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12/26/201819-048
12/26/2018
19-048
Community & Economic Development
Order
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Title, Order
Authorizing a Commission on Cultural Development Grant of $985 to local artist Nina Jerome to support her
Upcoming Show at the University of Maine Art Museum
The City of Bangor's Commission on Cultural Development has unanimously voted to grant $985 to
local artist Nina Jerome in support of her project to create a series of large-scale, mixed-media
drawings for an upcoming show at the University of Maine Art Museum in September 2019. The
requested $985 is needed for materials to create and display the finished art.
Business & Economic Development Committee
12/17/2018
Recommend for passage
50
Consent
12/26/201819-048
CITY OF BANGOR ORDER
12/26/2018
19-048
Schaefer
Authorizing a Commission on Cultural Development Grant of $985 to local artist Nina Jerome to support her
Upcoming Show at the University of Maine Art Museum
WHEREAS, the City Council has made an appropriation of funds to support arts and cultural organizations;
has established a Commission on Cultural Development; and has assigned the Commission the responsibility
of reviewing grant applications from arts and cultural organizations, and to make recommendations for grant
funding to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, Nina Jerome, as an Individual Artist, has submitted an application for her project to create a
series of large-scale, mixed-media drawings for an upcoming show at the University of Maine Art Museum in
September 2019; and
WHEREAS, the Commission on Cultural Development recommends the approval of the request due to the
merits of the project and the benefits to the community; and
WHEREAS, the grant application was complete, well organized and met funding criteria; and
WHEREAS, the Commission on Cultural Development and the Business & Economic Development Committee
voted to recommend to the City Council approval of a grant in the amount of $985:
Be it Ordered by the City Council of the City of Bangor that,
A Commission on Cultural Development Grant of $985 is hereby authorized to Nina Jerome to assist in her
project to create a series of large-scale, mixed-media drawings for an upcoming show at the University of
Maine Art Museum in September 2019.
IN CITY COUNCIL
DECEMBER 26, 2018
CO 19-048
PASSED
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CITY CLERK