Agenda and draft minutes

Christmas Tree Switch on Event Working Group - Tuesday, 12th November, 2024 9.15 am

Venue: Mayor's Parlour - Bitton House. View directions

Items
No. Item

49.

Apologies for Absence

To receive, note and where requested, approve the reasons for apologies for absence.

Minutes:

None received

50.

Declarations of Interest

To declare any disclosable interests relating to the forthcoming items of business (if any).

Minutes:

None were received.

51.

Dispensations

To receive and consider requests for dispensation (if any).

Minutes:

There were no dispensations.

52.

Minutes

To approve, sign and adopt the minutes of the Christmas Light Switch on Event  meeting held on 28/10/2024.

Minutes:

Members considered the minutes of the meeting held on 28/10/2024.

 

Resolved that the minutes of the meetings held on 28/10/2024 be approved and signed as a correct and accurate record of the meeting.

 

Proposed: Cllr Rudge

Seconded: Cllr Jackson

Carried unanimously

53.

Market Stalls

Minutes:

Cllrs decided on where each stall holder was to be placed.

54.

Food and Drink

Minutes:

A new beverage stall has been sourced.

 

It was decided against providing free mince pies to be given out.

 

It has been agreed via Cllr Rudge that should the Alice Cross wish to offer mince pies, that they could as part of their stall.

55.

Entertainment

Minutes:

Draft Schedule being finalised with a view to circulating asap.

 

 

56.

Santa Grotto

Minutes:

Cllr Rudge informed the committee that she no longer needs to borrow the Santa Grotto decorations.

 

Officers have ordered the grotto gifts which now need wrapping.

 

Cllr Jackson to do a Risk Assessment for the Santa Grotto.

57.

Logistics on the Day

Minutes:

The week before the TTRO signs will go out.

 

Iain Wedlake to work in conjunction with Barry on the day.

 

Officers to be on site to direct arrivals:

 

To arrive 07:30 – Stalls 1-12

To arrive 08:45 – Stalls 13-19

To arrive 08:45 – Stalls F1, F2, F3 plus rides

58.

Civic Carol Service

Minutes:

Cllr Rudge to ask Alice Cross to provide a more simple buffet.

 

Replies coming in of attendance.

 

 

59.

Any Other Business

60.

Date of Next Meeting