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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993/03/09 Cultural Arts Commission Minutes . . . MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. March 9, 1993 Parks & Recreation Conference Room city Hall ********************** CALL MEETING TO ORDER ROLL CALL MEMBERS PRESENT: Chair Ables, Commissioners Dumlao, Gerber, Luna, McAllister, scott, Soriano-Cernitz, and MEMBERS ABSENT: commissioners and Souval and Torres STAFF PRESENT: Staff Liaison Gates and McMartin 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the meeting February 12, 1992 were approved with one correction. Item 4C Commissioner Dumlao volunteered to help at Earth Day, not the entire Commission. MSUC [Scott/McAllister] 7-0. The Commission agreed to take an agenda item out of order and move Oral Communications first. Mary Coburn was introduced to the Commission as the newly appointed Town Manager for the Downtown Business Association. She is very much a strong believer in art, and is available to help and support the Commission in any way. The position is funded by the Redevelopment Agency but reports directly to the Downtown Association. Chair Ables, on behalf of the Commission, welcomed Ms. Coburn and hope that in the future there is an opportunity in working together. 2. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Action Items: a. Commission Work Plan MSUC (Dumlao/Cernitz) 7-0 to accept and adopt the updated Work Plan. MSUC (Dumlao/Scott) 7-0 to prioritize the Commission goals. This item will be continued to the next meeting. Non-Action Items: a. Festival Sub-Committee Budget - Commissioner Cernitz updated the Commission on the Festival Planning. . . . Cultural Arts Commission Meetings Minutes March 9, 1993 2 XEMO Radio station has agreed to co-sponsor. They will supply the PA System. A verbal commitment from Festival Foundation will underwrite another group this year. The final due date for the logo contest is March 12. Judging should take place early next week. 3. NEW BUSINESS Action Items: a. McCandliss Memorial Fund - The Allocation Plan for Gayle McCandliss Memorial Fund was approved by city council by Resolution on January 26, 1993. The Sub-Committee proposed limiting the entries to high school students and Southwestern Junior college students. The Commission agreed rather than limiting the entries to students, direct the emphasis on identifying an individual or group that has made a substantial contribution to the arts in the community. MSUC (Dumlao/Scott) 7-0 empowering the Award Subcommittee the authority to expend funds allocated to cover processing costs of promoting and presenting the award not to exceed $500, as well as to purchase two recognition plaques. Non-Action Items: None. 4. COMMUNICATIONS a. Oral Communications - commissioner Cernitz wanted the Commission to keep in mind the annual County of San Diego Community Enhancement Award. The due date is March I and any amount can be requested. b. Written communications - commissioner McAllister will be distributing a list to the Commissioners at the next meeting to assist him in preparing a roster. c. commissioners' Remarks - None. 5. STAFF REPORT The final steps are being taken in the selection process for the appointment of the new Cultural Arts Coordinator position. The Coordinator should be on board prior to next's months meeting. Meeting adjourned at 7:00 p.m. to the next regularly scheduled meeting of February 9, 1993 at 5:00 p.m. Respe<;:tfully S\upm~Eted, €t'"->~\- ~~t~'0: Elizabeth Bottorff~~