6.
Combined City Council Work Session/Special Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 01/14/2014
- Co-Submitter:
- Karl Eberhard, Comm Design & Redevelopment Mgr
- From:
- Karl Eberhard, Comm Design & Redevelopment Mgr
- Department:
- Economic Vitality
Co-Submitter:
TITLE:
Flagstaff Cultural Partners Annual Report
DESIRED OUTCOME:
Hear the presentation - Information Only.
INFORMATION:
Annually, Flagstaff Cultural Partners reports to the City Council regarding the services provided to the community pursuant to their agreement with the City, notably including granting activities. On January 14, 2014, Flagstaff Cultural Partners will present their report to the City Council in a Work Session. The update will include a review of Flagstaff Cultural Partners activities in distributing Bed. Board and Beverage (BBB) Tax Arts & Science grant funds, Arts Incubator Feasibility Study, Viola Awards, First Friday Art Walk, the Flagstaff Arts & Business Alliance, technical assistance, community partnerships, and the various programs and activities of the Coconino Center for the Arts.
Background:
To enrich the lives of our community and our visitors, dedicated Bed, Board, and Beverage Tax monies support the operations and projects of local arts, science, and cultural organizations. BBB Arts & Science funding is provided to these local non-profit organizations in the form of grants through a contractor, Flagstaff Cultural Partners. In addition to the distribution of funds, Flagstaff Cultural Partners serves as the coordinating agency for arts, science, and cultural programs, and provides long-range strategic planning, marketing and promotion, interagency coordination, and grant administration such as determining grant eligibility, processing applications, and balancing grant amounts with available funds.
Background:
To enrich the lives of our community and our visitors, dedicated Bed, Board, and Beverage Tax monies support the operations and projects of local arts, science, and cultural organizations. BBB Arts & Science funding is provided to these local non-profit organizations in the form of grants through a contractor, Flagstaff Cultural Partners. In addition to the distribution of funds, Flagstaff Cultural Partners serves as the coordinating agency for arts, science, and cultural programs, and provides long-range strategic planning, marketing and promotion, interagency coordination, and grant administration such as determining grant eligibility, processing applications, and balancing grant amounts with available funds.