It is resolved that:
(A)
Council adopt the revised Grants and Sponsorship
Policy which includes updates to the Festivals and Events (Village and
Community), Environmental and Performance Grants and Short Term Empty
Properties Grant Programs, as shown in Attachment A to the
subject report;
(B)
authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer
to make amendments to the Grants and Sponsorship Policy in order to correct any
minor drafting errors; and
(C)
Council note a review of the grants policy and
program is being undertaken to:
(i)
ensure alignment to Sustainable Sydney 2050; and
(ii)
ensure the program is inclusive and accessible
and improve the user experience.
The motion was carried on the following show of
hands –
Ayes (9) The Chair (the Lord Mayor),
Councillors Forster, Kok, Miller, Phelps, Scott, Scully, Thalis and Vithoulkas.
Noes (1) Councillor
Chung.
Motion
carried.
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