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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1/26/2023 Item Public Comment, Nichter SLOREP January 25, 2023 Dear Mayor Stewart and Honorable Council Members Francis, Marx, Pease and Shoresman: This week, as you know, SLO Repertory Theatre is celebrating a year of build a new downtown venue for live theatre. We, the Board of Directors, are fully aware that this progress has been possible in very large part because of your decision last year to make a further investment in our public-private partnership, for which we are deeply grateful. Recovery, Resiliency & Fiscal Sustainability, and your ambitious vision to create a thriving Cultural Arts District. culturin your Major City Goals for the next two-year budget cycle. We are acutely mindful of the many worthy demands on city resources, and how expensive it is to maintain a robust physical infrastructure paving or water security, to name a few needs. Also important are those things that nourish the soul and otherwise breathe life into the physical infrastructure so that San Luis Obispo truly offers its residents a distinctive sense of place and belonging, where social cohesion is as obvious and tangible as a well-paved street. In the coming years, there will undoubtedly be strategic opportunities for you to provide a nudge here, or a boost there at key moments to enrich your Major City Goals, everyone will be alert to opportunities for the city to number of dollars. Thank you for your consideration, and thank you for all that you do on behalf of this community and the wider region. Sincerely, Pam Nichter President, Board of Directors