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K 390

Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of ArtsWestchester on April 9, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Chris Burdick

Ceremonial resolution recognizing ArtsWestchester’s 60th anniversary and publicly honoring its contributions to Westchester’s arts community, with no fiscal impact.

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Bill Summary · K 390

Summary of Bill K 390: Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of ArtsWestchester on April 9, 2025

Overview

  • Bill Number: K 390
  • Title: Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of ArtsWestchester on April 9, 2025
  • Classification: Resolution (non-binding ceremonial measure)
  • Status: Adopted
  • Introduced: April 29, 2025
  • Legislative Actions: Introduced (April 29, 2025); Adopted (April 29, 2025)
  • Primary Sponsor: Chris Burdick

Purpose and Intent

  • The bill serves to recognize and commemorate ArtsWestchester’s 60th anniversary, marking a milestone for the organization and its contributions to the arts and culture in Westchester County.
  • As a ceremonial resolution, the measure publicly acknowledges ArtsWestchester’s role in supporting artists, arts programming, and cultural access within the community.

Key Provisions

  • Acknowledgment of ArtsWestchester’s 60-year history and its ongoing impact on the arts sector in Westchester County.
  • Formal recognition by the legislative body of the milestone date, aligning with ArtsWestchester’s anniversary on April 9, 2025.
  • Public statement of appreciation for ArtsWestchester’s leadership, programs, and community engagement (typical elements of ceremonial resolutions).
  • Admission of a commemorative record within the official proceedings of the adopting body.

Timelines and Procedural Details

  • Introduction and Adoption: Both introduction and adoption occurred on April 29, 2025, indicating a swift passage as a ceremonial resolution.
  • Effective Date: As a resolution, the effective date is typically the date of adoption unless otherwise specified in the text (not provided here).

Affected Parties and Impact

  • ArtsWestchester: The primary beneficiary, as the resolution publicly recognizes and honors its 60-year legacy.
  • Westchester County residents and arts community: Beneficiaries of heightened awareness and appreciation for local arts institutions.
  • General public: Recipients of a ceremonial acknowledgment highlighting the value of arts in the community.

Background and Context

  • ArtsWestchester is a regional cultural organization serving the arts community in Westchester County. The resolution aligns with common legislative practice of honoring longstanding local cultural institutions.

Fiscal Implications

  • No explicit fiscal obligations or appropriations are described in the provided information. Ceremonial resolutions typically have no direct budgetary impact.

Sponsor

  • Primary Sponsor: Chris Burdick

If you’d like, I can add a short companion note describing ArtsWestchester’s notable programs and why this milestone is significant for the local arts ecosystem.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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