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Recommendation: That,
on the recommendation of the Director of Corporate Investments and
Partnerships, the following actions be taken with respect to the funding of key
cultural initiatives:
a) the
following BE FUNDED from the existing 2014 Culture Office budget to further
the actions of London’s Cultural Prosperity Plan:
i)
the
London Arts Council (LAC) in the amount of $55,000 for the purpose of
administering the following projects:
·
$30,000
to the London Artists In Residence (LAIR) Program;
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$25,000
to London’s September 27 & 28, 2014 Culture Days weekend celebration;
and,
ii) the
London Heritage Council (LHC) in the amount of $35,000 for the purpose of
administering the following projects:
·
$25,000
to Trails Open London to be presented in June 2015;
·
$10,000
to Museum School; and,
(b) $20,000
BE UTILIZED by the Culture Office to celebrate and promote London’s cultural
assets, programming and other defining characteristics of London’s Cultural
Prosperity Plan/Profile to create a stronger appreciation of culture in our
community.
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