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Leesburg performing-arts commission names leaders, outlines bylaws, work plan and $5,000 budget request
Summary
At its first meeting the new Town of Leesburg Performing Arts Commission elected leaders, heard staff explain liaison and budget rules, and set deadlines for a work plan and bylaws to present to Town Council.
The newly formed Town of Leesburg Performing Arts Commission elected a chair and vice chair, heard staff explain rules on fundraising and procurement, and agreed to draft bylaws and a one-year work plan to present to the Town Council.
The commission — created under the town code for performing arts — held its inaugural meeting and adopted a meeting calendar and basic operating rules. A staff liaison told commissioners, “I’m with EDU, so I’m gonna be your staff liaison,” and described staff support for agenda posting, room setup and guidance through town processes. Commissioners were told the commission’s current allotment in the town budget is $17.95 and that the commission has requested $5,000 for the next fiscal year; staff said that money is reserved until the commission submits its work plan to council.
Why it matters: The commission must present a formal work plan…
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