487-2022

Report

Accept the Regional Arts & Culture Council 2021 Annual Report to Council

Accepted

See attached report

Impact Statement

Purpose of Proposed Legislation and Background Information

  • As part of its contract with the City of Portland, RACC presents an annual report to Portland City Council, describing how City funds were spent and identifying some of the challenges and opportunities facing the local arts community.
  • This is the RACC's first report to council since 2018.
  • RACC will report outcomes for their 2021 contract with the City.

Financial and Budgetary Impacts

  • There are no new financial or budgetary impacts in accepting RACC’s report.
  • The report includes an accounting of FY2020-21 city revenues and expenditures. RACC received $3,931,363 in Special Appropriations, $3,215,001 from the Arts Education & Access Fund, $174,433 from the Percent-for-Art ordinance, and $2,688,957 from PDX CARES in FY2020-21.

Community Impacts and Community Involvement

  • RACC's report discusses efforts to expand arts access for historically underserved communities, including residents of East Portland , communities of color and people with disabilities.

100% Renewable Goal

N/A

Agenda Items

484 Time Certain in June 1-2, 2022 Council Agenda

Rescheduled

Rescheduled to June 2, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. Time Certain.

487 Time Certain in June 1-2, 2022 Council Agenda

Accepted

Motion to accept the report: Moved by Rubio and seconded by Mapps.
  • Commissioner Dan Ryan Absent
  • Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Yea
  • Commissioner Mingus Mapps Yea
  • Commissioner Carmen Rubio Yea
  • Mayor Ted Wheeler Yea

Contact

Stephan Herrera

City Arts Policy Advisor & Council Liaison

Requested Agenda Type

Time Certain

Date and Time Information

Requested Council Date
Requested Start Time
3:00 pm
Time Requested
1 hour
Confirmed Time Certain