Winter Haven Planning Board

PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF WINTER HAVEN

CULTURAL ARTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (CAAC)

The City of Winter Haven is seeking persons interesting in serving on the Cultural Arts Advisory Committee (CAAC). The Committee was established by Resolution R-14-13, adopted by the City Commission at its Regular City Commission Meeting, June 23, 2014, 6:30 p.m.

The CAAC will meet quarterly at City Hall, 451 Third Street, NW. (dates and times to be determined).

The CAAC will provide guidance and recommendations to the City Commission, staff and community on items such as:  The development of cultural art programs and events;  Communication, dialogue and the exchange of ideas, and advocacy for the expansion and enjoyment of the community’s cultural art facilities;  Potential projects and initiatives related to cultural arts;  Serve as sounding board for public input pertaining to cultural art issues and opportunities; and  Make recommendations regarding the allocation of City funds for capital expenditures related to cultural arts.

The CAAC consists of nine (9) members, with each member serving a single three-year term as follows:  Seats 1-5 (Voting) Resident, property owner or business owner within the Winter Haven city limits.  Seats 6-7 (Voting) Resident, property owner or business owner within the Winter Haven service area.  Seat 8 (Non-Voting) Winter Haven Leisure Services Division Director or designee;  Seat 9 (Non-Voting) Winter Haven City Librarian or designee

If you are interested in serving on this Committee, applications may be obtained as follows:  City’s Website: www.mywinterhaven.com/committees_boards.htm  By Email: [email protected]  By Phone: 863-291-5627  In Person: City Clerk’s office, City Hall, 451 Third Street NW, Winter Haven

All completed applications must be returned to the City Clerk by Friday, July 18, 2014.

For more detailed information on this Committee, please contact T. Michael Stavres, Community Services Department Director, at (863) 291-5600 ext. 239.

Vanessa Castillo, CMC City Clerk