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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - FY 2017/18 COTA Fall Special Project Grants RESOLUTION NO. 17-393 RESOLUTION APPROVING COMMISSION ON THE ARTS SPECIAL PROJECT GRANTS FOR FALL 2017 FOR THE CITY OF AMES WHEREAS, in June, the Commission on the Arts (COTA) met to finalize recommendations for its Fall 2017 Special Project Grants; and, WHEREAS, four grant requests were received, and the organizations requested $2,000 in funding, with $4,000 being available from the 2017/18 budget for both Fall and Spring Special Project grants; and, WHEREAS, based on the merits of each application and the criteria established for the special project grants, COTA recommended the allocations, which were then sent to the organizations in contract form; and, WHEREAS, the following contracts, having been signed by the organizations, are now presented for City Council approval; and, Ames Community Arts Council(ACAC) $ 1,000 Co'Motion Dance Theater 1,000 TOTAL: $ 2,000 WHEREAS, the Commission takes seriously its charge to verify that the proposals for funding will be completed and that there is a public benefit; if these contracts are approved, $2,000 in funds will remain available for COTA's Spring 2018 Special Project Grants. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the Commission On The Arts Special Project Grants for Fall 2017 as recommended by COTA are hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 27th day of June, 2017. A. "e. 6PA---'AAe-& Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor Introduced by: Beatty-Hansen Seconded by: Betcher Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Conieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27th day of June, 2017.