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Item FIP 20/4 referred from Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board minutes of 8 January 2020

Item FIP 20/4 referred from Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board minutes of 8 January 2020

Consideration of recommendations to the Cabinet from the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board of 8 January 2020.

The Cabinet resolved that:

The recommendations of the Finance, Innovation and PropertyAdvisory Board be approved as follows:

(1)            the new pricing model for the Castle Tour at Tonbridge Castle be approved as set out at paragraph 1.5.6 of the report;

(2)            the new pricing model for Schoolchildren Educational Workshops at Tonbridge Castle be approved as set out at paragraph 1.6.3 of the report; and

(3)            the pricing model for hiring out the Council Chamber and meeting rooms at Tonbridge Castle be approved as set out at paragraph 1.8.3 of the report.

Decision Notice D200014CAB

The report reviews the fees and charges for the variety of different services and functions delivered at Tonbridge Castle.

The report of the Director of Central Services and Monitoring Officer presented a review of fees and charges in respect of the variety of services and functions delivered at Tonbridge Castle and made recommendations to increase revenue streams from a number of different areas.  It was noted that it had been agreed to end concessionary fees for Council Chamber bookings following a review by the Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

RECOMMENDED:  That

(1)          the new pricing model for the Castle Tour at Tonbridge Castle be approved as set out at paragraph 1.5.6 of the report;

(2)          the new pricing model for Schoolchildren Educational Workshops at Tonbridge Castle be approved as set out at paragraph 1.6.3 of the report; and

(3)          the pricing model for hiring out the Council Chamber and meeting rooms at Tonbridge Castle be approved as set out at paragraph 1.8.3 of the report.

*Referred to Cabinet