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Date: January 27, 2011
To: Mayor and City Council
From: Marian K. Karr, City Clerk
Re: Council Work Session, January 18, 2011, 6:30 PM in Emma J. Harvat Hall
Council: Bailey, Dickens, Hayek, Mims, Wilburn, Wright. Absent: Champion
UISG Rep: Higgins
Staff: Markus, Karr, O'Malley, Tharp, Moran, Kopping, Craig
(A complete transcription is available in the City Clerk's Office and the City website)
PRESENTATIONS
Riverside Theater Shakespeare Festival -
Ron Clark, Cristina Panfilio.
Jody Hovland, Jennifer Horan
Community Supported Agricultural Fair -
Airport Commission -
Landlocked Film Festival -
Parks & Recreation Commission -
Senior Center Commission -
Library Board -
Summer of the Arts -
Backyard Abundance -
Iowa City Book Festival -
Free Art School: Evening Alternatives -
Youth Advisory Commission -
319 Music Fest -
Laura Dowd
Howard Horan, Minnetta Gardiner
Michael Tharp
(Power point archived with City Clerk)
Mary Blackwood
Clay Clausen, John Westefeld,
Lorin Ditzler, Mike Moran
Jay Honohan, Linda Kopping
Tom Martin, Susan Craig
Don Thompson, Lisa Barnes
Fred Meyer
(Power point archived with City Clerk)
Greg Prickman, Kristi Bontrager
John Engelbrecht, Eric Asboe
Alexandria Tamerius
Sue Freeman, Ryan Fisher,
Colette Saindon
Council Work Session
January 18, 2011
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After presentations a majority agreed to the following community event funding
requests:
- Riverside Theater Shakespeare Festival - $7,000
- Landlocked Film Festival - $3,000
- Summer of the Arts - $69,000
- Backyard Abundance Environmental Education Events - $400
- Iowa City Book Festival - $1,500
- Free Art School: Evening Alternatives - $1,000
- Youth Advisory Commission -Included in City Clerk budget
- 319 Music Fest - $2,562
- Extend the Dream Foundation (Ralston Creek Fair & Flea Market) - $500
- Iowa City Community String Orchestra - $200
- 4th of July Fireworks - $25,000
TOTAL $110,162
General Budget Discussion
Majority agreed to leave the 27th budget work session scheduled and would decide on
Monday (1/24) or Tuesday (1/25) on the need to hold the meeting or cancel it at that
time.
Meeting adjourned 9:25 PM.