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activities -for the Poet Laureate Program during the tenure of the position, 2007 <br />- 2009. <br />Each candidate was invited to appear before the Selection Committee on May <br />10, 2007, in order to read several selections of their poetry and respond to <br />questions from the Committee. <br />Committee members then reviewed each candidate's submittals and <br />presentations, and indicated their choice for Poet Laureate. Ms. Meltzer received <br />six (6) first place votes, with Ms. Grossman receiving one (1 ). <br />The Civic Arts Commission, at its June 4, 2007 meeting, reviewed the <br />Committee's suggestion and is recommending that the City Council appoint <br />Martha Meltzer as the City Poet Laureate for 2007 - 2009. Background material <br />regarding Ms. Meltzer is attached for the Council's review. <br />Submitted by: <br />~~ <br />J mes W. Wolfe <br />Director of Parks and <br />Community Services <br />Fiscal Review: <br />David P. Culver <br />Director of Finance <br />Approve by: <br />Nelson Fialho <br />City Manager <br />Attachment <br />1. Application Materials -Martha Meltzer <br />Page 3 of 3 <br />