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Hampshire County Council Amended Decision Sheet

Executive Member - Recreation and Heritage Item 5

17 November 2005

Arts Development Partnership Funding 2006/07

Report of the Director of Recreation and Heritage

Contact: Janet Mein Ext: 5468

1. Summary

1.1 The following decision is sought:

    That funding totalling £7,000, £25,600 and £1,000 for the following Projects, Festivals and Programme Partnership funding respectively be approved for 2006/07.

Projects (2006/07)

   

Romsey Bandstand Summer Programme 2006

Romsey

Nil

Six Sacred Sites (Art and Sacred Places)

Various

3,000

Double Figures (Hampshire Dance Trust)

Eastleigh/Winchester

1,500

TA Dance Performance Group

Winchester, Eastleigh

Deferred

Artscape

Petersfield

1,000

Gosport Carnival Factory

Gosport

1,000

The Kala Chethena Kathakali

Winchester

Deferred

Art Market 2006

Netley

500

Total

 

£7,000

Festival (2006/07)

   

Jump 2006

Eastleigh

1,500

Bordon and Whitehill Arts Festival 2006

Bordon and Whitehill

2,000

Civil War Weekend 2006

Alton

Nil

The 2006 Botley Festival

Botley, Hedge End

800

Hampshire Steel Band Festival

Fareham

Nil

Romsey Arts Festival 2008

Romsey

400

Blissfields Free Music Festival

Alresford, Alton, Candover

Nil

Petersfield Musical Festival

Petersfield

1,000

Portchester Arts Festival

Porchester, Fareham

Deferred

Romsey Beggars Fair

Romsey

1,000

New Forest Drama Festival of One Act Plays

New Milton

Nil

Hat Fair 2006

Winchester

5,500

Waterside Arts Summer Festival 2006

Marchwood, Hythe, Dibden

800

Winchester Festival of Reading and Writing

Winchester

2,000

Gosport Waterfront Festival 2006

Gosport

2,000

Bishop's Waltham Festival 2006

Bishop's Waltham

1,000

Newbury International Spring Festival 2006

North Hants villages

1,100

Winchester MayFest 2006

Winchester

1,500

Eastleigh Summer Festival 2006

Eastleigh

Refused

Gosport and Fareham Folk Festival 2006

Gosport, Fareham

5,000

The Hampshire Water Festival 2006

Tbc

Deferred

Total

 

£25,600

     
     

Programme (2006/07)

   

Havant Summer Arts 2006

Havant

1,000

Total

 

£1,000

1.2 The initial base budget for 2006/07 is £67,000 as shown in the table below. The budgets are currently being planned. It is expected that funding will be available for the recommended projects and festivals, but final allocation will be conditional until the budget is confirmed.

Project Partnership Funding

£22,000

Festival Partnership Funding

£11,000

Annual Programme Partnership Funding

£24,000

Two for One Partnership Funding

£10,000

   

Total

£67,000

2. Reason

2.1 To support small scale arts activities serving Hampshire people and to deliver the aims of the Corporate Strategy by maximising life opportunities, particularly for young people, through participation in high quality arts events and contributing to economic prosperity by employing local artists or generating income via ticket sales and so on.

3. Other options considered and rejected

      - making no awards.

      - making increased awards.

4. Conflicts of interest declared by the decision maker or other Executive Member consulted

    None.

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee

Not applicable.

6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent

Not applicable.

Approved by: (signature) Date: (date of decision)

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Councillor Mrs. M. Snaith