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Civic Cuftural Commission August 7, 1997 Minutes 3 MSA Britschgi/Distefano to table Vintage Music Theater grant request until the Commission has word from Council regarding additional funding. Unanimously approved. Commissioners asked further questions of Redwood City International President Devencenzi regarding costs of the Canada College performance and which costs were being underwritten by business. MSA Piulle/Redington to provide $1,500 to Redwood City International to support a performance at Canada College. Motion failed on the following roll call vote: (2-2) Yes: Redington and Saye No: Ball, Britschgi Commissioners Distefano and Saye abstained from the vote due to their membership in Redwood City International. MSA Britschgi/Redington to provide $500 to Redwood City International to support a performance at Canada College. Motion passed on the following roll call vote: (3-1) Yes: Distefano, Piulle and Redington No: Ball Commissioners Distefano and Saye abstained. MSA Piulle/Saye to support Redwood City International in their request for further funding from the Peninsula Community Foundation and in its efforts to cultivate international cultural experiences for Redwood City residents. The Chairperson called for a brief recess at 8:45 p.m. and called the meeting back to order at 8:55 p.m. Item 3 Subcommittee Reports Publicity - Distefano Commissioner Piulle asked for follow-up with the Chamber on getting the Summer Concerts on their event hotline and asked the Commission chairperson to share our concem that neither the Cultural Commission nor the Climate Best Fest was mentioned in publicity for the Port 60th Anniversary. Commissioner Distefano noted she would do a follow up article on the Climate Best Festival. Tis the Season Event - Ball Chairperson Ball reported on the upcoming meeting of the Tis the Season committee on 8/27/97 at 7:30 p.m. in the Community Activities Building. Public Art - Piulle Commissioner Piulle noted there was nothing new to report.