Agenda

Cabinet Member - The Leader (Culture, Leisure and Economic Development Portfolio) - Friday, 17th November, 2023 10.00 am

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

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

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies for absence
2.	Declarations of Members' Interests
3.	Seafront and Events Fees and Charges 2024-25 PDF 144 KB View the background to item 3. Purpose of report To seek approval for annual changes to the fees and charges levied for the use of Seafront and Events facilities for the financial year 2024-2025. RECOMMENDED That the fees and chages be approved in accordance with the attached schedule (Appendix A). Additional documents: Seafront Fees Appx 2024 25 , item 3. PDF 90 KB Seafront Charges IIA 2024 25.IA546409883 , item 3. PDF 38 KB
4.	Market Strategy PDF 100 KB View the background to item 4. Purpose of report To set out the aspirations for city markets. RECOMMENDED That the new Market Strategy and associated 5-year Action Plan (Oct 23) be adopted to provide focus for current activities. Additional documents: Market strategy final , item 4. PDF 842 KB markets action plan Oct 2023 , item 4. PDF 124 KB Integrated Impact Assessment.IA556773292 , item 4. PDF 41 KB
5.	Economic Development and Regeneration Strategy Annual review PDF 124 KB View the background to item 5. Purpose of report Annual review of the Regeneration and Economic Development Strategy for 2023. The Strategy was launched in 2019 pre Covid and at the request of the Leader, officers will revisit the work to provide an updated document reflecting the current challenges facing businesses across the city. This work will be led by the Strategy Unit. Additional documents: Regeneration Strategy - Action Plan 2023 , item 5. PDF 394 KB B Portsmouth Annual Economic KPI Targets 2023 , item 5. PDF 132 KB C Portsmouth Skills Strategy review 2022 , item 5. PDF 109 KB
6.	Library Outreach Team update PDF 133 KB View the background to item 6. Purpose of report To explain the role of the Library and Archive Service's Learning and Engagement Team and update the Portfolio Holder on how the team's work feeds into the Libraries Connected Universal Offers and the Portsmouth City Council Corporate Plan. Additional documents: Appendix A Libraries for Living, and for Living Better , item 6. PDF 4 MB
7.	Youth Engagement Project delivered by The D-Day Story PDF 185 KB View the background to item 7. Purpose of report To provide an update on the Youth Engagement Project, Finding their Voice. Additional documents: Appendix 1 Youth Engagement (Banners) , item 7. PDF 344 KB
8.	Ready, Set, Read! The 2023 Summer Reading Challenge PDF 143 KB Purpose of report To report on the Library and Archive Service's promotion, delivery, and evaluation of Ready, Set, Read! The Summer Reading Challenge 2023.
9.	Visitor Economy Update PDF 129 KB View the background to item 9. Purpose of report To update on activity and results related to the Tourism and Visitor Economy Strategy 2023-28 and associated Visit Portsmouth Tourism Marketing Communications Plan 2023-24. The report covers the period March to September 2023. Additional documents: Appendix 1 - Visit Portsmouth March-April 2023 Campaign Results , item 9. PDF 631 KB Appendix 2 Visit Portsmouth Summer 2023 Campaign Report , item 9. PDF 868 KB
10.	Bransbury Park Leisure Centre update PDF 110 KB View the background to item 10. Purpose of report To provide the Cabinet Member with update on the status of the Bransbury Park leisure centre project.