The pre-decision scrutiny questions were noted.

DECISION

1.    Amend the Major Events Policy for Victoria Park to allow for up to 12 Major Event Days per calendar year as set out in paragraph 3.13 of the report.

2.    Amend the Major Events Policy for Victoria Park to increase the capacity threshold for a major event from 5,000 persons at any one time to 20,000 at any one time, and amend the thresholds for small, medium and large events accordingly as set out in paragraph 3.16 of the report.

3.    Amend the Major Events Policy for Victoria Park to change the categorisation of events considered to be major events, thereby allowing a broader range of events to take place in addition to the major events programme.

4.    To note the Equalities specific considerations as set out in Paragraph 4 of the report.

Action by

INTERIM CORPORATE DIRECTOR, COMMUNITIES (R. MISTRY)

Head of Arts, Parks and Events (C. Boyd)