On Tuesday, the City Council voted to disburse this year’s arts and culture PARC tax funds based on recommendations from the PARC tax committee presentation.
Lehi residents passed a 1/10th of 1% sales tax increase in the 2021 General Election for the community’s parks, recreation, and cultural needs. Revenues have exceeded original projections, totaling about $1.5-1.7 million annually.
After voters approved the tax, the Council divided the funds into two buckets: parks and arts and culture. The Parks and Recreation Department receives approximately 70% of the revenues, while Arts and Culture receives 30%…