HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12062011 - C.33RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and Authorize the County Administrator, or designee, to execute a contract with
the State of California to pay the County $1,000 for the Arts and Culture Commissions
Poetry Out-Loud for the period of October 20, 2011 through June 30, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding will be provided by the State of California with no required County match.
BACKGROUND:
Poetry Out Loud is administered in partnership with the State arts agencies of allfifty states,
the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Contra Costa has been
awarded a $1,000 grant from the California Arts Council to pay the cost of efforts designed
to increase and encourage participation in the annual competition by local high school
students.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The County will lose out on the opportunity to receive the funding and local high school
students may not be able to participate in this nationwide event.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/06/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Dorothy Sansoe,
925-335-1009
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: December 6, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C.33
To:Board of Supervisors
From:David Twa, County Administrator
Date:December 6, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Accept Funding from the State of California for the Arts and Culture Commission
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.