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Mesquite arts commission praises successful First Friday, asks gallery to collect vendor sales tax through December
Summary
The Mesquite Public Arts Commission reviewed turnout and logistics from its Oct. 7 First Friday event, identified signage, lighting and vendor sales-tax reporting as priority fixes, and voted to ask the Mesquite Fine Arts Center to continue collecting vendor fees and sales tax through December while staff investigates the city process.
The Mesquite Public Arts Commission on Oct. 20 reviewed its inaugural First Friday art walk, heard a detailed post-event accounting from the volunteer committee and voted to have the Mesquite Fine Arts Center continue collecting vendor fees and sales tax through the December First Friday while city staff investigates the formal reporting process.
Judy, who led the volunteer committee, told the commission the Oct. 7 event drew a large local crowd and named sponsors including Reliance Connects ($500), Mesquite Entertainment ($300) and a $150 contribution attributed to Councilman Karen Felding/ERA. "Our total expenses to date are…
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