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Swope Museum seeks up to $250,000 to finish capital campaign project; board asks for alternative funding steps
Summary
Swope Museum representative reported $6.7 million raised toward a capital campaign and requested a $250,000 contribution to finish a construction phase; the board asked staff to explore existing city redevelopment grants and regional arts survey outcomes before deciding.
Fred Nation, a Swope Museum representative, told the Capital Improvement Board on Sept. 24 that the museum has raised $6.7 million toward a $6 million-plus campaign (including an endowment), and that construction under a $3.5 million contract is underway. He said the museum is about $300,000 short of completing the current phase and asked whether the CIB would consider $250,000 toward finishing the work.
"We now stand at $6,700,000 raised,…
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