Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To seek approval to launch of an on line
Gloucester Lottery to help fund discretionary support to local
voluntary and community sector (VCS) and also enable good causes to
raise funds directly.
RESOLVED
Cabinet is asked to RESOLVE that:
(1) A local authority run Lottery be introduced, called the Gloucester Lottery.
(2) The purpose of the lottery be to raise funds for local charities, voluntary organisations and good causes in the city.
(3) The City Council works with Gatherwell, the external lottery management company (ELM) to run the lottery on behalf of the Council.
(4) The City Council hosts a launch event to promote the lottery.
(5) Authority be delegated to the Head of Finance to take all necessary steps to introduce the Gloucester Lottery including the final specification in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Communities and Neighbourhoods and the Council Solicitor
Report author: Jon Topping
Publication date: 14/09/2016
Date of decision: 14/09/2016
Decided at meeting: 14/09/2016 - Cabinet
Effective from: 22/09/2016
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