HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-064-07/15/2008-ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD REGARDING FORT FUND DISBURSEMENTS RESOLUTION 2008-064
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CULTURAL
RESOURCES BOARD REGARDING FORT FUND DISBURSEMENTS
WHEREAS, the City disburses funds from the City's Cultural Development and
Programming Account and Tourism Programming Account in accordance with the provisions of
Section 25-244 of the City Code through its Fort Fund Program; and
WHEREAS,the City's Cultural Resources Board reviews applications for Fort Fund monies
and makes recommendations to the City Council in accordance with the provisions set forth in
Section 2-203(3) of the City Code, and administrative guidelines for the Fort Fund program (the
"Fort Fund Guidelines"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 25-244 of the City Code, the Cultural Development and
Programming Account was established for the purpose of funding cultural development and
programming activities and the Tourism Programming Account was established for the purpose of
funding tourist-related special events; and
WHEREAS, at its regular meeting on June 25, 2008, the City's Cultural Resources Board
recommended funding for various proposals as set forth on Exhibit"A", which is attached hereto
and incorporated herein by this reference, based upon the criteria and considerations set forth in
Section 2-203 and the Fort Fund Guidelines; and
WHEREAS, the proposals recommended by the City's Cultural Resources Board provide
a public benefit to the Fort Collins community by supporting cultural development and programming
activities, and promote the utilization of public accommodations within the City; and
WHEREAS, the Council wishes to adopt the recommendations of the City's Cultural
Resources Board.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that funds in the total amount of FORTY EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($48,500) in the City's Cultural Development and Programming Account and SEVEN
THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS($7,100)in the City's Tourism Programming Account
be distributed in accordance with the recommendations of the City's Cultural Resources Board as
set forth on Exhibit"A".
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Co 11 of the City of Fort Collin this 15th
day of July, A.D. 2008.
Mayo
ATTEST:
"L W
City Clerk
EXHIBIT "A"
FORT FUND-JUNE 2008
AMOUNT FINAL AMOUNT
REQUESTED RECOMMENDED
ORGANIZATIOWCONTACT EVENTIDATE FUND 1 FUND 2
(tourism)
American Indian Science 8,Engineering
Society-CSU Native American Awareness Month $4,000 $500 $500
November 7-21,2008
Arts Alive Fort Collins Garden Party for the Arts $2,500 $1,260 $0
August 10,2008
2008 International Peace Corps
Beet Street Photography Exhibit $4,000 $1,600 $1,600
August 20-30,2008
City of Fort Collins Recreation Department Kites in the Park 2009 $3,500 $1,450 $1,000
April 25,2009
UCA Grand Opening with
CSU Division of Dance&Theatre Diavolo Dance Theatre S4,000 $3,200 $0
October 17-18,2008
Dance Express Angel Dances 5 The Shepard's Play $3,500 $2,800 $0
December 1-2,2008
Discovery Science Center Bugville Special Events 2009 $3,000 $2,400 $0
January-March,2009
El Centro Student Services-CSU National Hispanic Heritage Month $4,000 $1,500 $0
September 15 -October 15,2008
Elderhaus Adult Day Programs,Inc. Eldemaus Senior Prom $1,316 $1,050 $0
January 16,2009
Eracism Film Series Committee Eracism Film and Discussion Series $500 $350 $0
September 21-October 19,2008
Fort Collins Children's Theatre Alice in Wonderland $4,000 $4,000 $0
Fall 2008
Fort Collins Museum 2009 Indian Market $3,000 $3,000 90
May 16-17,2009
Fort Collins Old Town Marathon,LLC• Horsetooth Half Marathon $4,000 $0 $0
April 12,2009
Fort Collins Old Town Marathon,LLC• Colorado Marathon $4,000 $0 $0
May 3,2009
Fort Collins Regional Library District History Comes Alive At Your Library $4,000 $2,800 $0
September 2008-May 2009
High Performance Dance Theatre Life's a Ride $4,000 $2,000 $0
October 3-11,2008
AMOUNT FINAL AMOUNT
REQUESTED RECOMMENDED
ORGANIZATIONICONTACT EVENTIDATE FUND 1 FUND 2
(tourism)
Holy Family Fiesta Committee Holy Family Community Fiesta 54,000 $2,400 $0
August 2-3,2008
Larimer Chorale Circle Singing Workshop 8 Concert $3,000 $1,800 $0
February,2009
LLE Project and NCFI 2008-2009 Winter Marketplaces $4.000 $2,400 $0
November 2008-March 2009
N.Colorado Intertribal Powwow Association Bringing the Powwow Home to Northside $4,000 $2,800 $0
October 11,2008
Presto-Digitators Magic in the Rockies 2008 Convention $4.000 $0 $4,000
September 4-7,2008
Procession of the River Species Summer-New West Fast 53,000 $1,000 $0
August 16,2008
Rocky Mountain Raptor Program 2009 Annual Gala Dinner 8 Benefit Auction $2,500 $2,000 $0
February 28,2009
Sandbox Stories Theater Company Sandbox Stories Contest and Performance $4,000 $2,800 $0
September-December 2008
United Way of Larimer County Make a Difference Day $3,000 $3,000 $0
October 20-25,2008
Whitsbird Productions,Inc. Front Range Music Expo $4,000 $2,400 $0
January 23-24,2009
TOTALS $88,816 $48.500 $7,100
'These events were not recommended for grants due to low scores.Scores are based on application materials and Fort Fund's"Criteria for Funding."