Cultural Affairs Council Meeting Agenda - December 16, 2015

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Date: 
December 16, 2015
Time: 
Working Lunch Meeting — Noon
Venue: 
6th Floor Conference Room — 111 NW 1st Street, Miami
Presentation: Jordana Pomeroy, Director, Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University
I. ITEMS FOR APPROVAL

 

A.         Requests for Excused Absences for December 16, 2015

B.         Approval of the November 18, 2015 Minutes

C.         FY 2016-2017 Grants Program Guidelines

            1.  Capital Development (CAP) Grants Program Guidelines

            2.  Cultural Advancement (ADV) Grants Program Guidelines

            3.  Dance Miami Choreographers’ (DMC) Program Guidelines

            4.  Festivals and Special Events (FEST) Grants Program Guidelines

            5.  Hannibal Cox, Jr. (HCJ) Grants Program Guidelines

            6.  International Cultural Exchange (ICE) Grants Program Guidelines

            7.  Major Cultural Institutions (MCI) Grants Program Guidelines

            8.  Youth Arts Miami (YAM) Grants Program Guidelines

II. REPORTS AND DISCUSSION ITEMS

 

A.         Update on FY 2016-2017 State Arts Budget

B.         Culture Shock Miami - Discount Tickets for Youth Program

C.         Department Facilities Updates

            1.  African Heritage Cultural Art Center

            2.  Miami Dade County Auditorium

            3.  7th Avenue – Carver Theater

D.        Art in Public Places Update

III. DIRECTOR’S REPORT
IV. COUNCILOR REPORTS

PLEASE RSVP TO (305) 375-4634

  • The next meeting of the Cultural Affairs Council meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 20, 2016, Noon, at the Stephen P. Clark Center, located at 111 Northwest 1 Street, 6th floor conference room.

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It is the policy of Miami-Dade County to comply with all of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, CART, and/or any accommodation to participate in any Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs sponsored program or meeting, please contact Dana Pezoldt (305-375-4634, culture@miamidade.gov) five days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).