HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-048-05/19/2009-ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD REGARDING FORT FUND DISBURSEMENTS RESOLUTION 2009-048
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 April 22, 2009, the Cultural Resources Board
recommended funding for various proposals as set forth on Exhibit"A",attached 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 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 City Council wishes to adopt the recommendations of the Cultural
Resources Board.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that funds in the total amount of ONE HUNDRED FOUR THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED
DOLLARS($104,600)in the City's Cultural Development and Programming Account and THIRTY
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($31,000) in the City's Tourism Programming Account be
distributed in accordance with the recommendations of the Cultural Resources Board as set forth on
Exhibit"A".
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting o4the.Cocil the City of Fort Collins is 19th
day of May, A.D. 2009.
ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
FORT FUND -APRIL 2009
EXHIBIT A
FINAL AMOUNT %OF AMOUNT
RECOMMENDED REQUESTED
ORGANIZATION/CONTACT EVENT/DATE AMOUNT FUND 1 FUND 2 ,RECOMMENDED
REQUESTED (tourism)
Bas Blau Theatre Company 2009-2010 Season
$12,000 $12,000 $0 100%
Canyon Concert Ballet 2009-2010 Season of Dance
$11,800 $11,800 $0 100%
Colorado Coalition of Artists(COCOA)* 2009 Summer Season
$500 $0 $0 0%
Discovery Science Center 2009-2010 Floor Programming
$12,000 $12,000 $0 100%
Foothills Pops Band 2009-2010 Concert Season
$1,000 $800 $0 80%
Fort Collins Museum 2009-2010 Programming Series
$12,000 $12,000 $0 100%
Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary 2009-2010 Exhibition Series
Art $12,000 $12,000 $0 100%
Fort Collins Symphony Association` 2009-2010 Concert Season
$12,000 $0 $0 0%
Fort Collins Wind Symphony 2009-2010 Season
$5,975 $4,800 $0 80%
Friends of Traditional Dance 2009-2010 Dance Season
$5,500 $5,500 $0 100%
The Larimer Chorale 33rd Concert Season
$12,000 $12,000 $0 100%
New Horizons Band of No.Colorado 2009-2010 Concert Season
$1,000 $500 $0 50%
OpenStage Theatre&Company` 2009-2010 OpenStage&
openstage etc. Seasons 1 $12,000 1 $0 1 $0 1 0%
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Opera Fort Collins 30th Concert Season
$12,000 $12,000 $0 100%
Rocky Mountain Sustainable. 2009-2010 Educational
Living Association Programs and Events $6,000 $6,000 $0 100%
Youth Orchestra of the Rockies International Studies
$4,000 $3,200 $0 80%
TIER 4
Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Myth,Object and The Animal
Art Glass Exhibition $21,500 $0 $16,000 74%
TIER 4
Horsetooth Productions TriMedia Film Festival
$20,000 $0 $15,000 76%
TIER 4
Wolverine Farm Publishing' Matter Daily
$10,500 $0 $0 0%
TOTALS $183,775 $104,600 $31,000 74%
*These events were not recommended for grants due to their ineligibilty or to low
scores.Scores are based on application materials and Fort Fund's"Criteria for
Funding."
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