Issue - meetings

Councillor Steve Hastings, as the new Chair of Economic Development, Culture & Leisure Scrutiny Panel (EDCL) and as the Vice-Chair for this review will present the panel's report.

Claire Upton-Brown, Assistant Director of Culture & City Development will present the joint directors' response report.

RECOMMENDED:

(1)       That the Panel is thanked for its work in undertaking the review.

(2)       That the Economic Development Culture and Leisure Scrutiny Panel's recommendations be approved in line with the responses noted in item 4 of the report by the Assistant Director of Culture & City Development.

(3)       That there is a visit arranged by the Assistant Director of Culture and City Development to Bristol to consider some of the initiatives that have been implemented and further consideration be given to how the City develops a Smart City Strategy.     

(1)       The EDCL Scrutiny Panel was thanked for its work in undertaking the review.

(2)       That the Economic Development Culture and Leisure Scrutiny Panel's recommendations were approved in line with the responses noted in item 4 of the report by the Assistant Director of Culture & City Development.

(3)       It was agreed that there be a visit, arranged by the Assistant Director of Culture and City Development, to Bristol to consider some of the initiatives that have been implemented and further consideration be given to how the City develops a Smart City Strategy.