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2010 Georgia Code

TITLE 50 - STATE GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER 12 - COMMISSIONS AND OTHER AGENCIES
ARTICLE 2 - GEORGIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
PART 2 - GEORGIA ARTS ALLIANCE
§ 50-12-33 - Duties and responsibilities of board of trustees

O.C.G.A. 50-12-33 (2010)
50-12-33. Duties and responsibilities of board of trustees


The board of trustees shall have the following duties and responsibilities:

(1) To operate and manage the Georgia Arts Alliance, including the investment and reinvestment of the alliance's funds, the management of assets of the alliance, and the distribution of such funds and assets to fulfill the purpose of the alliance;

(2) To enter into contracts with public and private entities for services needed by the alliance and to fulfill the purposes of the alliance;

(3) To employ such staff and consultants as deemed necessary to fulfill the purposes of the alliance and to manage, invest, and administer funds and assets of the alliance;

(4) To receive, retain, and invest donations, state and federal funding, grants, and other funds and assets;

(5) To ensure that an annual independent audit is conducted of all funds and assets of the alliance;

(6) To apply for and administer grants from public and private entities to fulfill the purposes of the alliance, to assist Georgia arts organizations in obtaining and administering grants for these purposes, and to partner with other organizations in order to obtain such grants;

(7) To institute and administer grant programs for Georgia arts organizations and programs to fulfill the purposes of the alliance;

(8) To ensure that determinations of any public funding recipients shall be based not on political expediency but rather on the project's contribution to the general welfare of its intended audience and the project's demonstration of its relative ability to provide benefits to the state and its citizens as quantified as required by paragraph (10) of this Code section;

(9) To promote, fund, conduct, and assist in the development, provision, and expansion of arts education programs in Georgia and the teaching and physical infrastructure needed to provide arts and arts in education;

(10) To develop a measurement consistent with state or national standards that will ensure that information provided by the alliance in any report to the Governor and the General Assembly concerning the impact of the arts on education, economic development, and tourism have verifiable metrics in order to aid the General Assembly in determining whether any public money expended in support of the arts provides quantifiable benefits to the state and its citizens; and

(11) To perform such other tasks as may be appropriate to fulfill its purposes not inconsistent with law.