HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-048-05/15/2007-ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD REGARDING FORT FUND DISBURSEMENTS RESOLUTION 2007-048
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 Acco
unt 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 of April 25, 2007, 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
apublic benefit to the Fort Collins communityby 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 ONE HUNDRED ELEVEN THOUSAND NINE
HUNDRED DOLLARS($111,900)in the City's Cultural Development and 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 c l of the City of Fort Coll, s this 15th
day of May, A.D. 2007.
May
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
EXHIBIT "A"
FORT FUND-APRIL 2007
AMOUNT FINAL AMOUNT
REQUESTED RECOMMENDED
RECOMMENDED
ORGANIZATION/CONTACT EVENT/DATE AMOUNT FUND i FUND 2"
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Bas Blau Theatre Company 2007-2008 Season
Matt Stmuch 498-8066 or 310-7813 $12,000 $12,000 $0
Canyon Concert Ballet 2007-2008 Dance Season
Annette Zacharias 472-4156 or 223-7555 $10000 $6,000 $0
Discovery Center Science Museum 2007-2008 Floor Programming
Annette Pontillo 472-3996 or 402-6011 $12,000 $12,000 $0
Fort Collins Museum 2007-2008 Exhibition Season
Beth Higgins 416-2727 or 226-4720 $12,000 $12,000 $0
Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art 2007-2008 Exhibition Series
Jeanne Shoaff 482-2787 or 484-5470 $12,000 $12,000 $0
Fort Collins Symphony Association 2007-2008 Concert Season
Marla Farrell 482-4823 or 481-6126 $12,G00 $12,000 $0
Fort Collins Wind Symphony 2007-2008 Season
Cindy Harawa 2236263 $4,500 $3,000 $0
Friends of Traditional Dance 2007-2008 Dance Season
Sally Nibbelink 5324387 $9,0D0 $5,400 $0
Front Range Chamber Players 2007-2008 Comert Season
Leanne Grille 226-8869 $7,500 $1,000 $0
The Larimer Chorale 2007-2008 Concert Season
Vicki Fogel M kles 484-2696 $8,000 $7,500 $0
Openstage Theatre 200-2008 Season
Denise Freestone 484-5237 or 493-0810 $12,000 $12,000 $0
Opera Fort Collins 2007-2008 Season
Kelin Omen 484-0220or377-0369 $12.000 $8.000 $0
Rocky Mountain Sustainable
Living Association 2007-2008 Educational
Kellie Falbo 224-FAIR or 224-2209 Programs and Everts $12,000 $4.500 $0
Youth Orchestra of the Rockies 2006-2007 Concert Season
Carmel Mawle 310-7998 or 207-0484 $6,000 $4,500 $0
Totafs $141,000 $111,900 $0
-"Note:no funds were distributed from the Tourism Account(Fund 2)during this session.
The Cultural Resources Board is working with the Convention and Visitor's Bureau to establish a Cultural Entrepreneurial and Innovation Tier
to further the Board's vision of"making Fort Collins a cultural center and destination."