Legislation Details

File #: 23-0697    Version: 1
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/7/2023 In control: City Council
Agenda date: 8/22/2023 Final action: 8/22/2023
Title: Approval of a Resolution Approving Plans for Implementation of the Voter-Approved Cultural Access Program Known as Inspire Olympia, Consistent with the Statutory Requirements of RCW 36.160.110
Attachments: 1. 8-22-23 signed resolution M-2460, 2. Resolution, 3. Inspire Olympia Funding Guidelines
Title
Approval of a Resolution Approving Plans for Implementation of the Voter-Approved Cultural Access Program Known as Inspire Olympia, Consistent with the Statutory
Requirements of RCW 36.160.110

Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
The Community Livability and Public Safety Committee recommends approval of a Resolution approving plans for implementation of the voter-approved Cultural Access Program known as Inspire Olympia, consistent with the statutory requirements of RCW 36.160.110 as recommended by the Cultural Access Advisory Board.

City Manager Recommendation:
Move to approve a Resolution approving plans for Implementation of the voter-approved Cultural Access Program known as Inspire Olympia, consistent with the statutory requirements of RCW 36.160.110.

Report Issue:
Whether to approve a Resolution approving plans for Implementation of the voter-approved Cultural Access Program known as Inspire Olympia, consistent with the statutory requirements of RCW 36.160.110.

Staff Contact:
Marygrace Goddu, Inspire Olympia Program Manager, Community Planning & Development, 360.480.0923

Presenter(s):
Marygrace Goddu, Inspire Olympia Program Manager, Community Planning & Development

Background and Analysis:
The Cultural Access Advisory Board was established to advise the City Council concerning the formulation of processes, procedures, and criteria for carrying out the goals of Inspire Olympia, the Cultural Access Program.

Since their appointment in May of this year the Board has developed critical elements of Inspire Olympia's program policy and structure including funding guidelines, specifically called for in municipal code (OMC 2.100.710). These guidelines consist of program mission and funding goals, a proposed funding allocation structure, and a proposed timeline for program implementation.

The Board's recommendations for program implementation also include essential components of an application review process, including specific elements ...

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