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Discussion on potential CIGs on city property not currently funded
2:48:08
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Council Member Brewer inquires about the number of potential Cultural Institutions Group (CIG) members on city property that are not currently funded. Commissioner Cumbo provides information on the situation.
- Cumbo reveals that there are less than a dozen potential CIGs on city property that are not currently funded.
- Brewer uses the South Street Seaport Museum as an example of an institution on city land that is not on the CIG list.
- The council member acknowledges that additional funding is needed for these potential CIGs.
Gale A. Brewer
2:48:08
How many SIGs, I understand this is a good thing that you're doing, but there are still SIGs or I should say potential SIGs Mhmm.
2:48:13
On city property who are not on the list because there's not enough money.
2:48:17
Do you know how many?
2:48:18
I mean I love my South Street Seaport as an example, museum.
2:48:21
Not on the list probably.
2:48:23
Me is on city land however.
2:48:25
So do you know how many are on city land that for whatever funding reasons can't be considered?
Lauri Cumbo
2:48:30
It's less than a dozen.
Gale A. Brewer
2:48:31
Less than a dozen.
2:48:32
Okay.
2:48:32
So we still need money for them?
Lauri Cumbo
2:48:34
That's right.