Cultural & Heritage Commission

Purpose


The Cultural and Heritage Commission is appointed by and acts as an advisory body to the City Council on matters concerning the arts, culture, and historic preservation and heritage.

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Meetings


  • 6:30 p.m.
  • 3rd Thursday of each month
  • Downtown Anaheim Community Center
    250 E. Center St.
    Anaheim, CA 92805

Note: The Cultural and Heritage Commission Meetings are open to the public and encourage public attendance.



Agenda


View Most Recent Agenda and Minutes (Agendas are available prior to the meetings.)


Members


The Cultural Heritage Commission is a 7 member commission (Roster). All members shall be residents of the City; shall not hold any paid office or employment in the City government; and shall not be an officer or board member on any Anaheim-based arts or cultural organization. Commission members may serve up to 2 consecutive 4-year terms and may not concurrently serve on 2 or more City boards and commissions.

Responsibilities


  • Develop prioritized strategies providing recommendations to Council related to the implementation of the Cultural Arts Plan.
  • Oversee the City's cultural and historical assets.
  • Facilitate cooperative efforts of private individuals, community organizations, and business that promote and enhance the cultural and historic environment of the City.
  • Develop recommendations concerning the allocation of City resources, as available, for the support of cultural and historic art, events, and programs within the City.
  • Develop mechanisms for the solicitation and public input in the process of selection of works of art and their placement, when appropriate.
  • Recommend for City Council a set of goals and annual objects that will serve the visual, performing, literary, and multi-media arts.
  • Perform other related duties as outlined in the Municipal Code and such additional duties and functions as may be required from time to time by specific action and direction of the City Council.

Compensation


None

Conflict Disclosure


None required

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