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Agendas and Minutes

Public Arts Advisory Committee (View All)

Electronic Public Arts Commission Meeting

Agenda
Friday, November 18, 2022

PUBLIC ARTS COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
November 18, 2022
Minutes
AUDIO

CALL TO ORDER

Chair Ken Engelund called the meeting to order at 8:33 a.m. via Zoom.

Commissioners Present:		Staff Present:
Ken Engelund Cassie Preskenis Laura Bloom Stanley Smith Destiny Young Joel Frank		Johanna Tuthill, Associate Planner APRC Liaison: Leslie Eldridge Council Liaison: Stefani Seffinger
Absent Members:		Members of the Public:

ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA - None

PUBLIC FORUM – No member of the public wished to speak.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Public Arts Commission Regular Meeting, October 21, 2022

Commissioners Preskenis/Smith m/s to approve the minutes with no corrections. Voice Vote: ALL AYES. Motion passed 5-0.

LIAISON REPORTS
- APRC Liaison: Eldridge
- Community Development Liaison: Tuthill
- City Council Liaison: Councilor Seffinger

OTHER BUSINESS

Consideration for in person 3rd Thursday evening meetings
Consideration for College and High School representatives

Commissioners Preskenis/Smith m/s to establish the position of High School Student Representative from Ashland High School, and College Student Representative on the Public Arts Commission/Public Arts Advisory Committee, for one academic year in a participatory but non-voting role in meetings, discussions, considerations of public art by the Commission/Committee and other agenda items, Those to be considered for appointment to be endorsed and recommended by the appropriate offices of the institutions. Voice Vote: ALL AYES. Motion passed 6-0.

PAC WORKPLAN and PROJECT UPDATES

Golden Connections Medallions Installations
Status: Plaque for Nourishing Our Community

Commissioners Frank/Preskenis m/s to request funding for the plaque, the mounting of the plaque, and the purchase of the stone. Voice Vote: ALL AYES. Motion passed 6-0.

Status: John Pugh’s Mural Project
Status: Public Forum with Micah Blacklight’s Project
Status: Public Art Collection Rack Cards
Status: ODOT MOU response
Update on Ashland Gateway Project Considerations: Asphalt Murals