Decision details
Proposal to establish a charitable organisation for the London Borough of Culture 2020
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Approval from Cabinet for the set-up of the
London Borough of Culture 2020 Trust
Decision:
RESOLVED that:
(i) Cabinet approved the establishment of a Charitable Trust and Company Limited by Guarantee to fundraise and deliver LBOC 2020 and the legacy programme;
(ii) Cabinet delegated to the Strategic Director of Community Wellbeing in consultation with the Lead Member for Public Health, Culture and Leisure, the Chief Finance Officer and the Director of Legal and HR Services to take all practical steps to establish the company detailed in 2.1 above and register it as a charity to include approval of all relevant legal documentation and appointment of directors; and
(iii) Cabinet delegated authority to the Strategic Director of Community Wellbeing in consultation with the Lead Member for Public Health, Culture and Leisure to enter into an agreement with the Trust detailed in 2.1 to govern its relationship with and funding of the Trust.
Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Lois Stonock, Artistic Director, London Borough of Culture Email: lois.stonock@brent.gov.uk.
Report author: Sophie Leer
Publication date: 15/01/2019
Date of decision: 14/01/2019
Decided at meeting: 14/01/2019 - Cabinet
Effective from: 22/01/2019
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