1. Roll Call (2 min) Lia Summers
2. Approve Minutes from November 14, 2023 Meeting (1 min) Action Item
3. Review of Public Comments
The Cultural Core Budget Committee accepts public comments in the following formats: Written comments may be submitted via email to merinda@downtownslc.org or to the Downtown SLC Presents offices, 201 South Main Street, Suite 2300, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 no later than two hours prior to the meeting start time on the day of the meeting. Verbal comments of two minutes or less are accepted at the meeting.
4. Current Business
Cultural Core Budget Reporting (15 min) Britney Helmers
Q2 Actuals
Q3 Reporting
ACTION Vote Board Member Vote for Official Vice Chair Position (2 min) Lia Summers
Spencer Lawson
Committee Member terms (5 min) Matt Castillo and Felicia Baca
Durga Ekambaram
Lia Summers
Discuss future committee positions
The Blocks Arts District Brand Update (5 min) Britney Helmers
Re-brand and Website
Brand Launch with Struck
Mass market study
Campaign launch mid April
5. Plan Implementation Manager report:
Report on recent Programs and Activations (15 min) Britney Helmers
Co-Create Program (10 min) Britney Helmers
Released on December 1, 2023
# of applicants
Awards
SLAM - $30,000
Seven Canyons Trust - $30,000
Groove at Gallivan
Every Wednesdays in February from 7:30 - 9:30
Winter Elixir Mixer
February 10, 2024
Report on programming
Skijoring Event (Matt Castillo)
Glow at Gallivan
Reporting (Josh Jones)
Exhibitions on Main (Merinda Christensen)
Deadline March 31st
Four artists chosen
New logo install
Maverik Parking Garage Mural Finalist
# of Submissions
# of Social Media Content
Participation at the UCA Legislative Dinner
February 1, 2024 at Capitol Theatre
Media Reporting (5 min) Josh Jones
The Blocks and Downtown Alliance Media Reports
ArtTix Reporting (Matt Castillo)
Ballet West Record Breaking Seasons
Upcoming Items of Business and FY25 Planning (20 min) Britney Helmers
IDA Trip to San Diego
February 29 - March 2
Women in Travel Summit: Visit Salt Lake & Utah Office of Tourism
April 15, 2024 from 3-6pm
Details
Salt Lake Film Society Partnership
Locally Made Locally Played
Every last Friday from April - August 2024
150 S Main Street Property (150 S Main Street)
Moving forward
ACTION REQUEST $15,000 to fund artists for the space
Steppin on Main 2024
Returns for a second year
Dates
Salt Lake Farmers Market Collaboration
Locally Made Locally Played
Every second Saturday starting in June
Urban Plein Air
September 14, 2024
Mural Maintenance Program
Downtown Ambassadors
Salt Lake Chamber Business After Hours: Arts Edition
Located at Little City/ Hines Property
August 22, 2024
SB Dance: Tarotville
September 4, 2024
Other Art + Culture updates (10 min) Felicia Baca and Matt Castillo
6. Next Meeting: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Budget to be brought to the committee on this date and adopted on June 11
7. Adjourn
People with disabilities may make requests for reasonable accommodation no later than 48 hours in advance in order to attend this meeting. Accommodations may include alternate formats, interpreters, and other auxiliary aids. This is an accessible facility. For questions, requests, or additional information, please contact Merinda Christensen at 801-989-4301 or merinda@downtownslc.org. In accordance with State Statute, one or more Committee Members may be connected via speakerphone. The Cultural Core Budget Committee reserves the right to take action on any agenda item.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Upon request with three working days' notice, Salt Lake County will provide free auxiliary aids and services to qualified individuals (including sign language interpreters, alternative formats, etc.)
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
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