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FROM: John Sweeten, County Administrator ,
Contra
Costa
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DATE: July 18, 2001 '��-�'��- County
SUBJECT: Contract for Executive Director, Arts and Culture Commission
of Contra Costa County
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or his designee, to execute a contract between
the County and Margaret L. Cowan for her services as Executive Director of the Arts and Culture
Commission of Contra Costa County during the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002, with a contract
cost not to exceed $53,500.
FISCAL IMPACT
The contract is funded through a State of California Arts Council grant (50%) and County funds (50% -
budgeted).
BACKGROUND/REASON FOR RECOMMENDATION
This contract continues the services of Ms. Cowan, who has served as Executive Director of the Arts and
Culture Commission since December 1996. Ms. Cowan provides staff support to the Commission in the
areas of policy and program development, fund development, and administrative services. She also, on
behalf of the Commission, serves as the liaison with artists, arts organizations, community groups,
governmental agencies, schools, and businesses, in promoting arts and cultural programs and services
throughout the County.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: Y SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINIS RATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD OMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF B R ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED _ OTHER
VOTE OF SUP VISORS
XI HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DArTEE SHOWN.
ATTESTED �v u
(JOHN HN S STEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
S$l PERVI ORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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Contact Person: BY DEPUTY
CC: Scott Tandy, Chief Assistant County Administrator
Arts and Culture Commission
Auditor