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Denison Arts Council reports HOT revenue, expands cultural district and votes to pursue property purchase
Summary
The Denison Arts Council told the City Council it budgeted $145,000 (14% HOT allocation) for FY2026, reported roughly $41,000 in year‑to‑date receipts, described rising engagement metrics and said the council voted to identify a property for purchase to secure gallery/office space.
The Denison Arts Council updated the City Council Feb. 16 on its use of hotel‑occupancy tax (HOT) funds, recent marketing and a board decision to pursue a property purchase for a permanent gallery and office.
Jordan Starr introduced Cindy Salem as president of the Arts Council; Salem said the council’s budgeted allocation from HOT for the year — the council’s 14% allotment — was $145,000, with about $41,000 received so far year‑to‑date and…
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