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Consultants present preliminary estimate that Littleton arts sector supports about 316 jobs, but board flags data limits
Summary
BBC Research presented preliminary findings estimating roughly 316 jobs supported by Littleton arts and culture activity and about $36 million in annual economic output; board members questioned visitation inputs from Placer AI and recommended deeper vetting before council presentation planned for June 9.
BBC Research and Consulting presented preliminary results of an economic‑impact study to the Littleton Arts and Culture Board on March 12, estimating the city’s arts and culture sector sustains about 316 jobs, generates roughly $15.3 million in income and about $36 million in annual economic output.
"About 316 jobs are created and sustained by arts and culture, generating about $15.3 million in income and about $36 million in economic output," Michael Verdone, the BBC managing director leading the study, told the board while noting the figures are provisional and likely to change before the final report.
The consultants said they analyzed three pillars that drive impact — arts and culture businesses and organizations, events,…
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