CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For STATE HISTORICAL FUND GRANT AGREEMENT
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON CAPITOL BUILDING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Date Feb 24, 2023
Location SCR 357
State Historical Fund Grant Agreement - Committee Discussion Only
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01:58:05 PM |
Senator Morneno provided
background on the issue of vacating an agreement between the legislative
branch and History Colorado. The agreement provided $1 million in
funding annually for building projects related to the historic preservation
of the Capitol. The committee discussed a proposed letter to the
Executive Committee of the Legislative Council to recommend vacating the
agreement. A copy of a draft letter can by found in Attachment B.
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01:58:42 PM |
Senator Moreno wanted feedback from the committee before action by the Executive Committee of Legislative Council.
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01:59:39 PM |
Ms. DiPrince talked about the agreement, including future projects for the State Capitol. Currently, History Colorado typically supports 50 percent of the projects where grant applications are submitted.
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02:01:42 PM |
Ms. DiPrince provided
a handout (Attachment C), representing a snapshot of how $1 million dollars
in investments from the State Historical Funds is spent.
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02:04:18 PM |
Legislative Council
staff provided a handout of remaining historic preservation projects around
the building (Attachment D).
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02:04:46 PM |
Ms. DiPrince responded to questions from committee members.
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02:05:31 PM |
Ms. Chapman provided
additional information about the projects listed in Attachment D.
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02:06:26 PM |
Senator Moreno talked
about the project list identified in Attachment D. He indicated that
these are future projects that may be funded in other ways.
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02:09:18 PM |
Ms. DiPrince provided statistical information about the impact of State Historical Fund projects, including $4 billion of indirect economic impacts, 20,000 jobs, and funds provided for projects in all 64 counties, including 60 to 70 percent of projects in rural areas.
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02:11:07 PM |
There was a discussion
about the steward of the agreement, the Executive Committee. The
Executive Committee approved suspension of the agreement in 2020.
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02:12:46 PM
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Motion |
Recommend that the Executive Committee of the Legislative Council vacate the agreement between the Legislative Branch and History Colorado in its entirety. |
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Moved |
Lois Court |
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Seconded |
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Matt Becker |
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Maria Garcia Berry |
Excused |
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Georgianna Contiguglia |
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Dawn DiPrince |
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Richard Lee |
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Lindstedt |
Excused |
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Eric Mandil |
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Cindi Markwell |
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Moreno |
Excused |
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Kurt Morrison |
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Danielle Oliveto |
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Lois Court |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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