File #: 14-271    Version: 1 Name: Formation of Arts and Culture Commission
Type: Staff Report Status: Filed
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 7/7/2014 Final action: 7/7/2014
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Staff Report for City Council Discussion and Direction to Staff Regarding Formation of an Arts and Culture Commission
Sponsors: City Council
Attachments: 1. Visual Art Initiatives Memo 6-16-14, 2. Arts and Culture Commission Notes.pdf
Title
Staff Report for City Council Discussion and Direction to Staff Regarding Formation of an Arts and Culture Commission
Staffreport
SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS
 
Staff recommends that the City Council, after discussion, provide direction to staff on the formation of an Arts and Culture Commission.
 
BACKGROUND
 
On May 5, 2014, the City Council requested consideration of the formation of an Arts Commission.
 
Two memos are attached:  one provides a summary of visual art initiatives currently in development; the second provides general information regarding the creation of an Arts and Culture Commission, including a survey of other cities and preliminary description of the commission.
ATTACHMENTS
·      Memo on 2014 Visual Art Initiatives Summary
·      Background and General Information on the Creation of an Arts and Culture Commission
 
PREPARED BY:  Chris Zapata, City Manager, City Manager's Office