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CITY OF REDDING
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
Recommendation
Mayor's Proclamation presented to the Shasta County Arts Council declaring April 2023 as Arts,
Culture, and Creativity Month in the City of Redding.
Attachments
^Proclamation
MEETING DATE: April 4, 2023
ITEM NO. 2C
FROM:
***APPROVED BY***
stipton@cityofredding.org
SUBJECT: 2C--Mayor's Proclamation declaring April 2023 as Arts, Culture, and Creativity
Month in the City of Redding.
Sharlene Tipton, Interim City
Clerk
A PROCLAMATION OF THE MAYOR
OF THE CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA
PROCLAIMING APRIL 2023 AS
ARTS, CULTURE, AND CREATIVITY MONTH
WHEREAS, the City of Redding celebrates the role that the arts and creativity
play in helping the community amplify the need for racial equity, and highlight the power
of the arts to change our lives for the better; and
WHEREAS, the Shasta County Arts Council works in partnership to support the
arts and creativity in Redding as an essential part of our thriving community through
services including Arts advocacy, incubation and support; and
WHEREAS, the Shasta County Arts Council works with Cultural District
partners: Shasta Historical Society, Turtle Bay Museum, Viva Downtown, The
McConnell Foundation and the City of Redding to advance the arts and creativity in our
city and county; and
WHEREAS, Arts, Culture and Creativity Month of April is the 5th Annual
Statewide Awareness and Advocacy Event that recognizes the crucial role of arts, culture,
and creativity in the lives of everyone in California; and
WHEREAS, the City of Redding recognizes that the arts and creativity support
artists success and provide key job skills, and bring joy to our community while
strengthening our connections; and
WHEREAS, the City of Redding values partnering with the Shasta County Arts
Council and the Cultural District partners and state-level organizations to promote unified
support for the arts;
NOW THEREFORE, as Mayor of the City of Redding, I do hereby proclaim April 2023
as Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month in the City of Redding and encourage all to
support the arts, culture, and creativity in the community.
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MICHAEL DACQUISTO, Mayor