Decision details

Cultural Venues Fees and Charges 2016

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To review the scale of charges for lettings at the Pomegranate Theatre, the Winding Wheel, the Assembly Rooms in the Market Hall and Hasland Village Hall for 2016.

Decision:

*RESOLVED –

 

(1)

That there be no increase to the building hire charges for the Pomegranate Theatre for the financial year 2016-17.

 

(2)

That there be no increase to the room hire charges at the

Winding Wheel for the financial year 2016-17.

 

(3)

That an average increase of 4% be levied on all equipment hire charges at the Winding Wheel from 1, April 2016.

 

(4)

That there be no increase to the building hire charges for professional companies and commercial use at the Winding Wheel.

 

(5)

That an average increase of 3% be levied on all room hire charges at the Assembly Rooms in the Market Hall from 1 April, 2016.

 

(6)

That an average increase of 3% be levied on all current room hire charges at Hasland Village Hall from 1 April, 2016.

 

(7)

That the Arts and Venues Manager be authorised to negotiate rates for bookings more than a year in advance, including the level of required deposits and payment terms, and pricing packages.

 

 

REASON FOR DECISIONS

 

To make further progress towards a sustainable financial position for the venues.

Contact: Anthony Radford Email: anthony.radford@chesterfield.gov.uk Tel: 01246 345339.

Report author: Anthony Radford

Publication date: 17/11/2015

Date of decision: 17/11/2015

Decided at meeting: 17/11/2015 - Cabinet

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