Arts Commission
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · January 15, 2025
Agenda
City of Joliet
Arts Commission
Meeting Agenda
Commission Members
Eric Gorder
Tom Grotovsky
Vince Logan
Ron Romero
John Simpson,Jr.
Peg Stoiber
Deborah Summers
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 5:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
1. ROLL CALL
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meeting Minutes - November 20, 2024 TMP-8145
Attachments: AC Minutes Nov 20 2024
3. CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a
question and answer period and staff, and the Commission members do not generally respond to public comments. The
City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the
harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
4. NEW BUSINESS
A. New Commissioner - Deborah Filotto
5. OLD BUSINESS
A. Formulation of a Public Art Policy for the City of Joliet
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Arts Commission Meeting Agenda January 15, 2025
Draft Public Art Policy - Clean Version TMP-8148
Attachments: Public Arts Policy draft_Jan 8 Clean
Draft Public Art Policy - Marked Up Version TMP-8149
Attachments: Public Arts Policy draft 1_RH.edits.gal.edits_revised1
B. Finalizing the 2025 Asphalt Initiative Grant Application
C. Discussion of Potential Items of Expenditure for 2025
2025 Arts Related Expenditure Projections TMP-8144
Attachments: Arts 2025 Budget Projections
D. Update on a Potential 2025 Arts Fest Project
E. Update on Mural Prioritization and Potential Project Candidates for
2025
6. NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
A. Discussion about a Friends of Community Public Art Artwork
Postcard Giveaway
B. Discussion about Marketing Strategies for the Upcoming Poet
Laureate Workshop
7. PUBLIC COMMENT
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is
not a question and answer period and staff, and the Commission members do not generally respond to public
comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct
injurious to the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to
speak.
8. ADJOURNMENT
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact The City Clerk
Office, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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