HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract2023 GRANT BENEFICIARY/ARTIST AGREEMENT
WITH MARIANNA SPIRITAKIS
RENTON MUNICIPAL ARTS COMMISSION GRANT PROGRAM
THIS AGREEMENT, dated for reference purposes only as August 29, 2023, is by and between the
City of Renton (the “City”), a Washington municipal corporation, and Marianna Spiritakis
(“Beneficiary/Artist”), an individual and sets forth the terms and conditions under which the City
will provide a grant to Beneficiary/Artistunder the Renton Municipal Arts Commission,Municipal
Art Fund, Grant Program (“Program”). The Program is funded through the Renton Municipal Art
Fund (RMC 2-8-7.B) (“Fund”), as authorized by the Renton City Council on November 14, 2022
pursuant to RMC 2-8-4.C and 2-8-7.B.3.
The City and the Beneficiary/Artist are referred to collectively in this Agreement as the “Parties.”
Once fully executed by the Parties, this Agreement is effective as of the last date signed by both
parties.
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the City of Renton recognizes and acknowledges the importance of, and benefit to
the public in, providing visual art and performance in its public works and facilities, and the
community as a whole; and,
WHEREAS, the City created the Renton Municipal Arts Commission (“Commission”)to advise the
Mayor and City Council on artistic and cultural development of the City, and to disburse money
budgeted to it for cultural arts performances and other events, art-related programs and
activities and support of artists and arts and cultural organizations, as resources allow through
the City’s Municipal Art Fund; and,
WHEREAS, the Commission established Application Criteria (Exhibit 1), issued a Call for
Application (Call for Application” at Exhibit 2), reviewed Applications (“Beneficiary/Artist’s
Application” at Exhibit 3), and established a list of Projects awarded from the Fund (“Projects
Awarded” at Exhibit 4), each Exhibit is incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, on December 6, 2022,the Commission reviewed the Beneficiary/Artist’s Application
and determined that the Beneficiary/Artist is eligible for assistance under this Program and is
promoting arts and culture in Renton.
CAG-23-462
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NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein, the
Parties agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
1. Grant Amount and Disbursement.
a. Amount. The total amount to be awarded to Beneficiary/Artist under the
Program is up to three hundred and fifty dollars ($350) as a reimbursement
for eligible expenses. Except as specifically provided herein, the
Beneficiary/Artist shall be solely responsible for payment of any taxes
imposed as a result of this Agreement.
b. Award Disbursement.
i.Reimbursement Request. On a monthly, or no less than quarterly basis
during any quarter in which artistic and cultural support is completed,
Beneficiary/Artist shall submit reimbursement request(s) in a format
acceptable to the City (Exhibit 5)with supporting documentation
including, but not limited to, invoices or reports demonstrating
expenses for which reimbursement is sought.
ii.Effect of Award. Other than as specified, Beneficiary/Artist
relinquishes the right to any financial proceeds in association with
City’s use or reproductions of PROJECT.
iii.Payment. Payment shall be made by City within thirty (30) calendar
days after receipt and approval by the appropriate City representative
of the invoice.
iv.No waiver. Payment for any reimbursement shall not constitute a
waiver by the City of any remedies it may have for any breach of this
Agreement by the Beneficiary/Artist.
v.Tax implications. Grant funds may be taxable. Please consult your
financial advisor/tax professional for guidance. If it is required by the
IRS, a 1099 form will be issued to the Beneficiary/Artist.
2. Scope and Performance.Beneficiary/Artist agrees to create and install artwork or
produce an event as specified in Exhibit 3 “Beneficiary/Artist’s Application” which is
attached and incorporated herein. Such scope is hereinafter referred to as “PROJECT.”
a. Prior to scheduling the installation or production, Beneficiary/Artist agrees to
discuss the contents of the proposed PROJECT with designated City staff to
address necessary Council approvals, coordination with affected City
departments, compliance with affected City regulations such as signage or
event permits, materials to be used, and/or documentation of agreements
with Beneficiary/Artist partners such as private property where the PROJECT
will be presented. These discussions may result in revision of the PROJECT as
proposed.
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b. The final design will be provided to the City’s Municipal Arts Commission for
review, request for further revision as needed, and final confirmation prior to
installation or production of the PROJECT.
c. Beneficiary/Artistwill be responsible for installing the PROJECT in its approved
design at the location identified in Exhibit 3.
d. Beneficiary/Artist agrees to create and install PROJECT no later than
December 15, 2023.
3. Installation on Private Property.
a. According to the Application (Exhibit 3), The PROJECT will be displayed or
produced at 226 Main Ave S, Renton WA 98054 (Rose Café) which is not
owned by the City or a public entity.
b. As noted in Section 2.a of this Agreement, ARTIST will provide the City with
documentation of the property owner’s agreement to host the PROJECT
including submission of all necessary permit applications to effectuate the
PROJECT. Nothing in the Agreement is intended to, nor should be construed
to, act as a guarantee that an application for a permit will be granted.
c. ARTIST agrees to inform the private property owner(s) of the obligation to
consult with CITY’s Community & Economic Development Administrator prior
to any removal or alteration of the PROJECT.
d. CITY may, at its own discretion, cooperate with the private property owner
and ARTIST in the case private property owner has reason to remove or alter
the PROJECT in the future, or if the PROJECT is impacted by wear, vandalism,
damage, or other reason, to restore or relocate the PROJECT as necessary.
4. Beneficiary/Artist’s Grants and Representations:
a. Delivery of PROJECT to City constitutes Beneficiary/Artist’s certification that:
i. PROJECT is the original work of Beneficiary/Artist;
ii. To the extent others contributed to the PROJECT, Beneficiary/Artist
assumes all responsibility and liability for any claims of right to the
PROJECT by such others;
iii. Beneficiary/Artist owns all rights to PROJECT, including having obtained
any rights that Beneficiary/Artist did not originally possess; and
iv. if PROJECT contains recognizable images of particular persons,
Beneficiary/Artist has obtained appropriate releases.
b. Beneficiary/Artist acknowledges that, except for PROJECT to which section 3 of
this Agreement applies, the PROJECT will be displayed on City-owned property at
[insert address/location] at the discretion of the City. The City retains all right to
remove, maintain, restore, relocate, or otherwise alter the PROJECT in the future
for any reason.
c. Beneficiary/Artist grants to City a non-exclusive license to graphically and
electronically reproduce PROJECT, while on display, for anyand all future publicity
endeavors conducted by City, provided that any such reproduction is credited to
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Beneficiary/Artist by name. City may use the Beneficiary/Artist’s photograph,
other likeness, or biography in connection with the use of PROJECT.
5. Final Report: Together with the final reimbursement request, and in a format acceptable
to the City (Exhibit 6), Beneficiary/Artist shall submit a final report detailing outcomes
related to budget, activities, objectives, and attendance as first described in the
Beneficiary/Artist’s application for the Grant.
6. Scope ofEligible Expenditures: Grant funds disbursed under this Agreementshallonly be
used to pay or reimburse eligible expenses as described in the Criteria (Exhibit 1) and in
the “Program Call for Applications” (Exhibit 2)
a. Reimbursement Defined. “Reimbursement” means grant disbursement to
Beneficiary/Artist upon receipt by the City of invoices and documentation
demonstrating eligible expenses.
b. No Duplication of Payment. No grant funds may be used to pay or reimburse
costs for expenditures for which Beneficiary/Artist has received any other
funding, whether state, federal or private in nature, for that same expense.
7. Beneficiary/Artist Responsibilities.
a. False Statement. The Beneficiary/Artist understands and acknowledges that
providing false information in the Application or on any documents submitted
to the City or its designees as part of the Beneficiary/Artist’s participation in
the Program may constitute fraud, justify termination of this Agreement,
trigger the Beneficiary/Artist’s obligation to return funds, and may be subject
to civil and/or criminal penalties and/or sanctions.
b. No Employee Relationship. The Beneficiary/Artist understands and
acknowledges that neither the Beneficiary/Artist nor any officer, employee or
agent of the Beneficiary/Artist shall be considered to be an employee of the
City, nor entitled to any benefits accorded City employees, by virtue of the
services provided under this Agreement. The City shall not be responsible for
assuming the duties of an employer with respect to the Beneficiary/Artist or
any employee of the Beneficiary/Artist.
c. Non-discrimination.During the performance of this Agreement, the
Beneficiary/Artist shall comply with all federal and state nondiscrimination
laws, including but not limited to, chapter 49.60 RCW, Washington’s Law
Against Discrimination, and 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq., the Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA). In the event of theCompany’s noncomplianceor refusal
to comply with any nondiscrimination law, regulation, or policy, this
Agreement may be rescinded, canceled, or terminated in whole or in part.
d. Sole proprietorship or Individual. If the Beneficiary/Artist is a sole
proprietorship or if this Agreement is with an individual, the Beneficiary/Artist
agrees to notify the City and complete any required form if the
Beneficiary/Artist retired under a State of Washington retirement system and
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agrees to indemnify any losses the City may sustain through the
Beneficiary/Artist’s failure to do so.
8. Insurance: Beneficiary/Artist shall secure and maintain:
a. Commercial general liability insurance in the minimum amounts of $1,000,000
for each occurrence/$2,000,000 aggregate for the Term of this Agreement.
b. In the event that Work delivered pursuant to this Agreement either directly or
indirectly involve or require Professional Services, Professional Liability, Errors
and Omissions coverage shall be provided with minimum limits of $1,000,000
per occurrence. "Professional Services", for the purpose of this section, shall
mean any Work provided by a licensed professional or Work that requires a
professional standard of care.
c. Workers’ compensation coverage, as required by the Industrial Insurance laws
of the State of Washington, shall also be secured.
d. Commercial Automobile Liability for owned, leased, hired or non-owned,
leased, hired or non-owned, with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per
occurrence combined single limit, if there will be any use of Beneficiary’s
vehicles on the City’s Premises by or on behalf of the City, beyond normal
commutes.
e. Beneficiary/Artist shall name the City as an Additional Insured on its
commercial general liability policy on a non-contributory primary basis. The
City’s insurance policies shall not be a source for payment of any
Beneficiary/Artist liability, nor shall the maintenance of any insurance
required by this Agreement be construed to limit the liability of
Beneficiary/Artist to the coverage provided by such insurance or otherwise
limit the City’s recourse to any remedy available at law or in equity.
f. Subject to the City’s review and acceptance, a certificate of insurance showing
the proper endorsements, shall be delivered to the City before performing the
PROJECT.
g. Beneficiary/Artist shall provide the City with written notice of any policy
cancellation, within two (2) business days of their receipt of such notice.
9. Records: Maintenance, Access, Disclosure.
a. Records Maintained.Beneficiary/Artistshall maintain all records and accounts
with respect to all matters covered by this Agreement, including personnel,
property, financial, and programmatic records and documents.
b. Retention Period. These records shall be maintained for as long as may be
required by applicable Washington State records retention laws, but in any
case for a period of six (6) years after all funds have been expended or
returned to the City, whichever is later, to ensure proper accounting for all
funds and compliance with the Agreement.
c. Litigation or Audit. If any litigation, claim or audit is started before the
expiration of the six (6)year period provided in Section 4(b) above, the records
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shall be retained until all litigation, claims, or audit findings involving the
records have been resolved.
d. Right of Access.The City, or itsauthorized representatives, shall have the right
of access to records (electronic and otherwise) of Beneficiary/Artist in order
to conduct audits or other investigations.
e. Subject to Disclosure. Beneficiary/Artist acknowledges that records may be
subject to disclosure under the Public Records Act, Ch. 42.56 RCW.
i. To the full extent the City determines necessary to comply with the
Washington State Public Records Act, Beneficiary/Artist shall make a
due diligent search of all records in its possession or control relating to
this Agreement and the PROJECT, including, but not limited to, e-mail,
correspondence, notes, saved telephone messages, recordings,
photos, or drawings and provide them to the City for production.
ii. In the event Beneficiary/Artist believes said records need to be
protected from disclosure, it may, at Beneficiary/Artist’s own expense,
seek judicial protection. Beneficiary/Artistshall indemnify, defend, and
hold harmless the City for all costs, including attorneys’ fees, attendant
to any claim or litigation related to a Public Records Act request for
which Beneficiary/Artist has responsive records and for which
Beneficiary/Artist has withheld records or information contained
therein, or not provided them to the City in a timely manner.
iii. Beneficiary/Artist shall produce to the City for distribution any and all
records responsive to the Public Records Act request in a timely
manner, unless those records are protected by court order. The
provisions of this section shall survive the expiration or termination of
this Agreement.
10. Publications.Any publications produced with funds from this Agreement must display the
following language: “This project is being supported, in whole or in part, by a grant from the
City of Renton.”
11. Disclaimer by the City.The City expressly disclaims any and all responsibility or liability to
Beneficiary/Artist or third persons for the actions of Beneficiary/Artist or third persons
resulting in death, bodily injury, property damages, or any other losses resulting in any way
from the performance of this Agreement or any other losses resulting in any way from the
performance of the Agreement, or any subcontract thereto. This Agreement does not in any
way establish an agency relationship between or among the City and/or Beneficiary/Artist.
12. Expenses Incurred in Excess of Program Award Funds. Beneficiary/Artist acknowledges that
any expenses incurred in excess of ProgramAward Funds are the Beneficiary/Artist’s sole
responsibility and will not be paid by the City.
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13. Repayment of Funds. If any funds provided to Beneficiary/Artist were used in a manner that
is not consistent or allowable as outlined in this Agreement, Beneficiary/Artistshall return
funds to City in the amount determined to be ineligible. Beneficiary/Artist further agrees
that it is financially responsible for and will repay the City any and all indicated amounts
following an audit exception which occurs due to Beneficiary/Artist’s failure, for any
reason, to comply with the terms of this Agreement. This duty to repay the City shall not
be diminished or extinguished by the termination of the Agreement.
14. Termination.The City reserves the right to terminate this Agreement at any time, with or
without cause by giving ten (10) calendar days’ notice to the Beneficiary/Artist in writing.
In the event of such termination or suspension, Beneficiary/Artist waives any right to un-
distributed portions of the award.
15. Conflict of Interest.
a. Beneficiary/Artist designees, agents, members, officers, employees,
consultants, and any other public official who exercises or who has exercised
any functions or responsibilities with respect to the Program during his or her
tenure, or who is in a position to participate in a decision-making process or
gain inside information with regard to the Program, are barred from any
interest, direct or indirect, in any grant or proceeds of the Program, or benefit
there from, which is part of this Agreement at any time during or after such
person's tenure.
b. The City’s Code of Ethics and Washington State law prohibit City employees
from soliciting, accepting, or receiving any gift, gratuity or favor from any
person, firm or corporation involved in a contract or transaction. To ensure
compliance with the City’s Code of Ethics and state law, the Beneficiary/Artist
shall not give a gift of any kind to City employees or officials.
c. Beneficiary/Artist also confirms that Beneficiary/Artist does not have a
business interest or a close family relationship with any City officer or
employee who was, is, or will be involved in selecting the Beneficiary/Artist,
negotiating or administering this Agreement, or evaluating the
Beneficiary/Artist’s performance of the Work.
16. Notices: Any notice required under this Agreement will be in writing, addressed to the
appropriate party at the address which appears below (as modified in writing from time to
time by such party), and given personally, by registered or certified mail, return receipt
requested, by facsimile or by nationally recognized overnight courier service. Time period for
notices shall be deemed to have commenced upon the date of receipt, EXCEPT facsimile
delivery will be deemed to have commenced on the first business day following transmission.
Email and telephone may be used for purposes of administering the Agreement, but should
not be used to give any formal notice required by the Agreement.
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CITY OF RENTON
Jessie Kotarski
Economic Development Manager
CED/City of Renton
1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor
Renton, WA 98057
Phone: (425) 430-7271
Email: jkotarski@rentonwa.gov
BENEFICIARY/ARTIST
Marianna Spiritakis
Artist
17771 134th Lane SE
Renton, WA 98058
Phone: (254)291-3232
Email: mgreekchickie@yahoo.com
17. Waiver/Conflict of Terms.
a. Any waiver by the Beneficiary/Artist or the City of the breach of any provision
of this Agreement by the other party will not operate, or be construed, as a
waiver of any subsequent breach by either party or prevent either party from
thereafter enforcing any such provisions.
b. In the event of any inconsistencies between Beneficiary/Artist proposals and
this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail. Any
exhibits/attachments to this Agreement are incorporated by reference only to
the extent of the purpose for which they are referenced within this
Agreement. To the extent a Beneficiary/Artist-prepared exhibit conflicts with
the terms in the body of this Agreement or contains terms that are extraneous
to the purpose for which it is referenced, the terms in the body of this
Agreement shall prevail and the extraneous terms shall not be incorporated
herein.
18. Modification. This Agreement may only be amended by written agreement signed by both
Parties.
19. Conflicts. In the event of any inconsistencies between Beneficiary/Artist proposals or
Beneficiary/Artist-prepared exhibits and this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall
prevail.
20. Severability. In the event any term or condition of this Agreement or application thereof to
any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other terms,
conditions, or applications of this Agreement that can be given effect without the invalid
term, condition, or application. To this end, the terms and conditions of the Agreement
are declared severable.
21. Governing Laws.Any lawsuit or legal action brought by any party to enforce or interpret this
Agreement or any of its terms or covenants shall be brought in the King City Superior
Court for the State of Washington at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent, King
City, Washington, or its replacement or successor. Beneficiary/Artist hereby expressly
consents to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such court even if
Beneficiary/Artist is a foreign corporation not registered with the State of Washington.
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22. Indemnification. To the maximum extent permitted by law,Beneficiary/Artistshall, at its cost
and expense, protect, defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the City, its directors,
officers, employees, and agents, from and against any and all demands, liabilities, causes
of action, costs and expenses (including attorneys’ fees), claims, judgments, or awards of
damages, arising out of or in any way resulting from the acts or omissions of
Beneficiary/Artist, its directors, officers, employees, or agents, relating in any way to
Beneficiary/Artist’s performance or non-performance under the Agreement.
Beneficiary/Artist agrees that its obligations under this paragraph extend to any
demands, liabilities, causes of action, or claims brought by, or on behalf of, any of its
employees or agents. For this purpose, Beneficiary/Artist, by mutual negotiation, hereby
waives, as respects the Cityonly, any immunity that would otherwise be available against
such claims under any industrial insurance act, including Title 51 RCW, other Worker’s
Compensation act, disability benefit act, or other employeebenefit act of any jurisdiction
which would otherwise be applicable in the case of such claim. These indemnification
obligations shall survive the termination of the Agreement.
23. Complete Agreement. This Agreement sets forth the complete expression of the agreement
between the Parties, and any oral representations or understandings not incorporated
herein are excluded. The Parties may execute this Agreement in any number of
counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original, and all of which will together
constitute this one Agreement.
Exhibits
1 – Renton Municipal Arts Commission Grant Program – Application Criteria
2 – Renton Municipal Arts Commission Grant Program – Call for Applications
3 – Renton Municipal Arts Commission Grant Program – Beneficiary/Artist’s Application
4 – Renton Municipal Arts Commission Grant Program – Projects Awarded
5 – Renton Municipal Arts Commission Grant Program – Reimbursement Request Form
6 – Renton Municipal Arts Commission Grant Program – Final Report Form
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have voluntarily entered into this Agreement as of the date
last signed by the Parties below.
[SIGNATURE PAGE TO FOLLOW]
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EXHIBIT 1:
RENTON MUNICIPAL ARTS GRANT PROGRAM
APPLICATION CRITERIA
Program Overview
Purpose
Public Funding= Public Benefit
Application Review Process
Page 3
Funding
Generally, the maximum award is $,000 and the
minimum award is $500. However, the Arts Commission
may recommend greater or lesser amounts.
Timing of Projects
Projects must take place during and should be
completed by December , .
Payment
made at the
end of the project. Exceptions may be made, depending
on circumstances and City policy. The funding recipient
turn in inv report to the
for reimbursement. Invoices and final
reports are due by December . Checks are normally
mailed within 30 days of the invoice date
paperwork.
Eligibility
Who May Apply
Evaluation Criteria
Artistic Innovation
Quality and promise of the proposed arts,
cultural, and heritage project to meet the cultural
needs of an audience and/or constituent group.
Innovative approach to foster creative and civic
participation by diverse residents and
visitors, particularly underserved people and
communities.
Fills a gap in art, cultural, or heritage offerings
and opportunities not regularly available to
residents and visitors.
Public Access and Benefit
Project Feasibility
Application Instructions
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EXHIBIT 2:
RENTON MUNICIPAL ARTS GRANT PROGRAM
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057 | 425-430-6400 | rentonwa.gov |
CITY OF RENTON
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sept. 15, 2022
City of Renton Contacts
Jessie Kotarski, Economic Development Manager, 425-430-7271
Dave Neubert, Communications Manager, 425-430-6567
Renton Municipal Arts Commission accepting 2023 grant applications
Deadline is 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022
RENTON, WA Renton Municipal Arts Commission is
accepting grant applications from individuals,
organizations, and community groups for art, cultural,
and heritage projects serving Renton residents and
visitors.
Renton Arts & Culture Grants stimulate grassroots
activity and encourage public interest and participation
in the arts. The commission encourages innovative
projects depicting Renton's cultural diversity. Projects
should increase the understanding of individuals and
society and inspire new forms of creative participation
and growth opportunities, particularly for underserved
groups.
Programming funded by these grants includes art
exhibits, concerts, dance performances, festivals,
workshops, readings, and theater productions.
Grants of up to $10,000 are awarded four times a year and applicants are eligible for one grant per calendar
year.
The application for this round of funding is online. Applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 13, 2022. Projects
and events scheduled between January and March 2023 are given priority.
Application deadlines in 2023 are Feb. 3, April 21, and July 21.
Renton Municipal Arts Commission will host two question and answer sessions on Monday, Sept. 26,
from 6 to 7 p.m., and Friday, Oct. 7, from 3 to 4 p.m. Both sessions will be held at Renton History Museum. The
sessions are an opportunity to meet the grant committee, ask questions, and connect with other applicants.
They are casual, and pre-registration is not required.
Questions concerning the application process may be directed to Jessie Kotarski
Development Manager, at 425-430-7271 or arts@rentonwa.gov.
1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057 | 425-430-6400 | rentonwa.gov |
About the City of Renton
The City of Renton, Washington, with a population of 107,500 (2022), is located on the southeast shore of Lake
Washington, just south of Seattle. Renton's strong economic base, diverse marketplace, and favorable business
climate have attracted nationally recognized companies wishing to provide employees and their families with
an outstanding quality of life. Renton is the home of Boeing, PACCAR, IKEA, Super Bowl Champion (2014)
Seattle Seahawks, two-time (2016 & 2019) MLS champion and CONCACAF Champion (2022) Seattle Sounders
FC (in 2024), and the eternal resting place of rock icon Jimi Hendrix. More information is on our website, in
news releases, or on Facebook, Twitter, and Nextdoor.
About the Renton Municipal Arts Commission
Renton Municipal Arts Commission was created in 1965. The members advise the city government about the
artistic and cultural development and serve as stewards of the city's art collection. In addition, the commission
strives to support and connect people with arts and culture endeavors in the Renton community. For more
information about the Renton Municipal Arts Commission, contact arts@rentonwa.gov or
facebook.com/rentonarts.
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EXHIBIT 3:
RENTON MUNICIPAL ARTS GRANT PROGRAMBENEFICIARY/ARTISTS APPLICATION
Give details here.
Artistic
Administration
Technical
Other
Supplies/Materials
Promotion/Printing
Postage
Artistic Services
Other Professional
Services
Space/Equipment Rental
Travel/Transportation
Other
200.00 200.00
150.00 150.00
350.00 350.00
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EXHIBIT 4:
RENTON MUNICIPAL ARTS GRANT PROGRAMPROJECTS AWARDED
Applicant Contact Info Address Project or Event Title Project dates Project Summary FundingRequestGrant Comm RecBlackeloneusProductions LLCDylan Duru tylerduru@gmail.com(704) 85822312101 SW Sunset BlvdApt A311Renton, WA 98057Road to Sun 10/22/20218/31/2023Road to Sun is the story of a young man named Icarus who has recentlyconcluded a romantic relationship with a woman named Rose. Icarusstruggles to overcome the grief of a lost relationship, but he must process andaccept it before it consumes him. He must get past the five stages of grief.$10,000 $0Christy CaravaglioChristy Caravaglioccpatchwork@gmail.com(253)486585712533 SE 203rd PlKent, WA 98031Twirling Star March 2023March 2024Temporary installation of yarn art on a public, highly visible fence in Renton. $4,505 $4,505Evergreen City BalletBeth Sandersgrants@evergreencityballet.org(425)22868001300 Bronson Way N.Renton, WA 98057The Nutcracker at theRenton IKEA ArtsCenterSept 2023December20232023 production ofThe Nutcrackerat the Renton IKEA Arts Center. $10,000 $0Jose Trejo MayaJose Trejo Mayajdtrejomaya@gmail.com(626)36777563834 Monterey AveApt. 110BaldwinPark,CA91706Transparencies in Time Interactive/multidisciplinary poetry exhibit; an exposé on Mesoamerican loreand more specifically on a preColumbian notion of time$10,000 $0Renton Civic TheatreBill Huls, Creative Directorbill@rentoncivictheatre.org(425) 2265529507 S 3rd StRenton, WA 98057A Day in Hollywood ANight in UkraineFebruary 17thMarch 4th,2023A Day in Hollywood A Night in Ukrainewon two Tony awards in 1980. It is twoindependent one act shows that pay homage to incredible Hollywoodesquemusic and dance. Tommy Tune won best choreography for his work in thisshow and RCT's production is pulling out all the stops. This musical is a hiddengem and will be the perfect production for RCT.$10,000 $10,000Renton DowntownPartnershipChristian Switzerdirector@rentondowntown.com241 Williams Ave SRenton, WA 98057Renton DowntownHistoric and MuralWalking TourJan 1, 2023October 31,2023A Historic Walking Tour of downtown Renton, including an arts component,discussing the various murals downtown along with the history. Fundingwould help cover the cost of the tote bags, a treat for attendees, and printedguides.Threetoursin2023.$3,000 $2,500Song of SeattleChorusSonja Mejlaenderskmmaddie@yahoo.com (206)7943271PO Box 50384Bellevue, WA 980152023 Spring FlingACappella Quartets &Chorus15Apr23 Show/program concept will be free and nongated, featuring a lineup of 810a cappella quartets and Song of Seattle Chorus, which is a 30memberwomen's a cappella chorus. All performers will bepreparing for the annual 5state NxNW Regional a cappella competition whichwill be held in May 2023 in Spokane. After a threeyear hiatus due to thepandemic, Spring Fling will give these performing competitors the opportunityto take the stage, share their craft, entertain the audience, and receivevaluable feedback and free adjudication by the guest judge.$2,000 $2,000Totals $49,505 $19,005
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EXHIBIT 5:
RENTON MUNICIPAL ARTS GRANT PROGRAMREIMBURSEMENT REQUEST FORM
Recipient name
Mailing address
Contract No.
Date Invoice # Description
Artistic/
Administration Supplies Event Misc Total
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $ $
$ $ $ $
Totals $ $ $ $ $
Completed Final Report
Attached IRS Form W9
Amount requested $
Signature
Printed name
RENTON MUNICIPAL ARTS COMMISSION GRANT PROGRAM
Reimbursement Request Form
Attached supporting documentation for expenses to demonstrate, by date, expenses were incurred
following the execution of the contract and no later than December , 202 . Sufficient
documentation includes:
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EXHIBIT 6:
RENTON MUNICIPAL ARTS GRANT PROGRAMFINAL REPORT FORM
Renton Municipal Arts Commission Renton City Hall 1055 South Grady Way Renton WA 98057
Exhibit 6
RENTON MUNICIPAL ARTS COMMISSION GRANT PROGRAM
Final Report Form
Organization Name:
Mailing Address:
Contact Name:
Contact Phone: Contact E-mail:
Reimbursement amount request:
Project start date: Project end date:
Briefly describe the outcome of your project including benefits to the public (. free
public performances, exhibitions, workshops, screenings, or readings; scholarships to
ongoing, fee-based arts educational or training programs or accommodations made to
expand access and inclusion to individuals with limited physical or English-speaking
abilities).
Estimate (or provide direct counts for ticketed events) the number of participants involved
in the project:
Describe promotional efforts for this project.
Attach schedule of activities; reports and publications; copies of printed publicity,
programs, newspaper clippings; or photos. Note: These attachments are necessary to
document that the project was completed as stated in your application. A requirement
of the grant contract is to show that the "credit line" for support from the Renton Municipal
Arts Commission used in publicity.
Renton Municipal Arts Commission Renton City Hall 1055 South Grady Way Renton WA 98057
Did you achieve the goals you had set for the project? Describe.
Describe any difficulties. (For example: scheduling difficulties, problems in getting people
to participate, low attendance, etc.)
We certify that the information contained in this report is true and correct to the best of
our knowledge. records
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Printed Name Authorized Signature
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Date
Return form and report to: Renton Municipal Arts Commission, 1055 S Grady Way,
Renton, WA 98057 or arts@rentonwa.gov (email or call 425-430-6581 if you have
questions)
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