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Update on the CBbid, Business Improvement District Project (BID)

To support the introduction of a Business Improvement District in Cambridge and to approve the mechanism through which the Council will exercise its vote, which will take place in October 2012. 

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Market;

Decision due: 9 Jul 2012 by Executive Councillor for Transformation

Lead member: Executive Councillor for Transformation

Lead director: Director of Environment

Department: Tourism and City Centre Management

Contact: Emma Thornton, Head of Tourism & City Centre Management Email: Emma.Thornton@visitcambridge.org.

Additional Information: This is a key decision and will automatically appear on the agenda.

Background Information: The report will set out a proposal for the introduction of a Business Improvement District in Cambridge and the opportunities for increased investment in the management of the city centre. It will also set out the timeline that will lead to the BID ballot in October 2012.

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