Public Art Commission Meeting

DocuSign Envelope ID: 80357443-A06A-45B2-B7A6-9E12978C4E58 March 14, 2022 Meeting Minutes The meeting of the Public Art Commission was called to order on March 14, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. by Chair Velasco in the Escondido City Council Chambers. Commissioners Present: Commissioner Matthew Cowell; Commissioner Juan Vargas; Commissioner Terri Ryan; and Commissioner Anna Marie Velasco Commissioners Absent: Commissioner Spann. Staff Present: Danielle Lopez, Assistant Director of Communications and Community Services; Zack Beck, City Clerk CALL TO ORDER 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – January 10, 2022 Motion: Ryan Second: Vargas Approved: 4-0 (Spann – Absent) NEW BUSINESS 2. Kenny Scharf Mural - CCAE Motion: Vargas Second: Ryan Approved: 4-0 (Spann – Absent) 3. Mural – Charlie Mejia Motion: Ryan Second: Cowell Approved: 4-0 (Spann – Absent) 4. Washington Park Murals - EUHSD Item moved to next meeting. 5. Murals on Palomar College Motion to direct staff to create a proposal for the installation of two murals on Palomar College: Cowell DocuSign Envelope ID: 80357443-A06A-45B2-B7A6-9E12978C4E58 Second: Vargas Approved: 4-0 (Spann – Absent) 6. Centre City Parkway Monuments Chair Velasco met with Tim Mann from CALTRANS met to discuss the feasibility of this project. LIASON REPORT 7. Master Plan Update Danielle Lopez reported that the City of Escondido has selected RRM as the consultant for the Master Plan Update. 8. Library Mural and Garden Ribbon cutting ceremony occurred on March 11, 2022 9. Tristan’s Mural Working on executing the final contract. 10. Future Murals Danielle Lopez reported that a mural application has been submitted for 120 West Grand Avenue, Escondido CA, 92025 FINANCIAL REPORT – January 31, 2022 Danielle Lopez provided an update on the Public Art Commission budget. SUBCOMMITTEE UPDATES 11. Mural Subcommittee Commissioner Vargas reported that the Subcommittee met on March 11th and reviewed Charlie Mejia’s mural application. Additional mural opportunities will become available via EUHSD. 12. Queen Califia Subcommittee City staff has developed a QR Code for donations to a maintenance fund for Queen Califia. ITEMS FROM COMMISSIONERS Commissioner Vargas – Shared the concept of establishing an “Art Box” in Escondido. Commissioner Ryan – Shared an article from San Diego Magazine that highlights Escondido. Discussed the possibility of installing solar panels to highlight art throughout Escondido. DocuSign Envelope ID: 80357443-A06A-45B2-B7A6-9E12978C4E58 FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS - Presentation from Public Works on lighting options on art work throughout Escondido. - Update on Lighting the Way - Policy for protecting public art ORAL COMMUNICATIONS None. ADJOURNMENT Chair Velasco adjourned the meeting at 4:37 p.m. _________________________ _______________________ VICE CHAIR CITY CLERK