2.16.010 Establishment.

There is created an Estacada area arts commission whose duties and responsibilities shall be as follows:
A. To increase the availability of the arts/artists to the residents of the Estacada area;
B. To survey arts/artists needs and recommend the roles the city should or ought to pursue in meeting such needs;
C. Encourage greater opportunities for a recognition of arts/artists of the Estacada area;
D. To identify groups or organizations which could bring cultural enrichment to the Estacada area; this includes, but is not limited to music, art, drama, dance, lectures and other areas as may be designated by the commission;
E. To act as a contact/intermediary with those groups and organizations as to the possibility of an appearance/performance in this area, and identify the details of that appearance;
F. To identify funding sources and help to secure such funding as necessary;
G. To work cooperatively with other community groups and sources including, but not restricted to the park and recreation commission, Estacada Chamber of Commerce, Estacada School District, and other groups already existing, or may hereafter be established, to promote the arts in the community; and
H. To provide liaison and representation of the Estacada area to county, regional and state arts agencies. (Prior code § 1.750)