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Home My WebLink About2011-011-02/15/2011-ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD REGARDING FORT FUND DISBURSEMENTS RESOLUTION 2011-011 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 February 2, 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 FORTY ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS ($41,400.00) in the City's Cultural Development and Programming Account and TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000.00)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 Co it the City of Fort Coll' this 15th day of February A.D. 2011. Mayor ATTEST: A�n�w City Clerk- J FORT FUND - FEBRUARY EXHIBIT A 2011 FINAL AMOUNT %OF REQUESTED ORGANIZATION/CONTACT EVENT/DATE AMOUNT FUND 1 FUND 2 AMOUNT THAT IS BEING REQUESTED (tourism) RECOMMENDED Alzheimer's Association Memories in the Making Art Auction June 23,2011 $1,500 $250 $0 17% Artists Association of No.Colorado 20th Annual National Art Show&Sale April 9-May 6,2011 $4,200 $2,500 1 $0 60% Bas Blau Theatre Company Reader's Theatre April 10-June 18,2011 $1,900 $1,500 $0 79% Beet Street Creative Garden @ New West Fest August 12-14,2011 $5,000 •$4,500 $0 90% City of Fort Collins Recreation Dept. Kites in the Park Festival&Art Auction April 16-17,2011 $3,000 $2,400 $0 80% Colorado Coalition of Artists(COCOA) Art-A-Thon Apri116,2011 $500 $250 1 $0 50% CSU-Asian/Pacific American Center' Asian Fest / April 18-May 1,2011 $5,000 $0 $0 0% CSU-Department of Art Colo.International Invitational Poster Exhibition September 16-October 14,2011 $5,000 $0 $3,000 60% CSU-El Centro" Cesar Chavez Celebration/Duende De Lorca March 29-31,2011 $5,000 $0 $0 0% Crossroads Safehouse,Inc." Crossroads Half-Marathon&5K September 18,2011 $2,500 $0 $0 0% Dance Express Tamara's Story Spring/Fall of 2011 $2,460 $950 $0 39% Debut Theatre Company" 2011 Theatre Production -- Fall of 2011 $5,000 $0 $0 0% Disabled Resource Services Wine Fest XXIX April 22,2011 $1,800 $700 $0 39%.... Elderhaus Adult Day Program" Sock Hop August 26,2011 $1,325 $0 $0 0% Ethos West Chamber Orchestra SPACE! A Gala Concert&Party April 10,2011 $2,000 $800 $0 40% FINAL AMOUNT RECOMMENDED %OF REQUESTED ORGANIZATIONICONTACT EVENT/DATE AMOUNT FUND 1 FUND 2 AMOUNT THAT IS BEING REQUESTED (tourism) RECOMMENDED Fort Collins Museum Foundation History Mystery Challenge 2011 August 26,2011 $5,000 $4,000 $0 80% Fort Collins Musicians Association Fort Collins Music eXperiment/Peer Awards April 8-9,2011 /April 17,2011 $5,000 $0 $4,000 80% Fort Collins Symphony Guild The 2011 Musical Zoo March 5,2011 $3,400 $2,700 $0 79% Friends of the Gardens on Spring Creek Articullure June 2011 -June 2012 $3,500 $1,400 $0 40% Front Range Family Theatre Project The Royal Wedding of OZ(part 4 of OZ series) July 13-16,2011 $4,000 $1,600 $0 40% High Performance Dance Theatre New Visions Dance Festival March 25-26,2011 $2,200 $900 $0 41% Horsetooth Productions TriMedia Film Festival September 9-11,2011 $5,000 $0 $3,000 60% Junior League of Fort Collins 291h Annual Garden Tour 2011 June 18,2011 $3.000 $1,200 $0 40% _ Lambda Community Center Pride in the Park June 2-4,2011 $5,000 $3,000 $0 60% Learning House Foundation For Early Childhood Development" 6th Annual Family Carnival August 20,2011 $1,700 $0 $0 0% Lincoln Center Support League Fort Collins Studio Tour June 25-26,2011 $5,000 $3,000 $0 60% New Horizons Band of No.Colorado' Free Community Concerts February 2011 through January 19,2012 $1,500 $0 $0 0% Northern Colorado Intertribal Powwow Association(NCIPA) 19th Annual Spring Powwow&Indian Art Market ' April 16-17,2011 $5,000 $3,000 $0 60% Northern Colorado Weaver Guild Fiber Celebration 2011 June 24-August 12,2011 $500 $250 $0 50% Pathways Hospice' Breakfast in the Park _ July 23,2011 $1,500 $0 $0 0% Poudre River Public Library District Louisa May Alcott/Victorian Sunday in the Park June 12,2011 $4,000 $3,200 $0 80% ReSource Fort Collins ReVisions Art Show June 3-July 1,2011 $1,000 $400 $0 40% FINAL AMOUNT RECOMMENDED %OF REQUESTED ORGANIZATIONICONTACT EVENTIDATE AMOUNT FUND 1 FUND 2 AMOUNT THAT IS BEING REQUESTED (tourism) RECOMMENDED Rocky Mnt.Sustainable Living Assoc. Earth Day Fort Collins 2011 April 23,2011 $3,000 $1,200 $0 40% TEAM Fort Collins 3rd Annual Down For Life Hip Hop Expo February 26,2011 $1,200 $500 $0 42% Youth Orchestra of the Rockies Landscapes and Literature Concert April 10,2011 $2,000 $1,200 $0 60% TOTALS $108,685 $41,400 $10,000 47% xThese events were not recommended for grants due to their ineligibilty or to low scores.Scores are based on application materials and Fort Fund's"Criteria for Funding."