Decision details
Funding of London Borough of Culture 2020
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To agree the funding strategy for the London Borough of Culture 2020.
Decision:
RESOLVED:
(i) Cabinet agreed the funding strategy for the London Borough of Culture 2020;
(ii) Cabinet agreed the commitment of £0.250m Neighbourhood CIL to support areas of the programme which meet the NCIL criteria;
(iii) Cabinet delegated to the Cabinet Member of Public Health, Culture and Leisure in consultation with the Strategic Director Community Wellbeing and Chief Finance Officer, as a contingency measure, the decision to:
· approve additional non recurrent funding from Council reserves to support the legacy of Brent Borough of Culture 2020 should this be necessary
· And / or scale back the programme; and
(iv) Cabinet noted the intention to fund raise from external sources in order that the use of reserves should not be necessary.
Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Dr Melanie Smith, Director Public Health Dr Melanie Smith, Director of Public Health, Email: melanie.smith@brent.gov.uk; Tel: 020 8937 6227 melanie.smith@brent.gov.uk Tel: 0208 937 6227.
Report author: Dr Melanie Smith
Publication date: 13/09/2018
Date of decision: 12/09/2018
Decided at meeting: 12/09/2018 - Cabinet
Effective from: 20/09/2018
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