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Art House director at county council as long-standing cultural grant is pulled; city staff urges petition support

5968980 · October 21, 2025
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Summary

City staff reported that the director of the Art House was at the county council meeting after the council removed a longstanding cultural grant from the consent agenda. Staff described potential impacts on youth scholarships and said a petition has gathered roughly 2,300 signatures in 10 days.

City staff told the Port Orange City Commission that the executive director of Art House (referred to at the meeting) was attending a county council meeting to contest the removal of a longstanding cultural grant from that body’s consent agenda.

A staff speaker said the county action pulled more than…

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