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Santa Ana Arts Future <br />Community Arts and Cultural Master Plan <br />Initiative 4.2.2: Arts organizations and institutions collaborate to start a "Buddies Program" pairing <br />residents and arts patrons with senior and retired people who want to attend the theatre, movies, or <br />other events for assistance with transportation and companionship. Create opportunities downtown and <br />in neighborhoods for dance parties for seniors at off-peak times with live bands that will encourage <br />social and active participation in music and dancing. <br />Initiative 4.2.3: Expand the Santa Ana Oral History Project in tandem with local libraries, high schools, <br />and higher education institutions Qournalism studies) creating storytelling opportunities for all residents <br />to share their life stories of Santa Ana. <br />Implementation Lead: Community Development Agency; City Library <br />Implementation Partners: Nonprofit organizations, libraries and educational institutions, health & human <br />service nonprofits and veterans group <br />Timeline: Mid -Term (Years 4-7) <br />Resources: Staff time and funding from existing budgets or state/federal grants <br />Metrics: Increased numbers of seniors and veterans active in arts and cultural activities, larger archive of <br />local stories. <br />Recommendation 4.3: Ensure greater long-term success of traditional, historic and contemporary <br />festivals and events. <br />Initiative 4.3.1: Convene representatives from all City departments and agencies involved in special <br />events permitting, as well as event promoters, for the purpose of identifying strategies that streamline <br />the permitting process and reduce costs. Specifically review permitting for events held on private <br />commercial property. <br />Initiative 4.3.2: Consider consolidating responsibility for all special events permitting activities within a <br />single coordinating department or as part of the existing Code or Permitting Offices. <br />Initiative 4.3.1: Create an inventory of festivals and events. <br />Implementation Lead: Community Development Agency <br />Implementation Partners: City departments/agencies involved in permitting; special event promoters <br />Timeline: Short -Term (Years 1-3) <br />Resources: Staff time <br />Metrics: Streamlined permitting process and reduced costs for City services <br />BYO <br />65B-36 <br />