Report of the Director of Culture, Heritage and Libraries.
Minutes:
The Committee considered a report of the Director of Culture, Heritage and Libraries seeking Member approval to a revised approach to Weddings at Keats House following consultation with the local community.
RESOLVED – That,
a) the positive initial assessment of the potential feasibility of raising funds by initiatives and events other than weddings, be noted
b) the Principal Curator had already paid £1000 fees in applying for the licence, be noted;
c) no wedding ceremonies be held at Keats House in the financial year 2014/15;
d) the Principal Curator working in collaboration with the residents group to raise substantial funds for Keats House, be agreed; and
e) a report on the success of the fundraising efforts be provided in early 2015.
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