ACME presents strategic plan draft to Music Commission, sets Sept. 30 public launch goal
Interim ACME chief Candace Cooper and division manager Marjorie Flanagan presented a draft strategic plan informed by the Creative Reset; the vision reads, "ACME, where culture, creativity, and community thrive." Staff said the plan will roll up into the citywide strategic plan and target a public launch by Sept. 30.
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Candace Cooper, interim chief administrative officer for Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment (ACME), presented the department’s strategic plan progress to the Music Commission, saying the draft vision is: “ACME, where culture, creativity, and community thrive.” Cooper said the plan draws on the Creative Reset engagement that began in April 2025 and is one of the city manager’s top 20 priorities.
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