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a. The Arts & Humanities Commission is charged with encouraging the development of, an appreciation for, and participation in the arts and humanities in the City of Rowlett. This includes promoting the performing arts, visual arts, literature, and local culture and heritage, and the nurturing of local artists, performers, historians, writers, artisans, etc. The commission also advises and makes recommendations to the city council on the award of city grants related to the arts. b. The commission has seven members appointed to two-year, staggered terms. The staff liaison to this commission shall be as designated by the city manager; a secretary is chosen from among commission members. The commission is advisory in nature, though one unique aspect of this commission is that it may from time to time apply for grants on behalf of the city, and also has a budget set each year by the city council.