Decision details

Corporate Advertising and Sponsorship

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Consider recommendation to expand Advertising and Sponsorship Policy

Decision:

RESOLVED THAT

 

1.    an amendment to the Advertising & Sponsorship policy be approved to include a clause to explicitly prohibit agreements with organisations involved in business of a sexual nature.

2.    an amendment to the Advertising & Sponsorship policy be approved to include a clause to explicitly prohibit agreements with organisations whose advertising content is of a sexual nature.

3.    authority be delegated to the Director of Resources to tender for and select a specialist marketing agency to source and generate advertising and sponsorship opportunities for the council, in line with the terms set out in the amended Advertising & Sponsorship policy.

4.    the comments on the corporate and community plan implications and environmental implications be noted and that it be requested that they be taken into account and addressed, as far as possible, within the procurement process.

Contact: Mark Sheldon, Director of Corporate Resources Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected].

Report author: Mark Sheldon

Publication date: 12/02/2015

Date of decision: 10/02/2015

Decided at meeting: 10/02/2015 - Cabinet

Effective from: 20/02/2015

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