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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-06-08 CAC MINS• • • MY OF CHULA VISTA CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION Meeting Minutes Monday, June 8, 2015 Civic Center Branch Library 5:15 pm Conference Room Commissioners Present: Chair Christine Moore; Vice -Chair Melissa Baldwin; Commissioners Kirin Macapugay, Jennifer Rodriguez, and Marie Zhivago Commissioners Absent: City Staff Present: Others Present: Call to Order/ Roll Call Commissioners Crystal Alonso, Karen Ann Daniels, and Al Gore, Staff Liaison Stephanie Loney None Chair Moore called the meeting to order at 5:16 p.m. II. Approval of Minutes Motion made by Commissioner Macapugay and seconded by Vice -Chair Baldwin to approve the minutes from the meeting of May 11, 2015. Motion carried (5-0). III. Approval of Absences A. Motion made by Commissioner Rodriguez and seconded by Commissioner Zhivago to approve the absence of Commissioner Alonso from the meeting of May 11, 2015. Motion carried (5-0). IV. New Business A. Introduction of New Commissioner — Karen Ann Daniels (Commissioner Daniels was absent) B. Annual Activities and Attendance Reports The Commission reviewed their FY -15 activities and will email additional information to Staff Liaison Loney to include in the final report. V. Old Business 0 A. Request for Leave of Absence by Commissioner Alonso Staff Liaison Loney reported that she attended a training session on boards and commissions, and learned that the Commission cannot remove a member. The Commission will need to make a motion to reverse the action taken at May 11, 2015 meeting. Motion made by Vice -Chair Baldwin and seconded by Commissioner Zhivago to reverse action in May to remove Commissioner Alonso. Motion carried (5-0). B. Resolution to Amend Cultural Arts Commission Meeting Start Time to 5:15 p.m. The Commission approved a Resolution to change the meeting start time from 5:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. beginning in July, 2015. Ayes: Chair Moore; Vice -Chair Baldwin; Commissioners Macapugay, Rodriguez and Zhivago Nays: None Absent: Commissioners Alonso, Daniels and Gore C. Number of Members on Commission No action required. There will be nine members appointed to the Commission with the addition of Karen Ann Daniels and Virginia Sywyj. D. Chula Vista Events (shared by Commissioner Rodriguez) — Ideas for Participation Commissioner Rodriguez shared a list of events with dates, to determine when and where the Commission banner may be displayed in order for the Commission to promote the Performing & Visual Arts Grant and the Gayle McCandliss Awards. Commissioner Rodriguez also shared printouts of sample banners. The Commission will seek approval to use the City's logo on the banner. Motion made by Vice -Chair Baldwin and seconded by Commissioner Macapugay to authorize Commissioners Rodriguez and Zhivago to work with the city to create a standup banner, pending approval of use of city logo in time for major Comic Con event. The banner will be donated by IVOREEZ. 2 VI. Staff Report 10 A. McCandliss Award — Rising Star Staff Liaison Loney will contact award recipient and schedule a "Special Order of the Day" at an upcoming Council Meeting. El B. PVAG Awards — approved by City Council on May 26, 2015. C. Cultural Arts Manager — New position is being proposed in City's FY -16 budget. Staff will continue to support the Commission until the transition to the new department. VII. Public Comments/Communications A. Commissioner Zhivago stated that she attended the Philippine/American Celebration Event at Balboa Park and got an interview with Jessica Sanchez (finalist on American idol.) VIII. Adjournment Meeting was adjourned at 6:25 p.m. by Chair Moore. The next meeting of the Cultural Arts Commission is scheduled for Monday, July 13, 2015 at 5:15 pm at the Civic Center Branch Library, located at 365 F Street, Chula Vista. 3