The Carlsbad City Council got its first official look at the draft Arts & Culture Master Plan Tuesday, one of the final steps in the creation of a plan to continue the growth of arts and culture in Carlsbad over the next 10 years. The final plan is scheduled to be presented for City Council approval on June 26.
At a Glance
City staff has guided the development of the plan over the past year, with a focus on community input. This input was summarized in a series of “plan previews” released earlier this year that summarized ideas and recommendations. Brief surveys were included at the end of each plan preview for people to provide feedback.
Based on this input the draft plan includes more than 50 potential action items to support enhanced arts and culture in Carlsbad. Cultural Arts Manager Richard Schultz highlighted the top 10 ideas recommended by Cultural Arts staff and the Carlsbad Arts Commission to the City Council:
Next Steps
It’s not too late to provide input. The draft master plan and all supporting materials are available on the city’s website. Submit comments on the draft master plan to Cultural Arts Manager Richard Schultz at richard.schultz@carlsbadca.gov or 760-602-2086.
Public input on the revised draft will be considered as part of the preparation of the final Arts & Culture Master Plan, which will be presented to the City Council for adoption on June 26.
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May 24, 2018