The Trustees of the Assizes House Trust Fund were asked to consider the bid received from the Conservators of Shenfield Common for a match-funded grant of £15,000 towards restoration of the Pond.

Mr Barrell, Ms Morrissey and Mr Wiles each declared a non-pecuniary interest being Conservators of Shenfield Common and took no part in the discussion or vote.

The Chairman of the Conservators was present at the meeting and responded to Trustees’ questions regarding the application.

Mrs McKinlay MOVED and Mr Parker SECONDED and following a discussion and a vote being taken on a show of hands it was  

RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY

to grant  the £15,000 requested, subject to match-funding.