HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Iowa Arts Council grant for FACES RESOLUTION NO. 04-291
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING IOWA ARTS COUNCIL SERVICE GRANT
AND AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
FOR F.A.C.E.S. CELEBRATION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, in March 2004, the Ames Human Relations Commission,with the assistance
of the Ames Chamber of Commerce, applied for an Iowa Arts Council grant to help support the
F.A.C.E.S. 2004 celebration; and,
WHEREAS, the grant application was in the amount of $7,000, with a local match of
$7,950; and,
WHEREAS,this is a matching-grant program, and any Iowa Arts Council funds spent must
be matched dollar-for-dollar by local funds; and,
WHEREAS,including the$1,500 commitment from the City,$3,100 has been raised locally
to date; and,
WHEREAS,on June 21,2004,the City was notified that the Human Relations Commission
had been awarded $6,500 for F.A.C.E.S. 2004; and,
WHEREAS,staff is requesting that the City Council approve acceptance of the grant award
and authorize expenditure of the funds equal to the amount of the local funding raised by the
Commission and F.A.C.E.S. organizers.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the grant award in the amount of$6,500 is hereby accepted and expenditure of funds equal to
the amount raised by the Human Relations Commission and F.A.C.E.S. organizers is hereby
authorized.
ADOPTED THIS 13th day of July, 2004.
LIA-d`1i
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Goodhue
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue,Mahayni, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Goodman,Vegge
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13'day of July, 2004.