HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-066-05/20/2003-ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD REGARDING FORT FUND DISBURSEMENTS RESOLUTION 2003-066
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,in accordance with 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
WHEREAS,in accordance with Section 25-244 of the City Code,the Tourism Programming
Account was established for the purpose of funding tourist-related special events, because it is
generated from the portion of the lodging tax that is designated for the promotion of convention and
visitor activities; and
WHEREAS, at its regular meeting of April 23, 2003, 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 NINETY THREE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED
DOLLARS($93,200)in the City's Cultural Development and Programming Account and in the total
amount of TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($12,000) 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 Council of the City of Fort Collins held this
20th day of May, A.D. 2003.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk ������
EXHIBIT "A"
RECOMMENDED DISBURSEMENTS FROM CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AND PROGRAMMING AND TOURISM PROGRAMMING ACCOUNTS
AMOUNT AMOUNT
ORGANIZATION EVENT/DATE REQUESTED RECOMMENDED
Bas Bleu Theatre Company 2003-2004 Season $12,000 $ 8,200
July 1, 2003 -June 2, 2004 $ 2,000
Canyon Concert Ballet 2003-2004 Season $10,000 $ 7,000
December 2003 -May 2004
Centennial Blend Show Chorus 2003 - 2004 Events $ 3,000 $ 1,900
July 4, 2003 - June 30, 2004
Discovery Center Science Museum 2003 - 2004 Museum Programs $12,000 $ 7,000
July 2003 -June 2004 $ 2,000
Foothills Pops Band 2003 - 2004 Season $ 3,850 $ 29500
Oct. 3, 2003 - May 2, 2004
Fort Collins Museum Exhibitions &Programs $12,000 $ 8,200
July 1, 2003 - June 20, 2004 $ 29000
FC Museum of Contemporary Art 2003 - 2004 Annual Exhibits $12,000 $ 7,000
$ 29000
Fort Collins Symphony FCSO 55th Season $12,000 $ 7,600
Association
Sept. 27, 2003 -May 15, 2004 $ 29000
Fort Collins Wind Symphony 2003 - 2004 Season $4,400 $ 2,900
October 2003 - August 2004
Friends of Traditional Dance Ongoing Activities $ 9,750 $ 6,800
July 1, 2003 -June 30, 2004
Front Range Chamber Players 2003 - 2004 Season $ 6,500 $4,900
Oct. 5, 2003 - April 4, 2004
Larimer Chorale 2003 - 2004 Season $12,000 $ 9,000
October 2003 -April 2004
AMOUNT AMOUNT
ORGANIZATION EVENT/DATE REQUESTED RECOMMENDED
OpenStage Theatre &Company 2003 - 2004 Season $12,000 $ 7,600
$29000
Rainbow Chorus 2003 - 2004 Season $12,000 $ 8,400
Nov. 15, 2003 -May 22, 2004
Rocky Mountain Youth Orchestra 2003 - 2004 Season $ 6,000 $ 4,200
Oct. 11, 2003 - April 2004
BOLD = TOURISM $ 93,200
PROGRAMMING ACCOUNT $ 12,000
Totals $139,500 $105,200