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London Bridge Business Improvement District proposal and business plan - London, UK

Introduction

Sets out a proposal for a Business Improvement District (BID) in the London Bridge district.

Description

Explains that a BID is a precisely defined geographical area of a town, city or other commercial district, where business ratepayers have voted to make a contribution towards beneficial local environmental projects and services, additional to those already provided by statutory agencies.

Sets out information on:

why the area needs a BID;
BID eligibility rules;
the levy charge to business;
the collection and administration of the BID levy;
the proposed BID activity programme;
BID management budgets and projections;
targets and monitoring systems;
key governance issues.

Notes some examples of BIDs in London and in the United States.

Contact info

Pool of London Partnership
Phone: +44 20 7407 4701
info@londonbridgebid.co.uk

Publication date

01/09/2005

Article info
Author: Pool of London Partnership

Links

Visit the London Bridge BID website

London Bridge Business Improvement District proposal and business plan (PDF, Eng, 2.1 MB)

Document type

policy

Themes

Urban Policy

Keywords

Urban environment