Agenda

Venue: Committee Rooms, West Wing, Guildhall / Microsoft Teams

Contact: Joseph Anstee  Email: joseph.anstee@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

Part 1 - Public Agenda

Strategy and Governance

1.

Apologies

2.

Declarations of Interest

3.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 153 KB

To agree the public minutes and non-public summary of the meeting held on 22 February 2023.

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4.

Outstanding Actions* pdf icon PDF 107 KB

Report of the Town Clerk

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5.

Managing Director's Update Report pdf icon PDF 129 KB

Report of the Managing Director of Bridge House Estates (BHE)

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Ancillary Object - Charitable Funding

6.

Propel Funding Round One pdf icon PDF 602 KB

Report of the Chief Funding Director

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7.

Alliance Partnership - Smallwood Trust pdf icon PDF 274 KB

Report of the Chief Funding Director

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8.

Bridging Divides: Infrastructure Funding - Capacity Building and Representation - Media Trust pdf icon PDF 85 KB

Report of the Chief Funding Director

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9.

Minutes of the Grants Committee of the BHE Board* pdf icon PDF 192 KB

To note the public minutes and non-public summary of the Grants Committee of the BHE Board meeting held on 6 March 2023.

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Other

10.

Questions on Matters Relating to the Work of the Board and Any Other Business That the Chair Considers Urgent

11.

Exclusion of the Public

MOTION – With the Court of Common Council for the City Corporation as Trustee of Bridge House Estates (Charity No. 1035628) having decided to treat these meetings as though Part VA and Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 applied to them, it now be moved that the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that their consideration will in each case disclose exempt information of the description in paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A, being information relating to the financial and business affairs of any person (including the City Corporation as Trustee of the charity) which it would not be in the charity’s best interests to disclose.

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Part 2 - Non-Public Agenda

Strategy and Governance

12.

Non-Public Minutes

To agree the non-public minutes of the meeting held on 22 February 2023.

 ...  view the full agenda text for item 12.

13.

Non-Public Appendix - Managing Director's Update Report

To be considered in conjunction with the report at Item 5.

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14.

Bridge House Estates Board Governance Arrangements 2023/24

Report of the BHE Chief Operating Officer

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14a

Appointment of Grants Committee Co-opted Members

Report of the Chief Funding Director

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15.

Adoption of the Power to Take a Total Return Approach to Investment of the Permanent Endowment Fund

Report of the Managing Director of BHE and the BHE & Charities Finance Director (representing the Chamberlain)

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16.

BHE Investment Strategy Statement

Report of the Managing Director of BHE

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17.

Bridging London Strategy: Proposed Refresh

Report of the BHE Chief Operating Officer

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Primary Object - Bridges

18.

Tower Bridge Business Development Plan

Report of the BHE Chief Operating Officer

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19.

Events Management Contract at Tower Bridge

Report of the BHE Chief Operating Officer

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20.

Proposed New Principal Risk - Tower Bridge New Year's Eve 2023

Report of the BHE Chief Operating Officer

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21.

The Monument to the Great Fire of London - Update

Report of the BHE Chief Operating Officer

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Ancillary Object - Charitable Funding

22.

Non-Public Minutes of the Grants Committee*

To note the non-public minutes of the Grants Committee of the BHE Board meeting on 6 March 2023.

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Investments

23.

BHE Construction Projects Update

Report of the City Surveyor

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24.

Candlewick House - Gateway 5 Issue Report

Report of the Managing Director of BHE and the City Surveyor

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25.

Proposed Freehold Disposal of 2 Bridewell Place, EC4V 6AP

Report of the City Surveyor

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26.

BHE: Revenue Works Programme - 2022/23 Progress Report*

Report of the City Surveyor

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Other

27.

Decisions Taken Under Delegated Authority or Urgency*

Report of the Town Clerk

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28.

Questions on Matters Relating to the Work of the Board and Any Other Business that the Chair Considers Urgent and which the Board Agrees Should Be Considered Whilst the Public Are Excluded

Part 3 - Confidential Agenda

29.

Confidential Minutes

To agree the confidential minutes of the meeting held on 22 February 2023.

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NB: Certain non-contentious matters for information have been marked * with recommendations anticipated to be received without discussion, unless the Chair or Committee Clerk has been informed that a Member has questions or comments prior to the start of the meeting.