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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-06-14 21-201 OrderCITY COUNCIL ACTION Council Meeting Date: 06/14/2021 Item No: 21-201 Responsible Dept: Community & Economic Development Q Requested Action: Order Q Map/Lot: N/A Title, Order Authorizing a Commission on Cultural Development Grant of $5,255 to United Way of Eastern Maine for the Installation of "Hopeful" Art in Bangor Summary The City of Bangor's Commission on Cultural Development has recommended a grant of $5,255 to United Way of Eastern Maine in support of an installation of "Hopeful" art on a location to be determined in Bangor. The funds will be used for materials and installation. Support of this cultural project addresses the City Goals of: - Improve economic vitality of the City and promote job growth, economic development, cultural opportunities, and housing opportunities to support job growth and expansion and growth of tax base. - Developing a vibrant and accessible waterfront, downtown, and entertainment area to support arts, culture, and entertainment in Bangor and throughout the region. This item was reviewed and recommended for approval at the Commission on Cultural Development meeting on June 4, 2021, and then reviewed at a pre -council workshop on June 14, 2021. Committee Action Committee: Commission on Cultural Development 0 Meeting Date: 06/04/2021 Action: Recommend for passage For: 10 Against: 0 Staff Comments & Approvals City Manager Introduced for: Consent 0 9*�� City Solicitor Finance Director Date: Item No: Assigned to Councilor: IN CITY COUNCIL JUNE 14,2021 CO 21-201 Motion made and seconded for Passage. Passed CIT CLERA