HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - COTA Spring 2019 Special Grant RESOLUTION NO. 18-637
RESOLUTION APPROVING COTA SPRING 2019 SPECIAL GRANT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, on November 5, 2018, the Commission On The Arts (COTA) finalized its
recommendation for the Spring 2019 Special Project Grant Program; and,
WHEREAS, six Grant requests were received from Ames Chamber Artists totaling$3,404;
and,
WHEREAS, COTA has $3,404 in funding available for the Grants; and,
WHEREAS, based upon the merits of the applications and the criteria established for the
special grants, COTA recommended the following allocations:
Ames Community Arts Council (ACAC) $1,000 (requested) $795.00 (recommended)
ACTORS $1,000 (requested) $ 30.80 (recommended)
Story Theater Co. $1,000 (requested) $805.00 (recommended)
Ames Children's Theater $ 700 (requested) $431.60 (recommended)
Co'Motion Dance Theater $1,000 (requested) $805.80 (recommended)
Octagon Center for the Arts $1,000 (requested) $535.00 (recommended)
WHEREAS, Special Project Grant awards are limited to $1,000 per project, and grant
applicants are required to attend a COTA meeting to present their project.
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 ($795), ACTORS
($30.80), Story Theater Co. ($805.00), Ames Children's Theater ($431.60), Co'Motion Dance
Theater($805.50), and Octagon Center for the Arts ($535) are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 1 l`h day of December, 2018.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Nelson
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None
Abstaining: Gartin
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this I I' day of December, 2018.