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City of Pomona
505 S. Garey Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
Regular Meeting Agenda
Monday, April 27, 2020
5:30 PM
Via Teleconference
Cultural Arts Commission
Chair Joshua Swodeck
Vice-Chair Andrew Quinones
Commissioner Jovani Esparza
Commissioner Jessica Leon
Commissioner Venita Reynolds
Commissioner Dianna Batts
Commissioner Denise Marquez
Cultural Arts Commission Regular Meeting Agenda April 27, 2020
A. CALL TO ORDER:
Chairperson Andrew Quinones
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Chairperson Andrew Quinones
C. ROLL CALL:
Chairperson Andrew Quinones, Vice-Chairperson Joshua Swodeck, Commissioner Jovani Esparza, Commissioner
Jessica Leon, Commissioner Venita Reynolds, Commissioner Dianna Batts and Commissioner Denise Marquez.
D. PUBLIC COMMENT:
1. At this time, the general public is invited to address the Cultural Arts Commission concerning any items that are
not listed on the agenda, which are not public hearings, or other items under the jurisdiction of the Cultural Arts
Commission. Comments from the public of any nonagenda items will be limited to three (3) minutes in accordance
with City policy.
2. Any applicant or member of the public wishing to speak on any item that is listed on the agenda is requested to
adhere to the following protocol procedures/guidelines:
a) When called upon, the person shall state his /her name and address for the record, and, if speaking for an
organization or other group, identify the organization or group represented. Whenever any group of persons wishes
to address the Cultural Arts Commission on the same subject matter, the Chairperson may, at his /her discretion,
request that the group choose a spokesperson to address the Commission.
b) All remarks should be addressed to the Cultural Arts Commission as a whole, and not to individual
Commissioners. Questions, if any, should be directed to the presiding Chairperson who will determine whether, or in
what manner an answer will be provided.
3. Together the Cultural Arts Commission members, City Staff and public honor Pomona ’s important City meeting
values:
a) To speak and to listen to everyone with respect and courtesy; to honor fairness and our cherished democratic
process.
b) To affirm Pomona’s dedication to lead as a Compassionate City.
Thank you all for keeping these values and this commitment to act with them ever present in our minds as we
proceed with the meeting together.
E. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
F. PUBLIC HEARING:
1. Final Restoration Plan - Millard Sheets Fountains - Pomona Mall
Project Address: City of Pomona, Public Right-Of-Way
Between Park Avenue and Gibbs Street
158 E Second Street, Pomona, CA 91766
197 E Second Street, Pomona, CA 91766
400 W Second Street, Pomona, CA 91766
409 W Second Street, Pomona, CA 91766
Qualified Non-profit: Brian Worley
Project Planner: Alina Barron, Assistant Planner
Council District: CC District No. 1
CC District No. 2
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CC District No. 4
Final Restoration Plan to allow for the restoration of the Millard Sheets Fountains located
within the Pomona Mall, a locally designated historic landmark. The subject site is
located in the Mixed-Use Central Business District of the Downtown Pomona Specific
Plan. Pursuant to the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA
Public Resources Code, Section 21084 et. seq.), this project meets the requirements for
a Categorical Exemption in compliance with Article 19, Section 15301, (Class 1 -
Existing Facilities).
Recommendation:
Staff recommends the Cultural Arts Commission (CAC) adopt the attached resolution
approving a Final Restoration Plan for the restoration of the Millard Sheets Fountains
located within the Pomona Mall in the amount of $191,832.32 (plus up to 10%
contingency) and further recommends that the city execute an agreement with the
qualified artist, Brian Worley, working in conjunction with the Spectra Historic
Construction.
Attachments: Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Draft CAC Resolution
Attachment 2 - RFP Millard Sheets Fountains – Pomona Mall
Attachment 3 - Final Restoration Plan
Attachment 4 - Lighting Specifications
Attachment 5- Artist Agreement
Attachment 6 - Public Noticing
G. OLD BUSINESS:
1. Strategic Plan - Identified Art Locations - Discussion. (CONTINUED)
2. Mural Maintenance - Discussion. (CONTINUED)
H. NEW BUSINESS:
1. The School of Arts and Enterprise Mural - 250 N Garey Avenue - Discussion.
I. STAFF COMMUNICATION:
ADJOURNMENT:
The City of Pomona Cultural Arts Commission is hereby adjourned to the next regular meeting of May 25, 2020 at
5:30 p.m. in the City Council Conference Room.
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA:
I, Anita D. Gutierrez, AICP, Development Services Director for the City of Pomona, hereby certify that the agenda
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for the April 27, 2020 meeting of the Cultural Arts Commission was posted in City Hall, near the door of the City
Council Chambers, and on the City’s website www.ci.pomona.ca.us on April 23, 2020. I declare under the penalty of
perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
/s/Anita D. Gutierrez, AICP, Development Services Director
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