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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-05-11 CAC MINS• • • MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. May 11, 1998 CALL MEETING TO ORDER -ROLL CALL Conference Room #1 Civic Center Library MEMBERS PRESENT: Chair Virchis, Commissioners McAllister, Curd, Erhardt, Gore, and Wheeland MEMBERS ABSENT: Commissioners Flach and Russell STAFF PRESENT: Staff Liaison McMartin, and Todd 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - MSC (McAllister/Virchis) 6-0 to approve the minutes of April 14, 1998. 2. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - Action a. Public Art Policy - The Public Art In Public Spaces Program Guidelines were distributed to the Commission. The implementation of developing public art funds was discussed. MSC (McAllister/Gore) 6-0 to form a Art Policy Committee. Coordinator Todd will provide the Committee with policies created by other cities. The Committee members who will serve on the Art Policy Committee are: Commissioners Erhardt, Gore and Wheeland. b. Non -Action - Universal Amphitheater - The Commission discussed their involvement with the Universal AmphiTheater. The AmphiTheater is scheduled to open July 21. The Agreement the City entered into with Universal includes 18 days of community use. The Performing Arts Fund will be administered by a seven member advisory board consisting of: One City Council member One Universal AmphiTheater Representative Two Representatives from the (2) school districts One Cultural Arts Commissioner One Member at Large 0 1] Cultural Arts Commission 2 May 11, 1998 Meeting Minutes 3. NEW BUSINESS - Action - Request for support and endorsement - Friends of the Arts The Cultural Arts Commission received a letter from the Friends of the Arts, dated December 9, 1997. The letter requested the Commission support the Friends of the Arts by seeking a Council resolution recognizing the Friends of the Arts as a Local Arts Agency. MSC (Gore/Erhardt) 6-0 commends and supports the Friends of the Arts contribution to promoting the arts and the Commission will continue to express their support. Non -Action - None 4. SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS - None reported. 5. STAFF REPORT - Nothing reported. 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Oral Communications - None b. Written Communications - None C. Commissioner's Remarks - The Commissioners were invited to attend the Classical Music Competition scheduled for May 1. 7. ADJOURNMENT - The meeting adjourned at 6:25 p.m. to the regular scheduled meeting on Monday, June 8, 1998 at 5:00 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Elizabeth Bottorff