Public Art Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingEscondido, CA · July 14, 2025
Minutes
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CITY of ESCONDIDO
Public Art Commission Meeting
July 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
MINUTES
Meeting Called to Order 4:33 p.m.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
Chair Carol Rogers
Vice Chair Patricia Spann
Commissioner Terri Ryan
Commissioner Nathalie Martinez
Commissioner Heidi Paul
ABSENT
Commissioner Jacqueline Kelleher
Commissioner Leila Sackfield
FLAG SALUTE
ELECT CHAIR
1. Elect Chair
Chair Rogers nominated herself
Motion made by Chair Rogers
Seconded by Vice Chair Spann
Approved 4-0 (Rogers - Abstain)
2. Elect Vice Chair
Chair Rogers nominated Vice Chair Spann
Motion made by Chair Rogers
Seconded by Commissioner Paul
Approved 5-0
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Public Art Commission Meeting
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ORAL COMMUNICATION - None
3. Grand Avenue Project Update
Update by Sandra Aguilar, Management Analyst
4. Library Relocation
Update by Sandra Aguilar, Management Analyst
5. Children's Museum of Discovery
Update by Sandra Aguilar, Management Analyst
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
6. Review and Approve May 12, 2025 Meeting Minutes and May 25, 2025 Special Meeting Minutes
Chair Rogers motioned to approve the May 12, 2025 minutes with correction to Item (6) - Motion by
Chair Vargas to increase funding to 25K; no second
Chair Rogers motioned to increase funding to 15K; Seconded by Vice Chair Spann
Chair Rogers motioned to transfer the 15K from the Reserve Fund to student murals
Paul Second
Approved 5-0
Chair Rogers motion to approve 5/25 minutes
Spann seconded
Approved 5-0
NEW BUSINESS
7. Annual Subcommittee Assignments
Request the Public Art Commission approve the subcommittees as recommended by the Annual Workplan
Subcommittee.
Staff Recommendation: Approve (Economic Development: Jennifer Schoeneck)
Presenter: Sandra Aguilar, Management Analyst
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Public Art Commission Meeting
July 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Motion made by Chair Rogers to approve subcommittees,
Seconded by Commissioner Paul
Approved 5-0
1. Escondido Expressions: Ryan, Paul, and Martinez
2. Annual Workplan: Rogers, Spann, and Sackfield
3. Escondido Creek Trail: Martinez, Kelleher, and Ryan
4. Grand Avenue Roundabout Art Project: Spann, Kelleher, and Paul
5. Grants: Sackfield, Martinez, and Rogers
6. Queen Califia's Magical Circle: Spann and Rogers
8. 2025/2026 ANNUAL WORK PLAN UPDATE
Request that the Public Art Commission approve updates to 2025/2026 Annual Work Plan as
recommended by the Annual Work Plan Subcommittee.
Staff Recommendation: Approve (Economic Development: Jennifer Schoeneck)
Presenter: Sandra Aguilar, Management Analyst
Motion made by Chair Rogers
Seconded by Commissioner Martinez
Approved 5-0
9. California Cultural Districts
Request that the Public Art Commission approve the submission of an application for the California
Cultural Districts.
Staff Recommendation: Approve (Economic Development: Jennifer Schoeneck)
Presenter: Sandra Aguilar, Management Analyst
Motion made by Chair Rogers
Seconded by Commissioner Ryan
Approved 5-0
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CITY of ESCONDIDO
Public Art Commission Meeting
July 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
STAFF LIAISON REPORT
10. Staff Liaison Report
Report by Sandra Aguilar, Management Analyst
11. Queen Califia Report
Report by Sandra Aguilar, Management Analyst
PUBLIC ART EXPERIENCES
Chair Rogers - Attended the North County Awards Banquet at CCAC and the Public Art Commission was
awarded best new festival for the Arts, Culture and Creativity Month; shared about the 2nd Saturday pop up
makers on Grand Avenue and positive feedback from business and public
Vice Chair Spann - Shared about the library visit at the mall and expressed it was bringing back life to the mall
and loved it
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting Adjourned at 5:27 p.m.
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CHAIR ASSISTANT CITY CLERK
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