Arts & Cultural Events Commission
Regular MeetingAlhambra, CA · December 21, 2022
Agenda
CITY OF ALHAMBRA
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE
ALHAMBRA CITY ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS COMMISSION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular meeting of the City Arts and Cultural Events Committee Meeting will be
held on Wednesday December 21, 2022, commencing at 7:00 P.M. at Alhambra City Hall 111 South First Street,
Alhambra, California via video conference.
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE
Consistent with AB 361, the City Arts and Cultural Events Commission meeting will not be physically open to the public,
although the public may participate by video conference or teleconference and all Commission members will
participate via video conference or teleconference rather than attend in person.
Watch and listen to the meeting via Zoom Webinar:
Zoom Webinar direct link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89536857194?pwd=Q1NaY0VnUjk4anl1SStQSnVzdnpvQT09
Webinar ID: 895 3685 7194 Passcode: 489457
Or by telephone by dialing (877 853 5257 US Toll-free, 888 475 4499 US Toll-free, 833 548 0276 US Toll-free, 833 548 0282
US Toll-free entering Webinar ID: 895 3685 7194 and Passcode: 489457. Please Note: All members of the public calling or
logging into the meeting will be muted so that the meeting can proceed.
Addressing the City Arts and Cultural Events Commission:
Via Zoom or Telephone: “Raise your hand” - Members of the public may speak by using the “Raise Hand” function during
the public comments portion, if on Zoom or telephone. Staff will unmute speakers participating via Zoom or telephone and
announce your name when it is your time to speak.
Remarks are limited to 5 minutes; however, the presiding officer may either extend or reduce the maximum time to such period
of time as the City Arts and Cultural Events Commission may determine.
For those wishing to speak on an agenda item, please e-mail Kelsey Rivadeneyra at kelsey@cityofalhambra.org prior to
the meeting with the item number you wish to speak on and your name. You should then join into the meeting 10 minutes
prior to its start time. Ms. Rivadeneyra will announce to you when it is your time to speak. You will have five minutes to
speak, unless that time is adjusted by the President.
As an alternative you can e-mail your comments by sending them to kelsey@cityofalhambra.org no later than 5:00 P.M.
on Wednesday December 21, 2022 to ensure that it will be printed prior to the beginning of the meeting. Comments will
then be read into the record, with a maximum allowance of 5 minutes per individual comment, subject to the President’s
discretion. If a comment is received after 5:00 P.M. but before the conclusion of the meeting based on its time stamp, the
comment will still be included as a part of the record of the meeting but will not be read into the record.
Any member of the public who needs accommodations or who needs their comments translated should e-mail or call
Kelsey Rivadeneyra at kelsey@cityofalhambra.org or (626) 570-5044 who will use their best efforts to provide reasonable
accommodations to provide as much accessibility as possible while also maintaining public safety. Given the challenges of
video conference meetings, all participants are encouraged to e-mail their comments prior to the beginning of the meeting.
KELSEY RIVADENEYRA
CLERICAL ASSISTANT II
Notice No:
Date: December 15, 2022
CITY OF ALHAMBRA
CITY ARTS & CULTURAL EVENTS COMMISSION AGENDA
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, December 21, 2022 7:00 P.M.
Alhambra City Hall
111 South First Street, Alhambra, 91801
Via Video Conference
I. ROLL CALL
Brian Canseco-Chan, President
Susan Saunders, Vice President
Gail Hermano, Commission Member
Maria Jimenez, Commission Member
Danielle Massaro, Commission Member
II. FLAG SALUTE
III. APPROVAL OF THE NOVEMBER 16, 2022 REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
IV. ALHAMBRA DISTRICT ART PROJECTS
V. STAFF REPORT
VI. PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
Discussion from the public of any item not specified on the agenda. Comments must pertain to
the business of the Alhambra City Arts and Cultural Events Committee. Public comments
pertaining to the Committee’s business are welcome. Kindly limit all oral communications to
five (5) minutes. Please complete the blue speaker card prior to the meeting and submit it to the
Committee Secretary.
VII. COMMITTEE COMMUNICATION
Discussion from the Committee Members of any item(s) not specified on the agenda. Items
discussed must pertain to the business of the Alhambra City Arts and Cultural Events.
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
Discussion from the Committee Members of any item(s) not specified on the agenda. Items
discussed must pertain to the business of the Alhambra City Arts and Cultural Events.
Copies of staff reports or other written documentation relating to each type of business described herein above are on file in
the office of Parks & Recreation, Alhambra City Hall, 111 S. First Street, Alhambra, and are available for public inspection
during office hours: 7:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Monday through Thursday. Should any person have a question concerning any
of the above agenda items prior to the meeting described herein, please contact the Committee Secretary either in person or
in the Parks & Recreation department located at City Hall or call (626) 570-5044 during regular business hours.
Unofficial until adopted by the December 21, 2022
City Arts and Cultural Events Commission Action Item III
APPROVE
MINUTES
ALHAMBRA CITY ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS COMMISSION
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
7:00 P.M.
The regular meeting of the City Arts and Cultural Events Commission was called to order at
7:02 P.M. on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Alhambra City Hall, 111 South First Street
Alhambra, via Video Conference Zoom.
ROLL CALL
Committee Members Present: President Canseco-Chan, Vice President Saunders, and
Commission Member Hermano.
Committee Members Absent: Commission Member Jimenez and Commission Member Massaro.
Also attending: Director Macias, Deputy Director Brie Houghton, Recreation Supervisor
Amanda Leonard and Clerical Assistant II Kelsey Rivadeneyra.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 19, 2022, REGULAR C.A.C.E.
MEETING
With a motion from Vice President Saunders and a second by President Canseco Chan, the
minutes from the October 19, 2022, regular meeting were approved.
ALHAMBRA DISTRICT ART PROJECTS
Commission Member Hermano and Council Member Maloney collaborated on a Facebook
survey and asked the community for mural concepts and suggestions for their District 3’s art
project at Burke Heritage Park. Commission Member Hermano has also connected with
Alhambra and Mark Keppel High School and will co create the mural together.
STAFF REPORT
Deputy Director Houghton invited the City Arts and Cultural Events Commission and their
families to visit Alhambra’s Holiday Village event held on December 11th in conjunction with
the Alhambra Farmer’s Market. Deputy Director Houghton also invited the City Arts and
Cultural Events Commission to participate as judges for the upcoming Holiday Home Decorating
Contest and volunteers for the 2023 City of Alhambra Tournament of Roses Parade float
decoration dates. With a motion from President Canseco Chan and a second by Commission
Member Hermano, Dolores Bobadilla and Sandra Valles were approved for art exhibitions in
2023.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
None.
COMMITTEE COMMUNICATION
None.
ADJOURNMENT
With a motion by Commission Member Hermano and seconded by Vice President Saunders, the
November 16, 2022 City Arts and Cultural Events Commission meeting was adjourned at 7:23
P.M.
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