Decision details
Arts and Festivals Strategy
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To agree to go out to public consultation on the draft Arts and Festivals Strategy. The draft strategy proposes a reduction of the number of festivals organised by Brent Council and a refocusing and improvement of the Council’s arts offer.
Decision:
(i) that the proposals of the Draft Arts and Festivals Strategy at paragraph 5.3. of the report from the Directors of Environment and Neighbourhoods and Customer and Community Engagement be noted;
(ii) that approval be given to a public consultation on the proposals as set out in Option1 in the report;
(iii) that a further report be submitted to the Executive in June 2011, setting out the consultation results and final recommendations on the future arts and festivals in Brent.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Internal
Contact: Sue McKenzie, Libraries, Arts and Heritage Email: sue.mckenzie@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 3144, Cheryl Curling, Communications Team Email: cheryl.curling@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 1063.
Report author: Sue McKenzie
Publication date: 19/01/2011
Date of decision: 17/01/2011
Decided at meeting: 17/01/2011 - Executive
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