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To approve the signing of Arts Council England 12/13 to 14/15 national portfolio revenue funding agreement.

Arts Council England have offered Southampton City Council a total of £349,000 over 3 years for the arts complex for the appointment of an interim Artisitc Director and other staff, and a programme of events, audience development and learning up to the launch of the arts complerx in early 2015. SCC are funding the partnership funding of £240,000 for this over the three years from revenue allocations already in the Leisure and Culture budget and allocated by Finance to the new arts complex. The senior manager of Leisure Mike Harris has approved the Funding Agreement and will be the signatory,

Agreement to sign the funding agreement is sought.

Decision type: Non-Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Decision due: 17 Apr 2012 by Director Economic Development

Lead director: Director Economic Development

Department: Economic Development Directorate

Contact: Mike Harris, Head of Leisure & Culture Email: mike.d.harris@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 2882.

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Relevant Cabinet Members and officers within Legal, Finance and Democratic Services

Public Comments may be sent to: Mike Harris, Head of Leisure and Culture