Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Approving Redirection of FY19 Unspent Arts Commission Funds to the Public Art Fund
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney
5A: Create affordable recreational and cultural arts activities for all ages throughout the city
MEETING DATE: November 5, 2019
DEPARTMENT: Housing and Community Development
CONTACT: Janay Tieken, Housing and Community Development Manager
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
• Approve Resolution to redirect $9,578 in unspent funds from FY19 Arts Commission budget to the FY19 Public Art Fund balance
ITEM SUMMARY:
• In FY19, the City Council allocated $200,000 to the McKinney Arts Commission to further the Arts Commission mission “to create a vibrant and viable arts community in which diverse, high quality arts opportunities are available to McKinney residents and visitors.”
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• City Council approved Resolution 2013-11-107(R) which stated “that any unspent funds allocated annually to the Arts Commission for support of the Arts in McKinney may be redirected to the Public Art Fund”
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• There are $9,578 in unspent FY19 Arts Commission funds that may be redirected to the Public Art Fund, with City Council approval.
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
• At their October 17, 2019 meeting, the McKinney Arts Commission recommended redirecting $9,578 in unspent FY19 Arts Commission Funds to the Public Art Fund