Issue - decisions
Olympics / Cultural Olympiad 2012
08/12/2011 - Olympics / Cultural Olympiad 2012
(1) To ENGAGE in the National celebrations of the Olympic and Paralympic Games and the ambitions of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) and the Government to leave a legacy for future generations;
(2) To EMBRACE all the plans outlined in this Report and support the activities proposed positively;
(3) To ENCOURAGE all Councillors to enthuse and engage their own communities in the planned programme of events and challenges and participate fully in the opportunities and benefits offered by 2012;
(4) To ENCOURAGE all Council staff to adopt an Olympics message in their email signature from January 2012 and to participate in the activities associated with this Report, in line with the Council’s Health, Safety and Wellbeing Policy;
(5) To APPOINT the Leader of the Council as the Olympics Champion and as the figurehead for 2012 locally.