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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2001-R0077 - Lubbock Arts Alliance Grant Approval Request - 02/22/2001Resolution No. 2001-R0077 February 22, 2001 Item No. 45 RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock hereby authorized and approves for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, the Arts Alliance to award all of the second period grants for 2001 recommended by the Lubbock Arts Alliance Grants Review Committee. The letter, dated January 22, 2001, from the Lubbock Arts Alliance requesting approval of the second period grants is attached hereto and incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the Council. Passed by the City Council this 22nd day of February , 2001. r WINDY SRJON, MAYOR ATTEST: Rebecca Garza, City Secret44 APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Connie Gibbons Cultural Arts Man er APPROVED AS TO FORM: Attorney ALS:/cp LubbArtsAlliance-Cu1tAIts.res & ccdocs February 8, 2001 Resolution No. 2001-R0077 A L L.. I A N C E January F2, 2001 Ms. -Connie Gibbons Buddy Holy -Center 1801 Avenue G Lubbock,'Texas 79401 Dear Ms. Gibbons: The Grants Review Committee for the City of Lubbock/Lubbock Arts Alliance Cultural Grants Program has determined its recommendations for the December 2000 granting period. As you will recall, this year's contract provided for $110,077 to be granted. Attached are the results of the Review Committee's meeting held January 18, 2001. Twelve applications were received on the December 1 deadline; all were recommended for full or partial funding_:.The.total.amountrequested from the program was $64,732. A total of $57;732is being. recommended-_for.funding... This. amount reflects half. of .the 2000 allocation; additional funds from the Texas Commission on the Arts, and a small . amount ($-1-4 rrom.the.grant.accounfs_reserve. funds. In developing the funding recommendation for each application, the Grants Review CO(P mittee_followed guidelines approved by the City. Council, a copy of which is attached. As.you will note, the criteria address,, among other things, the project's impact on tourism and education, access by members of the community, quality, and the ability of the applicant to carry out the project: Please submittb� enclosed recommendations for. the City C.ouncil's consideration at your earliest convenience. A representative from the Grants Review Committee will attend to make t1�.presentation at that,meeting. - We. are delighted.that this.funding assistance program continues to stimulate quality arts and humanities programming for our citizeps and Visitors. .lf.you have any. questions ,-please feel free to contact me. Sincerely,