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A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE INTENT
OF THE COUNTY COMMISSION TO MAKE ANNUAL
APPROPRIATIONS TO THE ARTSCENTER
FOR SERVICES RENDERED
IN THE AMOUNT OF$15,000
WHEREAS,the County has, every fiscal year since 1991-95, made an appropriation to
The ArtsCenter in return for cultural activities and other services performed for or offered to
Orange County residents; and
WHEREAS,the amount of such annual appropriation has ranged from a low of$5,000 to
a high of$15,000; and
WHEREAS, The ArtsCenter now seeks to purchase the leased building where it currently
conducts its programs and activities; and
WHEREAS,to assist it in obtaining the financing necessary to acquire this building, The
ArtsCenter has requested the County Commission to express its current intent to continue to
make annual appropriations to The ArtsCenter in the amount of$15,000 for a period of ten
years.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ORANGE COUNTY
RESOLVE:
Section 1. The County Commission hereby expresses its intent that the County will
continue for a period of ten years, beginning with fiscal year 199495,to appropriate to The
ArtsCenter, in return for services rendered,the sum of$15,000.
Section 2. While this resolution expresses the good faith present intent of the current
County Commission, The Commission acknowledges that it cannot bind future County
Commission members in the exercise of their governmental discretion, including discretionary
appropriations. Thus,the Commission recognizes that this resolution is not intended to and does
not constitute a legally binding commitment on the part of Orange County to appropriate funds to
The ArtsCenter.
Section 3. This resolution shall become effective upon adoption.