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Littleton board advances direction on lodgers tax policy: tiers, grant-size 'up to' language and strategic priorities

Arts and Culture Board · November 17, 2025
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Summary

The Arts & Culture Board reviewed updates to the lodgers tax grant policy, discussed clearer criteria for Tier 1 institutions (examples: museum, library, Town Hall Arts Center, Hudson Gardens), debated whether to recommend adding ACC, and backed restructuring Tier 2 grants into fixed 'fully funded' award sizes and requiring alignment with the board’s strategic plan. Staff will draft formal policy revisions.

The Littleton Arts & Culture Board spent the second half of its meeting reviewing proposed changes to the lodgers tax grant policy and giving staff direction to draft revisions.

The board discussed introducing measurable criteria for Tier 1 status (examples cited in ballot language include the Littleton Museum, Littleton Library, Town Hall Arts Center and Hudson Gardens). Several members supported creating a rubric—years of operation, multiple revenue sources, staff size, audience reach and documented governance—so future additions (such as Arapahoe Community College) could be evaluated transparently rather…

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