File #: 21-4197    Version: 1 Name: Discussion and Possible Action Considering the Approval of a Community Activation Grant Application made by Coffey Anderson to be funded through the Community Activation Grant Program or the Hotel/Motel Occupancy Tax Fund
Type: Discussion Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/28/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/2/2021 Final action: 8/2/2021
Title: Discussion and Possible Action Considering the Approval of a Community Activation Grant Application made by Coffey Anderson to be funded through the Community Activation Grant Program or the Hotel/Motel Occupancy Tax Fund
Sponsors: Nicolette Ricciuti
Attachments: 1. Community Activation Grant Program Coffey Anderson Application, 2. Community Activation Grant Application Supplemental Information, 3. Coffey Anderson Freedom Fest Final Budget 2021

Title

Discussion and Possible Action Considering the Approval of a Community Activation Grant Application made by Coffey Anderson to be funded through the Community Activation Grant Program or the Hotel/Motel Occupancy Tax Fund

 

Requested Action

To consider the approval or denial of a Community Activation Grant Application and if approved, determine the amount of funding to be awarded.

 

Recommendation

Defer to City Council.

 

Description/History

On May 24, 2021 the City of Mansfield passed a resolution creating the Community Activation Grant Program designed to subsidize the fees associated with producing special events, live entertainment production, promotion of local artists, and other community activation efforts.

 

Justification

N/A

 

Funding Source

Grant may be funded from the General Fund or Hotel Occupancy Tax Fund; to be determined by City Council.

 

Prepared By

Nicolette Allen

Historic Downtown Mansfield Coordinator

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