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Plano unveils draft cultural arts plan 'Live Creatively in Plano'; recommends consolidation, new programs and funding options

3165228 · May 1, 2025
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Consultants presented the draft Plano Cultural Arts Plan, Live Creatively in Plano, recommending consolidation of city arts functions, a revamped grants program, a revived public‑art program and initial implementation steps.

Michelle Hawkins, Downtown Plano manager, introduced the draft Plano Cultural Arts Plan, titled Live Creatively in Plano. Consultant David Pletner Saunders presented findings from more than a year of community engagement and research and said the plan focuses on three goals: expanding community arts participation, strengthening the creative community and evolving the city’s role to coordinate and support implementation.

The consultants recommended consolidating city arts functions into a single office…

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