Arts Commission - Funding Subcommittee
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · February 15, 2022
Minutes
City of Joliet
150 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
6:00 PM
City Hall-Conference Room 1
Arts Commission - Funding Subcommittee
Arts Commission - Funding Subcommittee
Meeting Minutes - Final February 15, 2022
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Arts Commission - Funding Subcommittee
Meeting Minutes - Final February 15, 2022
As of August 30, 2021, Governor Pritzker announced a statewide indoor mask mandate for all Illinois residents, regardless of
vaccination status.
In compliance with Governor Pritzker’s mandate, any individual appearing in person must wear a face-covering to cover their
nose and mouth.
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
Present:
Eryn Blaser
Erick Dorris
Crystal Malone
Absent:
Lonnie Posley
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
TMP-3301
Attachments: January 10 2022 Funding Sbcm Meeting Minutes for
Approval
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
None.
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.
FUTURE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES TO FOCUS ON IN 2022
Art Walk/First Friday or Final Friday Event
Subcommittee discussed that this is going to be one of the main events that was talked
about at the last Arts Commission meeting of a whole for 2022. This will be an all
culminating event that will bring several businesses and institutions together to celebrate
and showcase the Arts within the community. The subcommittee discussed and reviewed
over possible dates of this event and discussed next steps. The subcommittee discussed
that communication, and discussing with the whole Arts Commission to get feedback and
finalize a date.
Grants
The subcommittee discussed the reapplication process and deadlines. The subcommittee
discussed other possible grants and deadlines nearing soon.
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Other Grants
The subcommittee discussed following up on other possible grant opportunities.
REVIEW TIMELINE FOR FUTURE ITEMS
Planning for Future Subcommittee Meetings
The subcommittee discussed planning a future meeting date in early to mid- March.
Goals and Items that can be Worked on Before Next Meeting
The subcommittee discussed working on getting items together to go through the
reapplication process and next steps for The Art Walk.
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
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.
ADJOURNMENT
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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Agenda
City of Joliet
Arts Commission - Funding Subcommittee
Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 6:00 PM City Hall-Conference Room 1
As of August 30, 2021, Governor Pritzker announced a statewide indoor mask mandate for all Illinois residents, regardless of
vaccination status.
In compliance with Governor Pritzker’s mandate, any individual appearing in person must wear a face-covering to cover their
nose and mouth.
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Jan. 10, 2022 Funding Sbcm Meeting Minutes for Approval TMP-3301
Attachments: January 10 2022 Funding Sbcm Meeting Minutes for Approval
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.
FUTURE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES TO FOCUS ON IN 2022
Art Walk/First Friday or Final Friday Event
Grants
Other Grants
REVIEW TIMELINE FOR FUTURE ITEMS
Planning for Future Subcommittee Meetings
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Arts Commission - Funding Meeting Agenda February 15, 2022
Subcommittee
Goals and Items that can be Worked on Before Next Meeting
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
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.
ADJOURNMENT
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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