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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992/12/08 Cultural Arts Commission Minutes . . . MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. December 8, 1992 Parks & Recreation Conference Room ci ty Hall ********************** CALL MEETING TO ORDER ROLL CALL MEMBERS PRESENT: Chair Luna, Torres Ables, Scott, Commissioners Dumlao, Gerber, Soriano-Cernitz, Souval and MEMBERS ABSENT: commissioner McAllister STAFF PRESENT: Staff Liaison Gates Staff Liaison McMartin 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the meeting November 10, 1992 were approved. MSUC [Ables\Torres] 6-0. 2. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Action Items: None Non-Action Items: a. Review of Commission Work Plan The Commission Sub-Group members presented and discussed their updated recommendations of the Commission's Work Plan. After brainstorming many goals and objectives, the Commission agreed to continue this item to the next meeting and begin prioritizing their suggestions by using a flip chart. staff was asked to forward copies of the SUb-Group's work plans to the Commissioners prior to the next meeting. b. Festival Sub-Committee Work Plan/Budget The Festival Sub-Committee presented for the 1993 Cultural Arts Festival. would be approximately $1,600. a proposed budget The total budget . . . Cultural Arts Commission Meetings Minutes 2 December 8, 1992 The proposed budget is predicated on two conditions: 1. All activities sponsored Cultural Arts Commission "break-even" financially. Chula vista designed to by the will be 2. That fees for the use of Chula vista city facilities by the Commission sponsored activities during the 1993 Festival will be waived. The total budget would be approximately $1,600.00 MSUC [Soriano-CernitzjGerber] 6-0 to accept the 1993 Festival budget and authorize expenditures not to exceed $1,600. The Sub-Committee will then proceed with the proposed activities and keep the Commission informed. 3. NEW BUSINESS Action Items: None. Non-Action Items: a. Review of Commission Budget Staff Liaison Gates distributed copies of the Cultural Arts Commission's budget. The information included the account status to date and the budget history for the past three years. The required budget cuts that will need to be considered for Fiscal Year 1993-94 will be at 2%, 5% and 10%. Staff asked the commission to review the reports and be prepared to discuss and decide where the cuts should be made. Vice Chair Soriano-Cernitz requested staff to prepare an account breakdown with a 2%, 5% and 10% cuts across the board. This item will be continued to the next meeting. 4. COMMUNICATIONS a. Oral Communications - None b. Written Communications - None c. Commissioners' Remarks - Valle Lindo Elementary School is in the process of having itself recognized as a visual arts magnet program. Chair Souval was asked to approach the Cultural Arts Commission . . . Cultural Arts Commission Meetings Minutes 3 December 8, 1992 and determine what steps should be taken to interlink their program with the commission. The Commission agreed the most appropriate procedure would be to send a letter to the City Council including a referral that would mention the Cultural Arts Commission. commissioner Souval was interested in attending a Festival Management Seminar in Seattle on January 24-25, 1993. Ms. Souval was requesting the Commission to allocate $130.00 for the registration fee only. vice Chair Soriano-Cernitz made a motion to have the Commission allocate funds of $130.00 for Ms. Souval's registration fee to attend the Festival Management Seminar. The motion died due to lack of a second. 5. STAFF REPORT - The commissioners received a copy of the Part-Time Cultural Arts Coordinator position job announcement. The closing date for accepting applications is December 24, 1992. Meeting adjourned at 7:05 p.m. to the next regularly scheduled meeting of January 12, 1993 at 5:00 p.m. Respectfully submitted, .,-,' I" \\ \:\~ '\ " t___,J\_ ;','\..'n" J' .~ ,..'. \ J:-.. Elizabeth BottorffG