Fresno Arts Council

Committee	Fresno Arts Council
Enabling Legislation	BOS Minute Order and Resolution No. 81-285 dated June 2, 1981; BOS Minute Order dated October 25, 1983; BOS Minute Order dated November 6, 2018, accept amended bylaws
Membership	Two appointed by the BOS
Term Specifications	Three years, not to exceed two (2) consecutive terms or a total of 6 years
Compensation	Travel Expenses
Duties	Assist artists and arts organizations through advocacy, education, and efforts to increase awareness of the arts, and Fresno County artists to policymakers. Coordinate and disseminate information concerning all the arts and arts resources. Seek to represent a united position on issues pertaining to the arts. Sponsor and encourage cultural, educational, and creative activities. Sponsor research, fundraising, and public educational programs; administer property and encourage participation in and appreciation of the arts by the community.
Qualifications	• 2 members of the public.
Meeting Schedule
AB 1234 Ethics Training	Pursuant to Government Code Section 53235, if any local agency provides any type of compensation, salary, or stipend to a member of a legislative body or provides reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred by a member of a legislative body in the performance of official duties, then all agency officials shall receive training in ethics.
Oath of Office	Not Required
Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700)	Not Required
Contact	Lilia Gonzalez-Chavez (559) 237-9734 lilia@fresnoartscouncil.org 1245 Van Ness Ave Fresno, CA 93721

Members

Position	Members	Appointed Date	Term Expires	Districts
Board Member	Mangum, Tiffany	2/20/2024	6/30/2026	At Large
Board Member	Meacham, Jeff (Term Expired)	9/21/2021	6/30/2024	At Large