees and users/membership numbers over the past 12 months

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* 24. What is your membership trend over the last five years? (Increasing, stable, declining)

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* 25. Do you have any concerns about the sustainability of your group?
e.g. low membership, lack of available funds, lack of volunteers etc

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* 26. Please provide financial summary from your last accounts (include income, expenditure, surplus/deficit, any government funding and current funds on hand)

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* 27. If you have any supplementary information to support your application, please upload the document here.

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* 28. DECLARATION

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