Decision details

The Committee gave consideration to a report that provided details in respect of the bids submitted for grant funding for strategic events and festivals in 2019/20, the assessment process and the decision in respect of the bids being put forward to receive grant funding.

Decision

The Policy and Resources Committee –

1.    Noted the information provided within the report including the assessments process undertaken.

2.    Endorsed the recommendation to award grant funding to the strategic events and festivals taking place in 2019/20 as detailed in tables 2 and 3 of the submitted report.

3.    Agreed that officers conduct a lessons learnt exercise, the results of which to be brought back to Committee for review prior to any future assessment process being undertaken.

(Reference:  Report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services dated November 2018, submitted)