Decision details

Grant Funding to Screen Yorkshire Ltd’s Growth Plan including their Film Office

Reference: D55657

Decision Maker: Director of City Development

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Chief Officer Culture and Economy:
a) Authorised the release of grant funding to Screen Yorkshire Ltd, which totals £144,000 from the Business Rates Pool. This has been approved by the business rates pool joint committee per the funding agreement for use in supporting Screen Yorkshire’s Growth Plan including their Film Office as per the grant agreement.
b) The North and West Yorkshire Business Rates Pool have agreed to funding for one year (2022/23) costs from the NWY Pool.
c) Subject to the agreement, Screen Yorkshire Ltd will provide the necessary reporting to accurately monitor the use of funding and compliance with Subsidy Control requirements. The BRP further instructs the LCC’s Chief Officer Economy and Culture to carry out the duties / responsibilities as specified in the agreement in respect of further monitoring arrangements.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Gareth Read, Planning Assistant 0113 378 7745 Email: gareth.read@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 27/09/2022

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