HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-06-12 00-245 ORDERDace: June 12, 2000
Item/Subject Order, Autoormng the Transfer of $5,000 from the General Fund Contingency Account to
Assist Me Bangor Region Are Council in Compiling a Cultural Resource Guide to the Greater Bangor Region.
Responsible Department: Cty Manager
Toe City of Bangor has received a request from Me Bangor Region Arts Council for assistance in compledry a
cultural resource guide to the greater Bangor region. This organization has been conducting research for
me arm to Id n* Individual solids, mryan risoons, &bnlc communities, and other components of this
region's cultural heritage. This funding would allow this research to be cnmaeted. The Arts Council has also
smiletl far funding through the Maim Arts Commission to publish this directory.
The information in this directory could be of use to th City of Bangor m a number of ways. First, it could
assist us in further developing Mat portion of our compreM1ensive plan devoted to arts and culture. It could
also he a resource as we continue m work with a variety of mmanizations to devebp portions of our downtown
as an arts district. Finally, R world be a useful resource to our clowns with an interest in these areas.
Given the use which could be made of MIs Inamorata by the CRY and our citizens, I would support funding
for Mis Wait. This would also recognize the cOmrlbWOm of the volunteers who have been working on Mis
project and hopefully assist in Me effort to obtain funding from Me Maine Arts Commission for pubhkamon of
the directory.
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Gty Manager
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Finance Director
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-- Assigned to Councilor dohneu ]we 12, 2000
CITY OF BANGOR
(T E.) Order, Autforinng the Transfer of $5,000 from the General Fund Contingency Account to
Assist the Bangor Region Arts Council in Compiling a Cultural Resource Guide W the Greater Bangor
Region.
BY Me MY CdMtl/ of Me OtY Of 864190r..
ORDERED, THAT
The amount of $5,000 Is thereby transferred from the General Fund Contingency Account m
Account Number 6890-78010100 to assist the Bangor Region Arts Council in compiling a
cultural resource guide to the Greater Bangor Region. Staff is authorized to provide these
funds to the Bangor Region Arts Council and to enter into any agreements which may be
appropriate to Insure that the results of this effort may be used by the City of Bangor for
purposes of the City's Comprehensive Plan and/or ecawmlc development efforts.
IN CITY CONNI:IL
June 12. 2000
Notion for Passage Made aed
Seconded
00-265
ORDER
Me. Aathorfaiug the Traosfer of $5.000
from the General Food COotingenc9 Account
to Aaaist the gauger Region Arts Council
in COnfilisg a Cultural Resource GaMe t0
the Greater gn
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