Agenda item

Joint report of the Chamberlain and Comptroller and City Solicitor, together with a resolution of the Police Committee of 3 November 2016 and a report of the Commissioner of Police.

NB: This report will have been considered by the Resource Allocation Sub-Committee earlier this day.

The Committee considered a joint report of the Chamberlain and the Comptroller and City Solicitor, attaching a resolution of the Police Committee and a report of the Commission of the City of London Police concerning the provision of funding for policing the five City Bridges.

It was noted that the report had also been considered by the Resource Allocation Sub-Committee.

RESOLVED – that approval be given to the provision of funding totalling £214,000 from the Bridge House Estates (BHE) revenue budget to fund the cost of policing of the City Bridges on an annual basis, subject to:-

·          the sum being kept under review; and

·          the City Corporation as sole trustee of BHE remaining satisfied that such expenditure was in the best interests of BHE.