That:

a)     Approve the proposed allocation of £256,672 from the Climate Reserve;

b)     Endorse the three investment themes;

                           I.          Supporting Herefordshire Communities

                         II.          Investing in Herefordshire

                        III.          Research, Development and Policy

and

c)     Delegate all operational decisions to Head of Environment to enable the full spend of the balance of the reserve and delivery of the programme.