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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 14-81RESOLUTION NO. 14 -81 ' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FOR THE OUR TOWN PROGRAM The City Council of the City of Tustin does hereby resolve as follows: The City Council finds and determines as follows: A. That the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has a program, called "Our Town," that provides grants for creative place making projects that help to make communities more lively, beautiful and resilient, with arts at their core. B. That on August 5, 2014, the City Council approved the Program Guidelines for the Tustin Pioneers Recognition Program. This Program would enable community organizations -and individuals to honor Tustin Pioneers by providing funding for life size bronze busts and plaques that would be placed on pedestals in public locations. ' C. That public art, such as the bronze busts proposed by the Tustin Pioneers Recognition Program, is one of the art projects that is eligible for grant funding through the "Our Town" Program. D. That the City of Tustin desires to apply for an "Our Town" Program grant in the amount of $25,000 to partly fund the first phase consisting of three (3) bronze busts for the Tustin Pioneers Recognition Program. E. That the proposed grant amount of $25,000 requires an equivalent match of $25,000. The match may be in cash and /or in -kind contributions and may be provided through outside sources, including nonprofit organizations, businesses, and /or individuals. F. That all applications for the "Our Town" Program must be submitted by partnerships that involve two primary partners: a nonprofit organization, and a local governmental entity, one of which must be a cultural (arts or design) organization. The City will need to partner with a nonprofit cultural arts or design organization prior to the January 15, 2015, application deadline. Resolution No. 14 -81 Page 1 of 2 II. The City of Tustin is hereby authorized and directed to apply for and submit to ' the NEA the required application for the "Our Town" Program Grant, in the amount of $25,000. 111. The City Council authorizes the Director of Community Development to execute in the name of the City of Tustin the "Our Town" Program Application Package. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Tustin, at a regular meeting on the 16th day of December, 2014. CHARLES E. PUCKETT, Mayor ATTEST: MZ RKER, City STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF TUSTIN ) I, Jeffrey C. Parker, City Clerk and ex- officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 14 -81 was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Tustin City council, held on the 16th day of December, 2014, by the following vote: COUNCILPERSONS AYES: Puckett, Nielsen, Gomez, Murray. Bernstein (5) COUNCILPERSONS NOES: None (0) COUNCILPERSONS ABSTAINED: None (0) COUNCILPERSONS ABSENT: None (0) PARKER, Resolution No. 14 -81 Page 2 of 2 I J