HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Spring 2017 COTA Special Project Grants RESOLUTION NO. 16-720
RESOLUTION APPROVING SPRING 2017 COTA SPECIAL PROJECT GRANTS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, on November 7, 2016, the Comrnission On The Arts (COTA) finalized its
recommendations for the Spring 2017 Special Project Grants; and,
WHEREAS, three grant requests were received, totaling $1,850 in requests, and COTA has
$1,747 in funding available for these grants; and,
WHEREAS, based on the merits of each application and the criteria established for the
special grants, COTA recommended the following allocations:
Ames Community Arts Council(ACAC) $750 (requested) $750 (recommended)
Worldly Goods $750 (requested) $750 (recommended)
Story Theater Company $350 (requested) $-0- (reconmrended)
WHEREAS, special project grant awarded are limited to $750 per project, and grant
applicants are required to attend a COTA meeting to present their project; and,
WHEREAS, a representative of Story Theater Company did not attend and, therefore, an
award was not recommended by COTA.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the COTA special grant contracts to Ames Community Arts Council ($750) and to Worldly
Goods ($750) are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 20t' day of December, 2016.
Diane R Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor If
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 20t' day of December, 2016.