Decision details

It is resolved that:

(A)        Council approve the cash and value-in-kind recommendations for the Matching Grant Program as per Attachment A to the subject report;

(B)        Council note the applicants who were not successful in obtaining a cash or value-in-kind grant for the Matching Grant Program as per Attachment B to the subject report;

(C)       Council note that all grant amounts are exclusive of GST and all value-in-kind offered is subject to availability;

(D)       the 2017/18 Festivals and Events Sponsorship (Village and Community) Round One cash grant and revenue forgone (value-in-kind) recommendation approved by Council on 26 June 2017 to the University of Sydney as auspice for the Glebe NAIDOC Committee, be reallocated to Glebe Youth Service Incorporated as auspice for Glebe NAIDOC Committee, noting that $15,000 is still to be paid;

(E)        the 2018/2019 Matching Grant Round Three cash grant and revenue forgone (value-in-kind) recommendation approved by Council on 11 March 2019 to the University of Sydney for the Glebe Community Development Project, be reallocated to the University of Technology Sydney;

(F)        authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate, execute and administer agreements with any organisation approved for or reallocated a grant or sponsorship under terms consistent with this resolution and the Grants and Sponsorship Policy as outlined in clauses (A) through (E) above; and

(G)       Council note that City staff are working with the University of Sydney in relation to the Glebe Community Development Project as they undertake a review of their engagement in Glebe, to understand the implications of any change to their Accommodation Grants Program grant for office space at Glebe Town Hall.

Carried unanimously.

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