HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022.10.25 Arts and Culture Commission Minutes
MINUTES
Arts and Culture Commission
6:00 PM - Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Conference Room 1
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm.
ROLL CALL
Commissioners: Eleanor Neff, Ana Armijo, Rebecca Merkley-Omeje, Saul
Martinez.
Others Present: Emma Barnes
City Staff: Angela Pashon, Gina Vasquez.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MOTION:
Commissioners moved to approve the minutes from December 28, 2021 and
January 25, 2022 meetings. Motion carried unanimously.
STAFF REPORTS
COPA Event Update
Commissioners who attended enjoyed the event, stating they wish for the PACC
to be involved in future events. Staff to send COPA meeting information to
commissioners.
PACC Grant Update
Staff informed commissioners of outreach efforts to local arts and community
organizations. In addition, staff informed commissioners that grant deadline was
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removed to allow for rolling submissions. No applications have been submitted yet
but there have been inquiries.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Mural Discussion
Staff proposed a workgroup with the objective of providing a recommendation to
Council in early 2023. Commissioners Martinez, Neff, and Merkley-Omeje
volunteered to be apart of workgroup. Staff will follow-up with those who
volunteered to schedule the workshop.
NEW BUSINESS
2022 Utility Box Wrap Call for Art: Artist submission review
Commissoners reviewed submissions for the Utility Box Wrap Call for Art. The
following artists were selected: Peter Christenson, Andrea Barbosa, and Wendy
Wahman.
Staff will notify all artists of the PACC's decision and proceed to drafting of
agreements and requesting proofs.
Noburo "Peanuts" Fukuda Call for Art: Artist submission review
In the interest of time, Commissioners agreed to review item at next meeting. In
addition, Commissioners stated they would like to begin monthly meetings,
beginning November 2022. Staff has agreed to accommodate this request.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:15 pm.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS __ DAY OF ___, 20__.
APPROVED:
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