CASE Committee Purpose and Duties

The purposes and duties of the Cultural, Arts and Special Events (CASE) Committee are as follows:

• To provide advice concerning the Cultural Plan for the Town of Avon, as may be amended from time to time;
• To review, research and provide guidance and advice on culture, arts and special event programming in the Town of Avon;
• To review applications for Town funding allocated for special events and provide recommendations to the Avon Town Council, and to develop applications forms and procedures and review criteria related to such funding applications;
• To conduct surveys and prepare reports related to special events as appropriate and as directed by Council;
• To attend joint meetings with the Avon Town Council to review past, present and future special events, review and evaluate implementation of the Cultural Plan, review annual appropriations to support culture, arts and special events, and to review policies, procedures and practices for culture, arts and special events and CASE; and,
• To perform such other tasks related to culture, arts and special events in or near Avon as the Avon Town Council may direct.
• Resolution Adopting Culture, Arts & Special Events Committee

The Town is currently accepting applications for five (5) vacancies on the CASE Committee now through January 18, 2023.  The application materials are available here.  Completed applications should be emailed to the CASE Manager no later than January 18, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.

Members and Terms

The CASE Committee is composed of seven (7) voting members and two (2) Ex-Officio Non-Voting Council members appointed by Town Council. The current CASE Committee members and their respective terms are:

• Lisa Mattis              Term Expires February 2023
• Thomas Walsh        Term Expires February 2023
• Justin Chesney       Term Expires February 2023
• Ruth Stanley           Term Expires February 2023
• Kim Hannold            Term Expires February 2024
• Pedro Campos        Term Expires February 2024
• Doug Jimenez         Term Expires February 2024
• Amy Phillips           Council member
• Lindsay Hardy        Council member