Coral Springs Museum of Art Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingCoral Springs, FL · March 30, 2026
Minutes
CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA
CORAL SPRINGS MUSEUM OF ART BOARD OF DIRECTORS
REGULAR MEETING
SUMMARY
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 Commission Chambers, City Hall
5:30 PM 9500 West Sample Road
Coral Springs, Florida 33065
Call to Order
Chair Simmons called the meeting to order at 5:36 p.m.
Roll Call
Chair Joshua Simmons
Vice Chair Shawn Cerra
Board Member Scott Brook (absent)
Board Member Nancy Metayer Bowen (arrived at 5:37 p.m.)
Board Member Joseph McHugh
Also in attendance:
City Manager Catherine Givens
City Attorney John Hearn
City Clerk Georgia Elliott
Moment of Silence
Pledge of Allegiance
Public Comment: None.
Consent: None.
Policy Formation and Direction
1. Minutes Approval (Georgia Elliott)
Request to approve the Museum of Art Board of Directors meeting summary of February 19,
2025 Regular Meeting.
(REQUEST TO APPROVE)
Motion: To approve the meeting summary.
Result: Passed 4 – 0 (Unanimously)
Mover: Board Member Metayer Bowen
Seconder: Vice Chair Cerra
2. Downtown Museum Gallery in Cornerstone Development Update (Michael McNally)
Request to accept the Downtown Museum Gallery in Cornerstone Development Update.
(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
Director Michael McNally and Arts and Culture Program Manager Juliana Forero presented
the item. A copy of the presentation was made a part of the record. Director McNally fielded
questions from the Board.
Motion: To accept the Downtown Museum Gallery in Cornerstone Development Update.
Result: Passed 4 – 0 (Unanimously)
Mover: Board Member Metayer Bowen
Seconder: Board Member McHugh
3. Strategic Planning Update (Juliana Forero)
Request to accept the Strategic Planning Update.
(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
Arts and Culture Program Manager Juliana Forero provided a strategic planning update. A
copy of the Strategic Plan progress report was made a part of the record. Discussion ensued.
Motion: To accept the Strategic Planning Update.
Result: Passed 4 – 0 (Unanimously)
Mover: Board Member Metayer Bowen
Seconder: Board Member McHugh
4. Arts and Culture Programs Manager Report (Juliana Forero)
Request to accept the Arts and Culture Programs Manager Report.
(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
Arts and Culture Program Manager Juliana Forero presented the item. A copy of the report
was made a part of the record.
Motion: To accept the Arts and Culture Programs Manager Report.
Result: Passed 4 – 0 (Unanimously)
Mover: Board Member McHugh
Seconder: Board Member Metayer Bowen
5. Rebranding Update (Michael McNally)
Request to accept the Rebranding Update.
(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
Director McNally explained the item. McNally informed that Director Lynne Martzall and her
Communications and Marketing team are leading the branding strategy. McNally indicated that
internal and external Museum stakeholder meetings were held in June and results would be
presented at the October 22, 2025 City Commission Retreat. A website rebranding and Grand
Opening Event are scheduled for April 2026.
Motion: To accept the Rebranding Update.
Result: Passed 4 – 0 (Unanimously)
Mover: Board Member Metayer Bowen
Seconder: Vice Chair Cerra
6. Memberships and Sponsorships Updates (Juliana Forero)
Request to accept the Memberships and Sponsorships Updates.
(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
Arts and Culture Program Manager Juliana Forero presented the item. Ms. Forero fielded
questions from the Board. Chair Simmons requested that the submitted document be revised to
flow as it was presented.
Motion: To accept Memberships and Sponsorships Updates.
Result: Passed 4 – 0 Unanimously)
Mover: Vice Chair Cerra
Seconder: Board Member Metayer Bowen
Board Communications
• The Board commended the Museum of Art team for their leadership.
City Manager Communications
• City Manager Givens thanked staff for their hard work and dedication.
Adjournment
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:08 p.m.
/s/ Georgia Elliott
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Georgia Elliott, CMC
City Clerk
These minutes are a permanent public record of the City of Coral Springs maintained in the
Office of the City Clerk.
Agenda
CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA
CORAL SPRINGS MUSEUM OF ART BOARD OF DIRECTORS
REGULAR MEETING
REVISED AGENDA
8/19/25 12:51 PM
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 Commission Chambers, City Hall
5:30 PM 9500 West Sample Road
Coral Springs, Florida 33065
Call to Order
Roll Call
Moment of Silence
Pledge of Allegiance
Public Comment
Consent1
Policy Formation and Direction2
1. Minutes Approval (Georgia Elliott)
Request to approve the Museum of Art Board of Directors meeting summary of February 19,
2025, Regular Meeting.
(REQUEST TO APPROVE)
2. Downtown Museum Gallery in Cornerstone Development Update (Michael
McNally)
Request to accept the Downtown Museum Gallery in Cornerstone Development Update.
(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
3. Strategic Planning Update (Juliana Forero)
Request to accept the Strategic Planning Update.
(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
4. Arts and Culture Programs Manager Report (Juliana Forero)
Request to accept the Arts and Culture Programs Manager Report.
(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
5. Rebranding Update (Michael McNally)
Request to accept the Rebranding Update.
(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
6. Memberships and Sponsorships Updates (Juliana Forero)
Request to accept the Memberships and Sponsorships Updates.
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(REQUEST TO ACCEPT)
Board Communications3
City Manager Communications4
Adjournment
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respect to these matters, individual(s) must ensure that verbatim record of the proceedings is made. The record
should include the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
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Clerk’s Office at 954-344-1065 at least three (3) days in advance. If you are hearing or speech impaired, you may
contact the City Clerk's Office through the Florida Relay Service, 711.
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4 Section added.