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Commissioner Piulle stated she wanted the funding to go towards music for the Climate Best Fest and Mr. Holt indicated he could comply with that request. The final approval of the budget will go to City Council on August 14 and any funds granted to groups need to reflect that funding is contingent upon City Council approval of the Cultural Commission's budget on that date. Motion passed. Returning to Item 3: M/S Filippi/Saye: To grant $3,500 to the Peninsula Symphony with funding subject to City Council approval of the budget. Commissioner Piulle said the proposal from the Peninsula Symphony also included $1,000 for a tent and she felt this additional amount should be granted because a tent would probably be needed. Motion Amended Filippi/Saye: To grant $3,500 to the Peninsula Symphony with the option of an additional $1,000 for tenting facilities if needed, subject to City Council approval of the budget. Motion passed. Returning to Item 4: M/S Piulle/Fischer: To grant $250.00 to the Park and Recreation Commission for a small band for the fundraising event subject to City Council approval of the budget. Motion passed. IZeturning to Item 5: M/S Ball/Distefano: To grant $200.00 to Casa de Redwood subject to City Council approval of the budget. Motion passed. 6-Yes, 1-Abstain (Filippi-may be part of performing band) ITEM 7- BALLET PROGRAM UPDATE Commissioners Fischer, Distefano and Saye met and developed ideas to be included in the cover letter for the ballet proposal. The cover letter and information packets were delivered on August 2 to the School District for each of the school principals and Superintendent Crates. The presentation will be made at a Principals' meeting during mid to late August. Chairperson Redington explained he contacted Redevelopment Director Mike Church regarding using Redevelopment funds for the proposed ballet program. Mr. Church notified him that the ballet program does not fit the Redevelopment guidelines.