Resolution of the Cantonal Council concerning the building credit for a modern history of the Canton of Zug

1. For a modern history of the canton of Zug, an object credit of 6.995 million Swiss francs is approved, charged to the operating account. This amount will be increased by the VAT on services subject to VAT (a maximum of 8.1% of 6.995 million Swiss francs: 566,595 Swiss francs).

2. The object credit is composed as follows

1. multivolume modern history of the canton of Zug amounting to 5.675 million Swiss francs;

2. preparation and publication of digital content of the canton history amounting to 0.788 million Swiss francs;

3. educational outreach amounting to 0.532 million Swiss francs.

3. The object credit is approved on the basis of 106.4 points (August 2023) according to the national consumer price index (December 2020: 100 points).

1. For the annually recurring costs of operating and maintaining the platform for the digital content of the canton’s history, the government council requests the cantonal council to approve a budget credit chargeable to the profit and loss account.

1. The responsibility for the project lies with the State Archive.

2. The State Archive leads, coordinates, and oversees the project, and in particular, awards research, editorial, and communication contracts to third parties.