It is proposed the City of Stonnington provides the following towards Midsumma: $33,032 cash $4,300 in-kind funding is identified Total - $37,332 The budget total for the support of the 2015 Midsumma Festival would be drawn from the 2014/2015 Cultural Development budget and include $22,000 set aside for the 2014 Fringe Festival which will not proceed in August. Legal advice & implications A review of the sponsorship agreement will be undertaken. Conclusion cash and in-kind support of the Midsumma Festival would have a positive Stonnington’s outcome for both the residential and business communities and further demonstrate commitment to a vibrant, cultural and inclusive City. Council’s Human Rights Consideration This recommendation complies with the Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006. Do not delete this line Attachments 1. Midsumma Festival Guide - attachment 1 of 2 Excluded 2. Show Us Your Pride - Midsumma Festival 2015 - Project Plan - attachment Excluded 2 of 2 Recommendation That Council support Midsumma Festival in 2015 by both in-kind and cash totalling $37,332.
It is proposed the City of Stonnington provides the following towards Midsumma: $33,032 cash $4,300 in-kind funding is identified Total - $37,332 The budget total for the support of the 2015 Midsumma Festival would be drawn from the 2014/2015 Cultural Development budget and include $22,000 set aside for the 2014 Fringe Festival which will not proceed in August. Legal advice & implications A review of the sponsorship agreement will be undertaken. Conclusion Stonnington’s cash and in-kind support of the Midsumma Festival would have a positive outcome for both the residential and business communities and further demonstrate Council’s commitment to a vibrant, cultural and inclusive City. Human Rights Consideration This recommendation complies with the Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006. Do not delete this line Attachments 1. Midsumma Festival Guide - attachment 1 of 2 Excluded 2. Show Us Your Pride - Midsumma Festival 2015 - Project Plan - attachment 2 of 2 Excluded Recommendation That Council support Midsumma Festival in 2015 by both in-kind and cash totalling $37,332.