The Arts Council shall have the following powers and duties:
(A) The ability to promulgate and establish its own rules of procedure;
(B) Encourage the cooperation and coordination of projects in the field of arts and other creative events that will enhance the cultural level and activities of the arts in the community;
(C) Encourage individual and group activity in the area of creative writing, music, drama, dance, plastic and visual art and related activity, as well as any special historical or other special event as directed by the Common Council;
(D) Cooperate with colleges and school districts in the area as well as other groups in the use of facilities and programs, which may be available for future use to foster a broad arts program in the community; and
(E) Accept or reject gifts made or offered to the Arts Council for use in connection with the arts program. Gifts of money, or other monetary donations, shall be [reserved].
(Ord. passed 3-3-2008)