Cultural Core Budget Committee
Felicia Baca - Salt Lake City Representative, Cultural Core Contract Manager
Matt Castillo - Salt Lake County Representative, Cultural Core Contract Manager
Lia Summers - Salt Lake County Representative, Chair
Kathryn Carlisle-Kesling - Salt Lake City Representative
Isaac Gonzalez - Salt Lake County Representative
Spencer Lawson - Salt Lake City Representative
Grace Lin - Salt Lake County Representative
Meeting Host:
Lia Summers - Chair of Cultural Core Budget Committee (Salt Lake County Representative)
Britney Helmers - Program Director for The Blocks
1. Roll Call (2 min) Lia Summers (initiated at 9:03am)
2. ACTION Approve Minutes from June 11, 2023 Meeting (1 min) Lia Summers
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
DISCUSSION New Board Member Review (15 min) Lia Summers, Felicia Baca and Matt Castillo
Board Roles Refresh
Seth Brown - City Representative
Mohan Sudabattula - County Representative
DISCUSSION FY24 Report on Actuals (20 min) Britney Helmers and Dan
In-Kind Asset Loan Equipment
New Sound Equipment
Programs
Glow
Locally Made Locally Played
Steppin on Main
Co-Create - $140,000
Bachauer Presents: Key Changes - $30,000
The Blocks Presents - SLAM Music Festival - $30,000
Pop-UpArt Gallery - $20,000
Fice Gallery presents Fusion Jazz Night - $20,000
Seven Canyons Trust: Hidden Waters Installation - $30,000
Pushing Ahead - $10,000
Volume Jukebox - Project not moving forward
VSL Busker Program
Marketing
Premiere Events Funding
Programming, Sponsorship and Promotion
Leftover Funds from FY24
Approved on June 11, 2024
Leftover funds from FY24 - Approximately $70,000
Complete - Edison St Mural Refresh - $14,000
Received $3,000 from the RDA for this upgrade
Discussion - 200W Underpass Mural Refresh - $20,000
$20,000
City graffiti removal + cleanup a portion
Complete - Brand Relaunch - $30,000 Budget and the Actuals
Banners
Truck Wrap
Water Bottles
Speakers
Sidewalk Chalk
Stickers
Reels
Reserves - $6,000
Report on Recent Programming (30 mins) Britney Helmers and Josh Jones
Locally Made Locally Played
Main Street Fashion Show
Mariachi Festival
Brad Relaunch / Trash Panda Drum Group
Discussion Future Programs
Zepstone Art Festival
Musicians on a Mission Speaker Series
Media Reporting for FY24
Other Art + Culture updates (15 min) Felicia Baca and Matt Castillo
County Venue Reporting from FY24 June 30 - July 1 (Matt Castillo)
6. Next Meeting: Tuesday, October 11, 2024
Agenda Items: Review on FY24
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
Members of the Board may participate electronically