Agenda and minutes

Cabinet Member for Resources - Wednesday, 7th February, 2024 2.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth. View directions

Contact: Lisa Gallacher, Local Democracy Officer - Tel: 023 9283 4056  Email: Lisa.Gallacher@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

Media

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

There were no apologies for absence.

2.

Declaration of Members' Interests

Minutes:

There were no declarations of interest.

3.

Monuments and Memorials Update pdf icon PDF 108 KB

Purpose of report

 

To provide the Cabinet member with an update on Portsmouth City Council's management of the monuments and memorials within its care.

 

RECOMMENDED

 

(1)  That the authority's current provision for caring for the monuments and memorials in its ownership is noted.

 

(2)  That the steps outlined in this report are approved.

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The report was introduced by James Daly, Culture Development and Projects Officer.

 

Members had no questions. 

 

Councillor Hunt said it was important to note that Portsmouth has a fantastic literary heritage and the city has a lot to offer.  Monuments and memorials reflect that and the council are continually looking to improve and enhance them; an example being the work taking place currently in Victoria Park.

 

 

DECISIONS

 

(1)  Noted the authority's current provision for caring for the monuments and memorials in its ownership.

 

(2) Approved the steps outlined in the report.