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PUBLIC ART ADVISORY BOARD
July 17, 2023 – 6:00 p.m.
APPROVED MINUTES
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Telephone: (669) 444-9171
Meeting ID: 814 5896 7407
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Schauffler called the meeting to order at 6:04 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Member Kovalsky
Member Merritt
Chair Schauffler
Member Zhao
Absent: Member Sandoval
Also Present: Craig Veramay, Assistant Library & Recreation Director
Becky Ordin, Senior Administrative Assistant
Daniel Avalos, Assistant Library & Recreation Director
Kristen Jacobson, Youth in Arts
Shril Buss, Youth in Arts
Kate Hagemann, Climate Adaptation and Resilience Planner
AGENDA AMENDMENTS
None.
MINUTES
1. a. Approve regular meeting minutes of November 15, 2023.
Member Kovalsky motioned to approve the minutes and Member Merritt seconded the
approval of the regular meeting minutes of November 15, 2023.
AYES: Members: Kovalsky, Merritt, Schauffler, Zhao
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NOES: Members:
ABSENT: Members: Sandoval
ABSTAINED: Members:
Minutes approved as submitted.
1. b. Approve regular meeting minutes of April 17, 2024.
Member Kovalsky motioned to approve the minutes and Member Merritt seconded the
approval of the regular meeting minutes of April 17, 2024.
AYES: Members: Kovalsky, Merritt, Schauffler, Zhao
NOES: Members:
ABSENT: Members: Sandoval
ABSTAINED: Members:
Minutes approved as submitted.
OPEN TIME FOR PUBLIC EXPRESSION
Public Comment from the audience regarding items not listed on the agenda
None
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
2. Special Presentations: None
OTHER PRESENTATIONS
3. Other Agenda Items:
a. Approval of Universe of Imagination temporary mural exhibit at 1009 4th St.
Craig Veramay gave an overview of the Universe of Imagination temporary mural
exhibit proposal report. Kristen Jacobson with Youth in Arts presented the proposal.
Staff responded to questions from the Board.
Public Comment: None
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Member Merritt moved to approve the Universe of Imagination temporary mural exhibit
proposal, and Member Zhao seconded the motion.
AYES: Members: Kovalsky, Schauffler, Zhao
NOES: Members: None
ABSENT: Members: Merritt, Sandoval
ABSTAINED: Members: None
Motion passes.
b. Approval of Our Resilient Community temporary exhibit at City Hall Lobby.
Craig Veramay introduced Shirl Buss and Kate Hagemann. He and gave an overview
of the Our Resilient Community temporary exhibit report. Ms. Buss and Ms. Hagemann
provided additional information.
Staff responded to questions from the Board.
Public Comment: None
Member Kovalsky moved to approve the Utility Box Painting Proposal with their
comments, and Member Merritt seconded the motion.
AYES: Members: Kovalsky, Schauffler, Zhao
NOES: Members: None
ABSENT: Members: Merritt, Sandoval
ABSTAINED: Members: None
Motion passes.
STAFF LIAISON REPORT
4. Mr. Veramay shared an update on the mural at the Albert J. Boro Community center
that was approved by the board and by City Council. There has been a hold in moving
forward until repair work can be completed on the wall. The expected start date will be
the second week of August.
For the next meeting in October the board will be reviewing the Annual Falkirk RFP call
for artist proposals. The board will also be nominating and appointing the Chair and
Vice Chair for the Public Art Review Board for a one-year term beginning in January
2025.
The Park & Recreation Department has been very this summer. We are currently busy
Planning for the Fall Activity guide which will be released later in the month. Movies in
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the Park series will begin August 23rd at Pickleweed Park. Exhibits are going on at
Falkirk. The Pickleweed Library is currently in the design stage for a remodel. Also,
City Council approved the construction agreement for the Pickleweed Park
enhancement project and will begin in September.
Public Comment: None
BOARD MEMBER REPORTS
5. None.
ADJOURNMENT
Chair Schauffler adjourned the meeting at 7:03 p.m.
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BECKY ORDIN, Senior Administrative Assistant
APPROVED THIS_____DAY OF___________, 2024
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CATHERINE QUFFA, Library & Recreation Director