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Home My WebLink About2013-047-05/21/2013-ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD REGARDING FORT FUND DISBURSEMENTS RESOLUTION 2013-047 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 24, 2013, 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 within the City and promoting the use 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 FORTY ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($141,500)in the City's Cultural Development and Programming Account and FIFTY THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($53,000) from the Tourism Programming Account are hereby 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 21 st day of May A.D. 2013. OF FORlcO!` Mayor AL :N ATTEST: City Clerk City of FORT FUND GRANT PROGRAM Fort Collins April2013 Fort Fund Tier 1: Annual Programming CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD PERCENT OF TIER 1 FUNDING RECOMMENDATION UNFUNDED REQUEST _AP_PLIC_A_NT_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _PROPOSED EVENT/DATE _ REQUEST_ F_UN_D_1 _ F_U_N_D2 BA_L_A_N_C_E_ _F_U_N_D__E_D___ Bas Blau Theatre Company 2013-2014 Main Stage Season Location:Bas Bleu Theatre Company $15,000 $13,500 $0 $1,500 90% Bas Bleu's season offers 105 performances,15 Reader's Theatre,6 concerts,6 visual an exhibits,acting classes, workshops,special events,seminars and talk-backs. Beet Street Beet Street 2013 Season Downtown,Front Range Village,public plazas and alleyways,Carnegie Library Building $15,000 $5,000 $0 $10,000 33% Beet Street's season includes Streetmosphere,Arts 8 Drafts community networking events,First Friday Gallery events,and the 2nd Annual Fort Collins Arts Community Holiday Party. Canyon Concert Ballet 2013-2014 Season of Wonder Location:Lincoln Center Performance Hall and Magnolia Theatre $10,000 $7,000 $0 $3,000 70% Canyon Cancan Ballet will present a Youth Ensemble performance,The Nutcracker Ballet,Snow While,and their Spring Showcase. Center for Fine Art Photography 2013-2014 Gallery Exhibitions Location:Center for Fine Art Photography $15,000 $500 $0 $14,500 3% The Center for Fine Art Photography hosts between nine and eleven Main Gallery photographic exhibitions _ every year. - Colorado State University CSU Theatre 2013-2014 Season Location:University Center for the Arts Theatre $15,000 $12,000 $0 $3,000 80 CSU's performances include Tartuffe,Orestes,Little Women,Night of the Iguana,and Alice. Their season also includes a Play Reading series,the Shakespeare Project,workshops and concert versions of Broadway musicals. Debut Theatre 2013-2014 Children's Theatre Season Location:Lincoln Center Magnolia Theatre r $4,000 $600 $0 $3,500 13% Debut Theatre will present a season of 6 plays that provide opportunities for school age actors. Foothills Pops Band 2013-2014 Concert Season Location:Lincoln Center Magnolia Theatre and St.John's Lutheran Church Fy $1,500 $500 $0 $1,000 33% Foothills Pops Band offers a season of 5 concerts along with their annual Valentines Day Dance and Hr Silent Auction. J' a Fort Collins Museum of Art 2013-2014 Exhibition Program Location:Fort Collins Museum of Ad $15,000 $13,500 $0 $1,500 90% The FCMOA will present 5 exhibitions and educational programming. Fort Collins Museum of Discovery 2013-2014 Educational Programs Location:Fort Collins Museum of Discovery $15,000 $13,500 $0 $1,500 90% The Education Dept,provides programs for audiences of all ages throughout the year and include: Kids Summer Camps,National Initiatives,Citizen History and Science Initiatives,school tours,and other in-gallery events. Fort Collins Symphony Association 2013-2104 Concert Season Location:Lincoln Center Performance Hall $15,000 $12,000 $0 $3,000 80% The Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra will Conduct 5 Masterworks Concerts for their season. Friends of the Gardens on Spring Creek 2013 Community Events Location:The Gardens on Spring Creek $11,000 $8,000 $0 $3,000 73% The Garden's community events includes 3 family oriented festivals and the Garden of Lights,their annual holiday light display. Front Range Chamber Players ' 2013-2014 Concert Series Location:St.John's Lutheran Church $3,500 $500 $0 $3,000 14% The Front Range Chamber Players will present professional chamber music at their 4 Series concerts and at their Children's concert. IMPACT Dance Company IMPACTI 2013-2014 Season Location:Various venues within the Fort Collins Growth Management Area $12.500 $7,000 $0 $5,500 56% IMPACT Dance Company's Season of Support includes projects,activities and events that provide an avenue for the community to explore issues in a non-threatening way and offer new perspectives to audiences. Larimer Chorale 2013-2014 Concert Season 37 Location:Lincoln Center,First United Methodist Church,Opera Gallefia $15,000 $12,000 $0 $3,000 80% Lorimer Chorale is a group of non-auditioned singers that provides live choral music in their season of 4 concerts. Open Stage Theatre&Company 2013-2014 Season Location:Lincoln Center Magnolia Theatre and Columbine Health Systems Park $15,000 $13,500 $0 $1,500 90% OpenStage Theatre will present a season of 6 shows. Each production runs 5 weekends with 12 public performances,1 student preview and 1 corporate performance. Opera Fort Collins 2013-2014 Season 34 Location:Lincoln Center,Griffin Concert Hall/UCA $15,000 $7,500 $0 $7,500 50% The Opera's 34th season includes an American Opera(TBD),Amahl and the Night Visitors,and Tumadat.