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Home My WebLink About2011-042-05/17/2011-ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD REGARDING FORT FUND DISBURSEMENTS RESOLUTION 2011-042 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 April 27, 2011, 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 TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED DOLLARS($125,900)in the City's Cultural Development and Programming Account and THIRTY THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($33,000) in the City's Tourism Programming Account shall 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 Council of the City of Fort Collins this 17th day of May A.D. 2011. or O..r ATTEST: ,oFl� 4: City Clerk c C 0 too • FORT FUND - APRIL 2011 EXHIBIT A FINAL AMOUNT %Of REQUESTED RECOMMENDED AMOUNT ORGANIZATION/CONTACT EVENT/DATE AMOUNT FUND 1 FUND 2 THAT IS BEING REQUESTED (tourism) RECOMMENDED TIER1 ---------------------------------------------- -------- ----�— —�—�—� ----�—�--- Bas Blau Theatre Company 2011-2012 Main Stage Season $15,000 $12,000 $0 80% Canyon Concert Ballet 2011-2012 Season of Dance $14,180 $10,000 $0 71% i Center for Fine Art Photography 2011-2012 Annual Exhibitions and Artist/Juror's Talks $15,000 $5,000 $0 33% Colorado State University Art Museum 2011-2012 Museum Exhibits and Theatre Presentations $15,000 $10,000 $0 67% Debut Theatre 2011 Play Season $5,000, $2,500 $0 50% Discovery Science Center 2011-2012 Educational Programming $9,250 $7,400 $0 80% Foothills Pops Band 2011-2012 Concert Season $1,500 $500 $0 33% Fort Collins Museum 2011-2012 Exhibition Season $9,275 $7,400 $0 80% Fort Collins Museum of Art 2011-2012 Exhibition Season $15,000 $10,000 $0 67% Fort Collins Symphony Association 2011-2012 Concert Season $12,000 $9,600 $0 80% Fort Collins Wind Symphony 2011-2012 Season $5,900 $2,500 $0 42% Friends of Traditional Dance 2011-2012 Dance Season $10,000 $0 $0 0% High Performance Dance Theatre 2011-2012 Season of Dance $3,384 $500 $0 15% IMPACT Dance Company IMPACT!2011-2012 Season $13,500 $9,000 $0 67% f Larimer Chorale Concert Season 35 2011-2012 $15,000 $10,000 $0 67% OpenStage Theatre&Company 2011-2012 OpenStage Theatre Season $15,000 $12,000 $0 80% Opera Fort Collins Season 32 $15,000 $10,000 $0 67% Poudre Landmarks Foundation,Inc. 2011-2012 Season of Events $14,773 $5,000 $0 34% Rocky Mountain Sustainable 2011-2012 Educational Living Association Programs and Events $6,000 $1,000 $0 17% Youth Orchestra of the Rockies Adventures in Music 2011-2012 Season $3,500 $1,500 $0 43% Tier 1 TOTALS $213,262 $125,900 $0 59% ul tural novtion Ina Fund---------------------------------�— — — — — ----- —C �—�—� �—I- -�—�— Beet Street Streetmosphere $25,000 $0 $13,000 52% CSU Theatre Program Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival $25,000 $0 $0 1 0% 1 Downtown Business Association Fort Collins Jazz Experience $20,000 $0 $10,000 50% Fort Collins Museum of Art Dale Chihuly:The Venetians Glass Exhibition $20,000 $0 $10,000 50% Friends of the Gardens on Spring Creek Garden of Lights $4,500 $0 $0 0% IBM Ring 250/The Presto-Digitators Magic in the Rockies 2011 Magic Convention $15,000 $0 $0 0% Cultural Innovation Fund TOTALS $109,500 $0 $33,000 30% Funding Session Totals $322,762 $125,900 $33,000 49% "These events were not rewmmended for grants due to their ineligibility or to low scores.Scores are based on application materials and Fort Fund's"Criteria for Funding."