File #: 23-749    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Business Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/23/2023 In control: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority
On agenda: 9/5/2023 Final action:
Title: SUBJECT: Council to Consider Approval of the Arts and Culture Advisory Commission's Proposal for an Arts District in the City of Merced REPORT IN BRIEF Considers approving the Arts and Culture Advisory Commission's proposal for an Arts District in the City of Merced. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion approving the Arts and Culture Advisory Commission's (ACAC) recommended Arts District in the City of Merced.
Attachments: 1. Presentation
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Report Prepared by: Jennifer Flachman, Senior Management Analyst

 

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SUBJECT: Council to Consider Approval of the Arts and Culture Advisory Commission’s Proposal for an Arts District in the City of Merced

 

REPORT IN BRIEF

Considers approving the Arts and Culture Advisory Commission’s proposal for an Arts District in the City of Merced.

 

RECOMMENDATION

City Council - Adopt a motion approving the Arts and Culture Advisory Commission’s (ACAC) recommended Arts District in the City of Merced.

 

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ALTERNATIVES

1.  Approve, as recommended by the ACAC, or,

2.  Approve, subject to other than recommended by the ACAC, or

3.  Deny, or

4.  Refer to Staff for reconsideration of specific items, or

5.  Continue to a future meeting.

 

AUTHORITY

Charter of the City of Merced, Section 200

 

CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES

As provided for in the 2022-23 Council Goals and Priorities: Public Works & City Beautification

 

DISCUSSION

At the May 18, 2023, Arts and Culture Advisory Commission Meeting, per City Council direction a subcommittee was formed to identify and recommend potential areas for up to three Arts Districts within the City of Merced.

 

At the Thursday, July 20,2023 Arts and Culture Advisory Commission Meeting, the subcommittee recommendation for a proposed Arts District in the City of Merced. The Arts and Culture Advisory Commission adopted a motion recommending the potential arts district to Council.

 

IMPACT ON CITY RESOURCES

No impact on City resources at this time.

 

ATTACHMENT

1.  Presentation