Cultural Council · January 7, 2025 · 6:30 PM
**REVISED** Cultural Council Meeting
Discussion of Open Studios 2025 and Art @ City Hall, including an update on the Chain Bridge collection and plans for the next 12 months; updates on grants including finances and 2025 recipients.
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Key decisions
Allotted $500 rollover from the canceled Valentine’s Dance to the Library’s 2025 grant request, bringing the Library grant total to $2,000.
Outstanding grantees were given a deadline of January 31 to submit their reimbursements.
Agenda
2. Approve December 3, 2024 Minutes
Approve minutes from the December 3, 2024 meeting.
4. Treasurer's Report
Treasurer's financial report presented by Amy Vander Els.
5. Marketing Report
Marketing activities and updates presented by Margaret Leahy.
6. Open Studios 2025
Planning and details for Open Studios 2025.
7. Art @ City Hall
General Art @ City Hall agenda item led by Ann Johnson.
7a. Chain Bridge collection update
Update on the Chain Bridge collection.
7b. Plans for next 12 months
Plans for Art @ City Hall for the next 12 months.
8. Public Art Report
Report on public art activities and initiatives.
9. Poet Laureate Report
Report from the Poet Laureate (Bryan).
10a. Grants - Finances
Grants financial report presented by Amy.
10b. Grants - 2025 recipient updates
Updates on 2025 grant recipients.
11. New Business
New business items for the Arts Council Commission.
11a. Review of ACC roles for elections
Review of descriptions of roles in the ACC in preparation for February elections.
12. Unanticipated matters
Matters not reasonably anticipated in advance of the meeting.
13. Dates on the calendar
Schedule and upcoming dates.
13a. February 4, 2025 ACC meeting
February 4, 2025, 6:30 pm ACC meeting on the calendar.