Drafter
Clerk 08/22/2002
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A MOTION approving one hundred thirty-seven projects for the King County special projects program in accordance with Ordinance 14433.
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WHEREAS, the King County arts commission and the King County landmarks and heritage commission are authorized by Ordinance 14433 to administer the special projects program, and
WHEREAS, the King County office of cultural resources received two hundred fifty-eight applications requesting $1,798,913 from the 2002 special projects program, and
WHEREAS, three review panels of arts organization directors, generative artists, community arts representatives, historians, anthropologists, heritage museum professionals, and community representatives reviewed the applications and made recommendations to the King County arts commission and the King County landmarks and heritage commission, as listed in Attachments A.1 (arts) and A.2 (heritage) to this motion, and
WHEREAS, the King County arts commission and the King County landmarks and heritage commission approved the review panels' recommendations, and
WHEREAS, the recommendations for arts and heritage special projects program funding adhere to the guidelines and financial plan policies approved by the King County council in Motion 8797, and
WHEREAS, the financial plan included as Attachment D to this motion has been revised to indicate actual hotel/motel tax revenue for 2001, and
WHEREAS, the financial plan supports special projects program funding;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
The executive is hereby authorized to allocate a total of $488,527 that includes $390,467 for one hundred eight arts projects as listed in Attachment A.1 to this motion and described in Attachment B.1 to this motion and $98,060 for twenty-nine heritage
projects as listed in Attachment A.2 to this motion and described in Attachment B.2 to this motion.
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