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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2017-152RESOLUTION NO. 2017-152 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS GRANT APPLICATION REVIEW PANEL'S FISCAL YEAR 2018 GRANT AWARD RECOMMENDATIONS WITH MONETARY GRANT AWARDS TOTALING $87,101 WHEREAS, in 1997, the City Council approved a Sublease with Live Nation, Inc. that established a process whereby ticket sale proceeds at the Chula Vista amphitheater would be paid to the City and utilized for a Performing and Visual Arts Fund (PVAG Fund); and WHEREAS, the PVAG Fund was established to stimulate and grow cultural arts in the City of Chula Vista; and - WHEREAS, all grant money awarded will directly fund artists, provide necessary materials such as supplies and costumes for cultural arts programs and activities, and assist with marketing and promoting the arts in Chula Vista; and WHEREAS. the proceeds received from Live Nation for Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18) total $86,837 dollars; and WHEREAS, there is $2,483 dollars in residual 2016 grant monies in the fund; and WHEREAS, there were 32 applications received for FY18, which included applications from individual artists, City departments, and a variety of arts organizations and non -profits; and WHEREAS, the Performing and Visual Arts Grant Review Panel (Review Panel) reviewed and scored assigned applications; and WHEREAS, the Review Panel convened on July 6, 2017 to finalize FY18 grant recommendations; and WHEREAS, at a regularly scheduled meeting on July 10, 2017, the Cultural Arts Commission reviewed and accepted the Review Panel's FY18 grant recommendations and unanimously voted to recommend that the City Council accept said recommendations; and WHEREAS, the Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity is nota "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State of California CEQA Guidelines because the activity consists of a governmental administrative/fiscal activity that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment. Therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State of California CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is required. Resolution No. 2017-152 Page No. 2 . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it hereby accepts the PVAG Review Panel's FYI grant award recommendations, in the form presented. Presented by Z� ric C. Crockett Director of Economic Development Approved as to form by len oogins Ci Atto ey PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 8th day of August 2017 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Diaz, McCann, Padilla, and Salas NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None Mary las, "Mayor ATTEST: �W I 16A�7�� Kerry K. Wgelow, AMC, Acting City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA I, Kerry K. Bigelow, Acting City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2017-152 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 8th day of August 2017. Executed this 8th day of August 2017. R Kerry K.i elow, AMC, Acting City Clerk .