*RESOLVED –
1. That an average increase of 5% be levied on the theatre hire charges for the Pomegranate Theatre, as detailed at Appendix A of the officer’s report, from 1 April 2017.
2. That an average increase of 4% be levied on the room hire charges at the Winding Wheel, as detailed at Appendix B of the officer’s report, from 1 April 2017.
3. That an average increase of 3.5% be levied on all equipment hire charges at the Winding Wheel, as detailed at Appendix B of the officer’s report, from 1 April 2017.
4. That an average increase of 4.5% be levied on professional companies and commercial use at the Winding Wheel from, as detailed at Appendix C of the officer’s report, from 1 April 2017.
5. That an average increase of 3.5% be levied on all room hire charges at the Assembly Rooms in the Market Hall, as detailed at Appendix D of the officer’s report, from 1 April 2017.
6. That an average increase of 3.5% be levied on all current room hire charges at Hasland Village Hall, as detailed at Appendix E of the officer’s report, from 1 April 2017.
7. That the new Council Concessions Policy be applied to cultural venues fees and charges, where applicable, from 1 April 2017.
8. That the booking fee for tickets be increased to £1 per ticket from 1 May 2017.
REASON FOR DECISIONS
To make further progress towards a sustainable financial position for the venues.