HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-068-07/21/2009-ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD REGARDING FORT FUND DISBURSEMENTS RESOLUTION 2009-068
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 in accordance with the 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 24, 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 FORTY TWO THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED
THIRTY DOLLARS ($42,830)in the City's Cultural Development and Programming Account and
TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS($2,000)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 of the Cou of'the City of Fort Colli this 21 st
day of July, A.D. 2009.
Mayor /
ATTEST:
City Clerk
FORT FUND DUNE 2009 EXHIBIT A
FINAL AMOUNT %OF AMOUNT
RECOMMENDED REQUESTED
ORGANIZATION/CONTACT EVENTIDATE AMOUNT FUND 1 FUND 2 RECOMMENDED
REQUESTED (tourism)
Be Active,Be Strong,Inc. ` Lucky Cup 3 v 3 Soccer Tournament
January 1-2,2010 $2,500 $0 $0 0%
Be Active,Be Strong,Inc. ` Northern Colorado Showcase
February 12-14,2010 $4,000 $0 $0 0%
Be Local Northern Colorado Winter Community Food Markets
November 2009-March 2010 $4,000 $500 $0 13%
Center for Neu ro rehab ilitation Services The 4th Annual Wild West MS Walkabout -
August 21-23,2009 $2,500 $0 $500 20%
20th Anniversary Dances-
Dance Express For the 21 st Century
September 2009-January 2010 $3,000 $2,400 $0 80%
Discovery Science Center Exhibit/ Special Events
January-March,2010 $3,000 $1,500 $1,500 100%
Elderhaus Adult Day Programs,Inc. Senior Prom
January 15, 2010 $1,399 $1,120 $0 80%
Fort Collins Children's Theatre Babes in Toyland
November 20-22,2009 $4,000 $4,000 $0 100%
Fort Collins Symphony 60th Anniversary Soiree
August 29,2009 $1,000 $700 $0 70%
60th Anniversary Masterworks
Fort Collins Symphony Opening Night
October 24,2009 $4,000 $3,200 $0 80%
Fort Collins Symphony Breakfast With the Symphony
November 1,2009 $2,500 $500 $0 20%
Holy Family Fiesta Committee Holy Family Community Fiesta
August 8-9,2009 $4,000 $2,800 $0 1 70%
Double Vision:A Shared Event
IMPACT Dance Company With High Performance Dance Theatre
October 2-10,2009 $3,950 $3,160 $0 80%
Larimer Humane Society Top Cat and Tails Gala
October26, 2009 $2,500 $1,750 $0 70%
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OpenStage Theatre OpenStage Theatre Season
September 2009-May 2010 $4,000 $4,000 $0 100%
OpenStage Theatre OpenStage etc.Season
September 2009-May 2010 $4,000 $3,200 $0 80%
OpenStage Theatre You Ain't Nothin'But a Houndog
October 1,2009 $2,000 $1,600 $0 80%
Chili Festival-September 19,2009
Poudre Landmarks Foundation Day of the Dead-November 7,2009
Posadas Procession-December 11,2009 $3,000 $2,100 $0 70%
The Silver Soiree-September 10,2009
Poudre Landmarks Foundation 25th Annual Historic Homes Tour-
September 12,2009 $2,500 $1,750 $0 70%
Poudre River Public Library District History Comes Alive @ Your Library
August 2009-June 2010 $3,000 $3,000 $0 100%
Sandbox Stories Theater Company Sandbox Stories Contest& Performance
September 7-November 22,2009 $1,800 $1,800 $0 100%
United Way of Larimer County Make a Difference Day
October 19-24, 2009 $3,000 $1,000 $0 33%
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Development and Launch of
Wolverine Farm Publishing Matter Daily
June 15,2009&September 1,2009 $4,000 $1,000 $0 25%
Women's Resource Center BOO! Ball
October 30,2009 $2,500 $1,750 $0 70%
TOTALS $72,149 $42,830 $2,000 62%
* These events were not recommended for grants due to their ineligibility or to low scores. Scores are based on
application materials and Fort Fund's "Criteria for Funding."
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