Boston City Council, MA / Arts, Culture & Special Events

Arts, Culture & Special Events Hearing -Docket #0334- Order for a hearing regarding Winter Placemaking and Boston as a Winter City.

Arts, Culture & Special Events Hearing - Docket #0260 - Order for a hearing to address the loss of rehearsal spaces for musicians in the City of Boston.

Arts, Culture & Special Events Hearing- Docket #0118- Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Ninety-Seven Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($297,200.00) in the form of a grant, for the FY23 Local Cultural Council Program, awarded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council to be administered by the Office of Arts and Culture.

Arts, Culture, & Special Events Hearing - Dockets #0799 and #1246, grants

Docket #0347 - Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Sixty-Six Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($266,500.00) in the form of a grant for the FY22 Local Cultural Council Program, awarded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council to be administered by the Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture. The grant will fund innovation arts, humanities and interpretive sciences programming that enhance the quality of life in our city

Docket #0549 - Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Million Fifty-One Thousand Nine Hundred Three Dollars ($2,051,903.00) in the form of a grant for the Boston Cultural Fund

Docket #0834 - Hearing regarding the Creation of a Boston-Cambridge Tourism Marketing District pursuant to M.G.L c.40X

Docket #0348 - Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars ($245,900.00) in the form of a grant for the FY21 Local Culture Council Program, awarded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council to be administered by the Office of Arts & Culture. The grant will fund the Boston Cultural Council sub-grants.

Docket #1005 - Hearing regarding a Boston Sestercentennial Commission to mark the 250th anniversary of 1776 through inclusive historic preservation and commemoration

Dockets #0367, 0368 & 0369 - Confirmation of appointments to the Boston Arts Committee

DOCKET #1424 - Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Thirty Six Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($236,400.00) in the form of a grant, for the FY20 Local Cultural Council Program, awarded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council to be administered by Arts and Culture. The grant will fund Boston Cultural Council subgrants

Docket #1288 - Hearing to discuss a “Little Saigon Cultural District” Designation in Fields Corner

(Off-Site - St. Ambrose Church, 240 Adams Street, Dorchester

Docket #0499 - Hearing regarding improving access to workspace and live-work spaces for artists in the City of Boston

Docket #1185 - Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept a donation of a sculpture from the Boston Properties Prucenter Acquisition LLC.

Docket #0645 - Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Ninety-Nine Thousand One Hundred Dollars ($199,100.00) in the form of a grant, for the FY19 Local Cultural Council Program, awarded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council to be administered by the Office of Arts and Culture. The grant will fund Boston Cultural Council subgrants

Docket #0713 – Grant of Three Hundred Thirty Two Thousand Three Hundred Thirty Dollars ($332,330.00). the grant will fund Boston Artists in Residence programming throughout the City.

Docket #0714 – Grant of Two Hundred Thirty Five Thousand Eleven Dollars ($235,011.00) The grant will fund the Boston Cultural Council grants to individual artists.

Docket #0715 – Grant of One Hundred Twenty Three Thousand Eleven Dollars ($132,011.00). The grant will fund the Boston Artist Resource Manager as a single point of contact for creative people seeking information about issues that include permitting, licensing, affordable housing, and financial literacy

Docket #0257 - Hearing regarding the approval of the City of Boston to accept the right to enforce a use restriction to ensure that the Huntington Theatre continues to be used as a theatre or similar cultural use

Docket #0483- Hearing regarding Fenway Cultural District.