Issue - meetings

To receive a report by the Cabinet Member for Economic Development and the Corporate Director of Growth, Environment and Transport about a proposed decision to enter into a partnership agreement between Shepway District Council and Kent County Council’s Kent Film Office

(1)       David Smith (Director of Economic Development) and Ms Lindemann (Manager – Kent Film Office) introduced the report which asked the Cabinet Committee to consider and endorse or make recommendations to the Cabinet Member for Economic Development on his proposed decision. 

(2)       In response to a question, Ms Lindemann said that the Kent Film Office would continue to provide advice to film makers regardless of whether there was an agreement in place with the relevant district council.

(3)       Resolved that the Cabinet Committee endorsed the proposed decision of the Cabinet Member for Economic Development to authorise the Director for Economic Development to:

(a)          Sign, on behalf of Kent County Council, the Partnership Agreement between the Kent Film Office and Shepway District Council for the period 2016-17, and

(b)          Implement the financial and governance arrangements set out in section 2 therein.