CITY OF ORLANDO
COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM

Items Types:
Mayor 		For Meeting of:
October 9, 2017
District: ALL From:
Contract ID: Document Number:
Exhibits: Yes On File (City Clerk) : Yes Draft Only: No
Grant Received by City?: No
Subject:
FY17-18 Funding Agreements and Distribution of Funds to Arts & Cultural Organizations
Summary:
As part of the FY17-18 budget process, City Council approved funding for arts and cultural organizations, which enable the City to have a vibrant community where arts and culture flourish. Approved funding is for the distributions of $470,570 to United Arts of Central Florida and $493,680 to the Orlando Science Center. The total allocation is $964,250.  This request fulfills the City's mission by connecting citizens with local arts and cultural organizations and their activities, through funding support.
 
Approval is requested for the funding agreements and distribution of approved funds to the agencies in the amounts specified in "Exhibit A". A draft of each funding agreement is attached.
Fiscal & Efficiency Data:
OCA0003_C Community Affairs Grants & Awards
Recommended Action:

Approve and authorize the Mayor/Pro-tem and City Clerk to execute the funding agreements, subject to review and approval by the Office of Legal Affairs. 

 
Agenda Item attachment(s) on file in the City Clerks Office.
Note: All agenda items must be in the City Clerk's office by Noon Friday, six(6) business days prior to the regular Monday City Council meeting.
Contact: Marcia Hope Goodwin, Julie Tindall/EXO/OCA&HR
Approved By:

Department Date and Time
Budget Outside Routing Approval 9/27/2017 2:58 PM
City Clerk 9/27/2017 3:12 PM
ATTACHMENTS:
Name: Description: Type:
Exhibit_A_Arts___Cultural_Organization_Funding_FY17-18_.pdf Exhibit A_Arts & Cultural Funding Recommendations_FY17-18 Exhibit
Fiscal_Impact_Statement_Arts_and_Cultural_Organizations_FY17-18.pdf Fiscal Impact Statement_Arts & Cultural Funding Recommendations_FY17-18 Fiscal Impact Statement
United_Arts_of_Central_Florida_Funding_Agreement_FY17-18.pdf Funding Agreement_DRAFT_United Arts of Central Florida_FY17-18 Contract Docs
Orlando_Science_Center_Funding_Agreement_FY17-18.pdf Funding Agreement_DRAFT_Orlando Science Center_FY17-18 Contract Docs
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