(1) Consideration of the Music Producer for the 2011 Culver City Music Festival and (2) Award of Professional Services Agreement(s) as Deemed Appropriate for the Production of the Festival City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Item Number: A 1 Meeting Date: 02/28/11 REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD AGENDA ITEM: (1) Consideration of the Music Producer for the 2011 Culver City Music Festival and (2) Award of Professional Services Agreement(s) as Deemed Appropriate for the Production of the Festival Contact Person/Dept.: Todd Tipton/Community Development Susan Obrow / Community Development Fiscal Impact: Yes No X Phone Number: (310) 253 5783 (310) 253 5762 General Fund: Yes No X Public Hearing: Action Item: X Attachments: X Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: Public Notification: (E Mail) Meetings and Agendas Redevelopment Agency (02/24/11); Gary Mandell (2/8/11); Jazz Bakery (2/14/11); Cultural Affairs Commission (2/14/11); Downtown Business Association (2/14/11); Chamber of Commerce (2/14/11); Subscribers of Ongoing Topics Cultural Affairs Commission Cultural Events (2/14/11) Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld (02/23/11) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by N. Kimball) (02/23/11) Agency General Counsel Approval: Murray Kane (02/22/11) City Manager/Executive Director Approval: John M. Nachbar (02/24/11) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the Culver City Redevelopment Agency Board (Agency Board) provide direction regarding the selection of the music producer for the 2011 Culver City Music Festival (Festival). BACKGROUND: On October 25 2010 the Agency Board considered recommendations of the Cultural Affairs Commission regarding Festival programming which included the suggestion of presenting performers who have not played the series before and who may draw patrons from a broader demographic . The Agency Board directed staff to contact KCRW 89.9 Radio (KCRW) to ascertain its interest in programming and marketing the Festival concerts. KCRW whi...
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