Arts a nd Cultura l Pla n Qua lity o f L ife Co mmitte e Ma yo r - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
1 Arts a nd Cultura l Pla n Qua lity o f L ife Co mmitte e Ma yo r s Offic e o f Cultura l Affa irs Aug ust 26, 2015 2 PLAN FRAMEWORK EXAMINE NEEDS AND VISION PREFERENCES STRATEGIES DATA OF RESIDENTS MEASURES
Ma yo r’ s Offic e o f Cultura l Affa irs
Aug ust 26, 2015
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PREFERENCES OF RESIDENTS
Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs City of Houston Arts and Cultural Plan
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Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs City of Houston Arts and Cultural Plan
“T he visio n fo r the City o f Ho usto n Arts a nd Culture Pla n is to fo ste r a n e nviro nme nt in whic h a rt a nd c ulture flo urish fo r the sha ring a nd b e ne fit o f a ll re side nts a nd visito rs.”
Houston Mini Mural by Anat Ronen South Gessner @ Creekbend Photo: bigkidsmallcity.com
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Re side nts, sta ke ho lde rs, City de pa rtme nt dire c to rs a nd o ffic e le a de rs pa rtic ipa te d in:
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Co mmitte e Me e ting s
25 Pre se nta tio ns 100 I
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428 I
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7,000+ Uniq ue visits to ByYo uCity.o rg
Town Hall Meeting
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Arts Business Education Community Development Faith Healthcare Social Services
L e d b y Co -Cha irs Phila me na Ba ird a nd Ric k L
Co mmunity Adviso ry Co mmitte e is ra c ia lly dive rse a nd inc lude s individua ls with a wide ra ng e o f c ultura l b a c kg ro unds a nd c o mmunity invo lve me nt.
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Gro wth in the Numb e r o f Arts & Culture Org a niza tio ns in the Ho usto n Re g io n
Source: Center for Houston’s Future
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Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs City of Houston Arts and Cultural Plan
Co mpa riso n o f City F unding fo r Arts a nd Culture
Source: Cultural Planning Group
CITY PER CAPITA FUNDING HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX (HOT) GENERAL FUND VOTER APPROVED FUNDING DEDICATED CORPORATE FUNDING
Denver $ 36.34 Seattle/King County $ 34.05
$ 27.30 Charlotte $ 19.46 San Francisco $ 16.57 Dallas $ 11.27 Austin $ 11.11 San Antonio $ 9.66 Houston $ 7.27 Average (of cohort) $ 19.77
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Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs City of Houston Arts and Cultural Plan
T he 26 Dra ft Re c o mme nda tio ns a re o rg a nize d unde r thre e prio ritie s:
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E nha nc e the suppo rt syste m fo r the c ity’ s de e p c ultura l a sse ts. Adva nc e stra te g ie s to stre ng the n the lo c a l c re a tive e c o no my.
T he Dra ft Re c o mme nda tio ns & F e e db a c k @ www.ho usto ntx.g o v/ c ultura la ffa irs/ a rtsa nd c ultura lpla n/ re c o mme nda tio ns.html
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RE COMME NDAT IONS:
Develop strategies to deliver arts and culture programs, arts education and public art out into neighborhoods. Update the Civic Art ordinance and include some aspects of horizontal construction to include more areas of the City. Leverage Houston’s “world city” image, international arts venues and diverse cultural offerings in destination marketing with GHCVB and other partners. Develop a program of neighborhood-based cultural tourism with the GHCVB and other partners. Implement a comprehensive City Arts and Cultural Policy to provide guidance for City initiatives and departments. Assess options to expand awareness of cultural offerings via smart phones and by enhancing/replacing ArtsHound.com. Monitor Plan indicators, evaluate contract performance and review local research surveys and reports. Continue to convene the arts and cultural constituencies and other stakeholders around critical cultural policy issues.
Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs City of Houston Arts and Cultural Plan
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Fifth Ward Jam by Havel Ruck Projects
RE COMME NDAT IONS:
Elevate arts and culture as a priority in the City structure and ensure the efficient and effective use of City resources . Join efforts to augment HOT funding for arts and culture with a new dedicated revenue source. Seek federal, state and other grants and funding opportunities available to municipalities. Centralize Civic Art oversight in the Office of Cultural Affairs. Provide increased oversight, transparency and accountability in the allocation of City arts and culture grants. Set goals for City arts and culture grants utilizing HOT funds and ensure a fair and equitable process for applicants. Create a common process for application and reporting for all City arts and culture grants in consultation with stakeholders. Increase the funding available for small, emerging, culturally focused and ethnic organizations and artists. Augment capacity building programs for Houston’s arts and cultural organizations to reinforce sustainability.
Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs City of Houston Arts and Cultural Plan
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Fifth Ward Jam by Havel Ruck Projects
RE COMME NDAT IONS:
Nurture the development of artists and creative talent. Support and strengthen relationships with anchor arts and cultural institutions as key economic and community drivers. Highlight and develop cultural arts initiatives that celebrate Houston’s diverse artists, cultures and communities. Advocate for systemic access to quality arts and culture education in Houston’s public schools. Encourage and partner with area universities and institutions to elevate and enhance arts and culture. Advance efforts for regional arts and cultural planning. Research creating a purchasing cooperative for goods and services needed by local artists and nonprofits. Support State funding for area Cultural Districts designated by the Texas Commission on the Arts. Develop a public art master plan to guide the future development of the Civic Arts Program. Utilize economic development partnerships to implement existing and new tools for artists and creative businesses.
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Cultur e is o ne o f the impo rta nt g o a l a re a s
in the Ge ne ra l Pla n. T we lve Cor
e Str a te g ie s ide ntify the City
prio ritie s ne c e ssa ry to a c hie ve the c o mmunity visio n a nd g o a ls o f the pla n. Culture is a lig ne d with the c o re stra te g y
Ce le br ate what’s unique ly Ho usto n.
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Houston Grand Opera at Wortham Theater Center
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Houston Symphony at Miller Outdoor Theatre
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E xpa nd a c c e ss to a rts in ne ig hb o rho o ds
xpa nd pro je c ts like MiniMura ls
ne ig hb o rho o ds
Upda te the Civic Art Ordina nc e
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Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs City of Houston Arts and Cultural Plan
E nha nc e o ve rsig ht o f City a rts re so urc e s
nsure a fa ir a nd e q uita b le pro c e ss fo r a pplic a nts
nha nc e tra nspa re nc y a nd a c c o unta b ility Build c o nse nsus a nd ide ntify stra te g ie s fo r de ve lo ping ne w re ve nue stre a ms to suppo rt the a rts
de ntify le a de rship in the priva te se c to r
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Slide 1 artwork credits (clockwise):
Green Dream by Pablo Gimenez-Zapiola Patterns of Consumption by CORE Design Studio Mad Tax Beyond the Astrodome by Aaron Muñoz Forest for the Trees by Troy Stanley I Have a Positive Impact by Ariane Roesch Recycled City by Kia Neill