Loading...
Committees. The Commission may appoint committees for the purpose of carrying out the functions and duties of the Commission. Any committee appointed shall consist of not fewer than three members, including at least one Commission member. The actions and recommendations of committees shall not be deemed the action of the Commission and shall in no way bind the Commission or its members. The committee shall cease to exist on completion of its assignment.
(Added by Ord. No. 10800 (N.S.), effective 7-28-22)
The Commission shall have the power and duty to promote and advise in matters impacting arts and culture, including:
(a) Study and evaluate key issues and trends impacting arts and culture in the region.
(b) Promote equity in access to arts and culture in the region.
(c) Communicate and engage with artists, arts and culture organizations, the greater community, and County personnel regarding information related to arts and culture.
(d) Promote policies, funding, access, awareness, and equity to support the growth and vitality of the arts, culture, and creative sector.
(e) Advise the Board of Supervisors and County personnel on policies and programs related to arts and culture.
(f) Conduct public hearings, meetings, and workshops dealing with matters before the Commission.
(g) Advance arts education for people of all ages to increase their appreciation for, understanding of, and participation in arts and culture.
(Added by Ord. No. 10800 (N.S.), effective 7-28-22; amended by Ord. No. 10867 (N.S.), effective 11-23-23)