Title
A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Apply For And If Awarded, Accept The Florida Department Of State Division Of Art And Culture 2022 General Program Support Grant For The Artspark Concert Series In The Approximate Amount Of $100,000.00; Authorizing The Required One To One Matching Funds To Be Paid From Department Salaries; Authorizing The Execution Of An Agreement With The Florida Division Of Art And Culture; Further Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute All Other Applicable Grant Documents And Agreements.
Strategic Plan Focus
Infrastructure & Facilities
Body
Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
The Arts Park in downtown Hollywood offers residents and visitors a wide array of visual and performing arts themed educational, recreational and entertainment activities including concerts.
The Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts would like to apply for the one-to-one match State of Florida, Department of State Division of Art and Culture 2022 General Program Support (“GPS”) Grant. These funds would be utilized for additional concerts, events, and promotions.
Fiscal Impact:
If awarded, grant funding in the approximate amount of $100,000 will be appropriated in the FY 2023 Operating Budget. Matching requirements for this grant will be satisfied with the salaries of the Special Events Division.
Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:
David Vazquez, Assistant Director, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts
Ricky Engle, Director, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts
Gus Zambrano, Assistant City Manager