HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-10-12 CAC MinutesMINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
October 12, 2020
Via Teleconference
6:00 p.m.
Pursuant to the Governor of the State of California's Executive Order N-29-20, and in the interest
of public health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Cultural Arts
Commission and staff participated in this meeting via teleconference. All votes were taken by roll
call.
CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the Cultural Arts Commission of the City of Chula Vista was called to order
at 6:02 p.m. in the Chula Vista Public Library, located at 365 F Street, Chula Vista, California
and by teleconference.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Commissioners Bishop, Kohse, Maynard, Redondo, Roberts,
J. Rodriguez, T. Rodriguez, Ward, and Chair Gray
ABSENT: None
ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Kachadoorian and Principal Librarian Magbanua
PRESENTATIONS
1. INTRODUCTION OF CHULA VISTA CITY MANAGER MARIA KACHADOORIAN
City Manager Kachadoorian gave a brief introduction of herself and her history working
for the City of Chula Vista.
2. INTRODUCTION OF STAFF LIAISON ERWIN MAGBANUA
Principal Librarian and Staff Liaison Magbanua gave a brief introduction.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Chair Gray called for a two -minute pause to allow members of the public to submit
electronic comments on the item. Secretary Magbanua announced that 0 electronic
comments had been received and 0 comments had been received via email.
ACTION ITEMS
3. ELECTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2021 CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR
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Staff recommendation: Commission elect Chair and Vice Chair for FY21.
Chair Gray called for a two -minute pause to allow members of the public to submit
electronic comments on the item. Secretary Magbanua announced that 0 electronic
comments had been received and 0 comments had been received via email.
ACTION: Commissioner Redondo moved to re-elect Chair Gray for Fiscal Year
2021. Commissioner Maynard seconded the motion, and it carried, by the
following roll call vote:
Yes: 9 — Commissioners Bishop, Kohse, Maynard, Redondo, Roberts, J.
Rodriguez, T. Rodriguez, Ward, and Gray
No: 0
Commissioner Redondo moved to elect Chair Gray and Vice -Chair
Jennifer Rodriguez for Fiscal Year 2021. Commissioner Maynard
seconded the motion, and it carried, by the following roll call vote:
Yes: 6 — Commissioners Maynard, Redondo, Roberts, J. Rodriguez, Ward,
and Chair Gray
No: 3 — Commissioners Bishop, Kohse, T. Rodriguez
OTHER BUSINESS
4. STAFF COMMENTS
a. Staff Liaison Magbanua discussed the uncertainty of arts projects in the City of
Chula Vista due to Covid-19 restrictions. He stated he would gather information
about the current status of the Performing and Visual Arts Grant awardees.
5. CHAIR'S COMMENTS
6. COMMISSIONERS'/BOARD MEMBERS' COMMENTS
a. There was discussion about clarifying the role of the Commission during this time
of transition and about possibilities for arts projects in spite of the limitations
brought on by the pandemic.
ADJOURNMENT
At 7:33 p.m. Chair Gray adjourned the meeting to the next Regular Meeting on November 91h
2020 at 6: 00p. m. at 365 F Street, Chula Vista California.
Erwin Magb6fiva, Principal Librarian
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