Record No: Res 31976    Version: 1 Council Bill No:
Type: Resolution (Res) Status: Adopted
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 11/23/2020
Ordinance No:
Title: A RESOLUTION modifying financial policies for the Arts and Culture Fund and superseding Resolution 31507.
Sponsors: Teresa Mosqueda
Supporting documents: 1. Att A – Arts and Culture Fund Financial Policies, 2. Summary and Fiscal Note, 3. Summary Att A – Updated Policies for the Arts & Culture Fund (track changes), 4. Signed Resolution 31976, 5. Affidavit of Publication

CITY OF SEATTLE

RESOLUTION __________________

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A RESOLUTION modifying financial policies for the Arts and Culture Fund and superseding Resolution 31507.

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WHEREAS, in 2011, the City Council and Mayor established financial policies for the Arts Account of the General Subfund in Resolution 31327; and

WHEREAS, in June 2013, the Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs submitted a written report and made recommendations to update those financial policies; and

WHEREAS, in 2014, the City Council and Mayor amended financial policies for the Arts Account of the General Subfund in Resolution 31507; and

WHEREAS, later in 2014, the City Council and Mayor renamed the Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs to the Office of Arts and Culture in Ordinance 124539; and

WHEREAS, in late 2017, the City’s accounting systems and restructures were reimplemented, which led to the Arts Account of the General Subfund becoming the Arts and Culture Fund by Ordinance 125492; and

WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council wish now to modify the financial policies governing the Arts and Culture Fund and to remove outdated references to the former name of the office and account; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE, THE MAYOR CONCURRING, THAT:

Section 1. Resolution 31507 is superseded.

Section 2. The Mayor and Council adopt the modified financial policies governing the Arts and Culture Fund by Attachment A to this resolution.

Adopted by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2020, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its adoption this ________ day of _________________________, 2020.

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President ____________ of the City Council

The Mayor concurred the ________ day of _________________________, 2020.

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Jenny A. Durkan, Mayor

Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2020.

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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk

(Seal)

 

Attachments:

Attachment A - Arts and Culture Fund Financial Policies