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Status:
Implemented
Business Item
First Light Festival
Ref.
ES/0124
Is a Key Decision:
Yes
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Cabinet
Date of Decision
Tue 3 Sep 2019
Show on Forward Plan
Yes
Description

Report of the Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member with responsibility for Economic Development

 

Matter for Decision (to consider...)
Review of the financial impact of the First Light Festival, and setting out a proposal for future funding and sponsorship.
Service Area
Operations
Service Area 2
Not Applicable
Contact for Background Papers:
Kerry Blair, Head of Operations
Background Papers:
None
Is Decision District Wide
No
Decision Made

1. That the impact of the First Light Festival to the local economy be noted.  

2. That support for the festival to a maximum of £200k in 2020 be agreed.   

3. That the impact of the Festival be reviewed by Cabinet.  

4. That this funding comes from the 2019/20 Business Rates Retention scheme; and the relevant allowances have been made.   

Reason for Decision

The attraction of 40-50,000 visitors, with a focus on people from outside of Lowestoft's traditional visitor base.  

Brand Lowestoft as a desirable and attractive tourist destination. 

Extend  the area from which

Alternative Options Considered and Rejected
None.  
Any Declarations of Interest Declared
None.  
Any Dispensation Granted
None.  

Decision Criteria

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Wards

Kirkley and Pakefield

Topics

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Decision History

Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
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20/08/2019 18:57:04Maxine GreenBusiness Item Created 
20/08/2019 18:57:04Maxine GreenCommittee AddedCabinet
20/08/2019 18:57:04Maxine GreenMeeting Added03/09/2019 6:30PM
20/08/2019 18:57:44Maxine GreenWard AddedKirkley and Pakefield
20/08/2019 18:59:43Maxine GreenGeneral Details Edited 
21/08/2019 09:25:36Maxine GreenGeneral Details Edited 
21/08/2019 09:25:42 General Details EditedReference Number Generated (ES/0124)
21/08/2019 09:25:42Maxine GreenStatus ChangedDecision Scheduled [1]
21/08/2019 09:25:50Maxine GreenGeneral Details Edited 
22/08/2019 12:05:29Katherine AbbottReport AddedDocument ID 2222: Item 7 - First Light Festival

Approval/Comments

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