Culture and Tourism Committee

23 October 2012 at 16:30

in Langeyri, Strandgata 8

Meeting 188

Present at the meeting

  • Jóhanna Marín Jónsdóttir main person
  • Unnur Lára Bryde main person
  • Dagbjört Gunnarsdóttir main person

Secretary

  • Ásbjörg Una Björnsdóttir Cultural and Tourism Representative
  1. General presentations

    • 1110136 – Hellisgerði - Friends' Association

      The Environment and Construction Committee refers the request from the Friends of Hellisgerði Association regarding the fence of the Bonsai Garden to the Culture and Tourism Committee for consideration.

      The committee is favourable to the request from the Hellisgerði Friends Association for the fence to be taken down as soon as possible.

    • 1209124 – The Christmas Village 2012

      Preparation of the Christmas Village, marketing is outlined.

      Discussion about the preparation and organisation of the Christmas Village, which is going very well.

    • 1208063 – The Elfagarður, agreement for the use of premises, extension

      The trustees of Álfagarður in Hellisgerði are requesting an extension of the contract.

      The committee is in favour of extending the contract with Álfagarðurinn for a further two years and encourages them to continue their good work.

    • 1101215 – Straumsvík Stream, lease agreement

      Viking Circle in Iceland has formally requested to terminate its lease agreement.

      The Culture and Tourism Committee requests that the Operations Department handles the termination of the lease agreement. The Committee encourages that new ideas for the use of Straumur be considered.

Suggestion portal