Public Service Announcement and Video from the City's Arts and Culture PartnersCopyrighted
May 18, 2020
City of Dubuque Action Items # 8.
ITEM TITLE: Public Service Announcement and video from the City's
Arts and Culture Partners
SUMMARY: City Manager providing information on a Public Service
Announcement (PSA) produced through the collaborative
efforts of members of Dubuque's arts and cultural
community.
SUGGESTED DISPOSITION:
The video presentation is available at https://bit.ly/2yU9IEX
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Video
Presentation
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Arts and Culture Partners PSA-MVM Memo
Memo to MVM re Tranmission of PSA from Arts
Community
Type
City Manager Memo
Staff Memo
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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Transmission of PSA Message from City's Arts and Culture Partners
DATE: May 13, 2020
Arts & Cultural Affairs Coordinator Jenni Petersen -Brant is providing information on a
Public Service Announcement (PSA) produced through the collaborative efforts of
members of Dubuque's arts and cultural community. The PSA features representatives
of the City's Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, the Arts & Culture Advisory Commission
and arts and culture organizations. The PSA serves as a collective message to the
community about the ongoing work to connect, inspire and uplift while venues remain
closed and operations are disrupted due to COVID-19.
Mic ael C. Van Milligen
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Attachment
cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Teri Goodmann, Assistant City Manager
Cori Burbach, Assistant City Manager
Jenni Petersen -Brant, Arts & Cultural Affair Coordinator
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Economic Development Department
Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs
1300 Main St
Dubuque, IA 52001
Office (563) 589-4393
TTY (563) 690-6678
http://www.cityofdubuque.org
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
FROM: Jenni Petersen -Brant, Arts & Cultural Affairs Coordinator
SUBJECT: Transmission of PSA Message from City's Arts and Culture Partners
DATE: May 13, 2020
INTRODUCTION
This memorandum serves to alert the City Manager to a PSA produced through
collaborative efforts of members of Dubuque's arts and cultural community and request
that the message be transmitted to City Council. The PSA features representatives of
the City's Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, the Arts & Culture Advisory Commission, and
15 local 501c3 arts and culture organizations, all funded through the City's Arts and
Culture Grant Programs.
BACKGROUND
Local arts and culture organizations began closing their doors to the public on March,
2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The PSA serves as a collective message to the
community about their ongoing work to connect, inspire, and uplift while venues remain
closed and operations are disrupted due to COVID-19. The message will be shared
online by those appearing in the video and throughout the community by others
engaged in.
ACTION REQUESTED
Transmission of PSA to City Council and community during May 18, 2020 City Council
meeting. The PSA can be accessed on YouTube at https://bit.Iy/2yU9IEX.
CC: Jill Connors, Economic Development Director