Arts Commission
Regular MeetingBellingham, WA · May 5, 2026
Agenda
Arts Commission Agenda
May 5, 2026, at 5:00 PM
Mayor's Boardroom & Teams
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by using the meeting information below.
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Arts Commission Members
Jody Bento, Amy Chaloupka, Phillip Freytag, Blake Hudson, Patricia McDonnell, Eric Shew
Call to Order
. Roll Call
. Approval of Minutes p. 2
Vote to Approve
Agenda Items
. Update on public art collection conservation plan p. 7
Information/Discussion
. Big Rock Garden Park Guest Presentation p. 8
Information/Discussion
. Proposed relocation of Two Lines Oblique by George Rickey p. 9
Vote to Approve
. Recommended Approach for Percent for Art - Library Remodel p. 11
Vote to Approve
. Discussion of artwork concepts for the Commercial Street Parking Garage
Provide Direction or Guidance
Other Business
. Public Comment Period
During this time, citizens may take up to three (3) minutes to address the members about any topic not on the agenda.
Citizens wishing to speak during this time will be recognized by the Chair for comment.
. For the Good of the Order and Announcements
Next Scheduled Arts Commission Meeting
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Accessibility: The City of Bellingham complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Elevator access to the second floor is
available at City Hall’s west entrance. Hearing assistance is available, and a receiver may be checked out through the clerk prior to
the meeting. For additional accommodations, contact Taylor Webb at 360-778-8300 (voice), 711 (WA State Relay), or
tkwebb@cob.org at least 3 days prior to the meeting.
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