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Arts advocates urge Fort Worth to use hotel-occupancy tax and bond funding for Community Arts Center

3573498 · April 16, 2025
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Support Fort Worth Art urged the council to use upcoming bond money and a portion of the hotel-occupancy tax to redevelop the city-owned Community Arts Center and support arts funding citywide.

Wesley Kirk of Support Fort Worth Art told councilors during public comment that the city should use the May 2026 bond election and allocate hotel-occupancy tax revenue to support redevelopment of the city-owned Community Arts Center.

“Now is the perfect time to make this happen,” Kirk said, arguing that city investment would make it easier to attract…

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