Approve the Sponsorship Agreement between Dallas County, on behalf of Dallas County Historical Commission, and the Da...

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2026-0362 Approve the Sponsorship Agreement between Dallas County, on behalf of Dallas County Historical Commission, and the Dallas Film Society for the 2026 Dallas International Film Festival to support the "Best Historical Film" award in the amount of $5,000 On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: March 17, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: 16800 (Historical Commission) Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby authorize and approve the Sponsorship Agreement between Dallas County, on behalf of Dallas County Historical Commission, and the Dallas Film Society, for the 2026 Dallas International Film Festival (DIFF) to support the "Best Historical Film" award in the amount of $5,000; the sponsorship will support the Dallas County Historical Commission's mission to raise awareness and promote economic tourism in Dallas County through the DIFF event. Done in open Court March 17, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None