Recommendation:
That the following actions be taken with respect to the 1st Report of the
Creative City Committee from its meeting held on January 30, 2013:
a) on the recommendation of the Director,
Corporate Investments and Partnerships, the following actions be taken with
respect to the London Cultural Profile Report and the London Cultural
Prosperity Plan:
i) the
London Cultural Profile Report, dated January 2013, prepared by the project
team of Canadian Urban Institute, Sierra Planning and Management, and Novita
Interpares Limited, BE RECEIVED;
ii) the
London Cultural Prosperity Plan, dated 2013, prepared by Dialog Ontario Inc.,
BE APPROVED IN PRINCIPLE;
iii) the
City of London Cultural Office BE DIRECTED to develop an
implementation plan for the London Cultural Prosperity Plan, which expands
upon how the potential actions of this Plan will be accomplished and funded;
and,
iv) the
Creative City Committee Working Group members BE THANKED for their
participation and guidance related to the development of the London Cultural
Profile Report and the London Cultural Prosperity Plan;
it
being noted that the Creative City Committee (CCC) heard the attached
presentations from J. Evenson and A. McDonough, Canadian Urban
Institute, J. Hack, Sierra Planning and Management and B. Arnott, Novita, and
A. Gomez, Dialog Ontario Inc., with respect to the London Cultural Profile,
and the London Cultural Prosperity Plan, respectively, and received a communication
dated January 21, 2013, from J. Morgan, Board Chair and S. Hubbard Krimmer,
CEO and Chief Librarian, London Public Library, with respect to the matter;
b) that clauses 2
through 3, inclusive, of the 1st Report of the CCC, BE RECEIVED;
it
being noted that the Investment and Economic Prosperity Committee (IEPC)
heard the attached presentation from Councillor J. Bryant and R.
Armistead, Manager,
Culture and Municipal Policy, with respect to this matter.
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