MILWAUKEE ARTS BOARD
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · July 12, 2016
Minutes
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Minutes
MILWAUKEE ARTS BOARD
ALD. MICHAEL J. MURPHY, CHAIR
Ald. Nik Kovac, Vice-Chair
Rosemarie Balistreri, Daisy Cubias, William DeLind, David
Flores, Donald Fraker, Marcela Garcia, Mildred Harpole,
Vedale Hill, Anne Kingsbury, Tina Klose, Diane Kosarzycki,
Emilia Layden, Sandra McSweeney, Polly Morris, and Tim
Murphy
Staff Assistant, Molly Kuether, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, Molly.Kuether@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison: Tea Norfolk, 286-8012,
Tea.Norfolk@milwaukee.gov
Staff to Arts Board, Sally Witte, 286-5794,
Sally.Witte@milwaukee.gov
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 4:00 PM Room 303, City Hall
1. Roll Call
Meeting convened at 4:06 PM
Individual also present:
Sally Witte, Department of City Development
Present 14 - Cubias, DeLind, Kingsbury, McSweeney, Morris, Flores, Fraker,
Kosarzycki, Kovac, Harpole, Klose, Layden, Balistreri and Hill
Excused 3 - Murphy, Murphy and Garcia
2. Review and Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes
Mr. Flores moved approval of the minutes. Ms. Kingsbury stated that she would like
to be marked as abstaining from the Woodland Pattern vote at the last meeting.
There were no objections to the minutes as amended.
3. Public Art Subcommittee Report
Ms. Morris stated the new round of Conservation Fund applications has opened. Ms.
Morris moved that any susccessful applicant to the New Work Fund needs to wait a
full calendar year after the conclusion of their project to apply again to the New Work
Fund, seconded by Mr. DeLind. There were no objections. Ms. Morris moved in any
calendar year an arts organization can only apply to the New Work Fund or to the
Project Grants Program, seconded by Mr. DeLind. There were no objections.
Ms. Layden stated that Kirsten Leenaars Project is open at the Haggerty. Ms. Witte
stated that Black Cat Alley project is underway.
4. Presentation:
Antonio Furguiele gave a presentation on his Art Barge project.
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5. Presentation and Request for Input:
The following individuals gave a presentation regarding the South 1st St bascule
bridge rehabiliation project:
Jerrel Kruschke - Department of Public Works
Jonathan Thomas
Michael Delemont - AECOM
6. Grants Update
Ms. Witte stated final reports for project grants were due June 30th and all have been
received. All projects were completed successfully, except for the Milwaukee Public
Theater. They returned a prorated amount of funds for the uncompleted work.
7. Old Business
There was no old business
8. Announcements
There were no announcements.
The meeting adjourned at 5:12 PM
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
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Agenda
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Agenda
MILWAUKEE ARTS BOARD
ALD. MICHAEL J. MURPHY, CHAIR
Ald. Nik Kovac, Vice-Chair
Rosemarie Balistreri, Daisy Cubias, William DeLind, David
Flores, Donald Fraker, Marcela Garcia, Mildred Harpole, Vedale
Hill, Anne Kingsbury, Tina Klose, Diane Kosarzycki, Emilia
Layden, Sandra McSweeney, Polly Morris, and Tim Murphy
Staff Assistant, Molly Kuether, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, Molly.Kuether@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison: Amy Hefter, 286-2290,
ahefte@milwaukee.gov
Staff to Arts Board, Sally Witte, 286-5794,
Sally.Witte@milwaukee.gov
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 4:00 PM Room 303, City Hall
1. Roll Call
2. Review and Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes
3. Public Art Subcommittee Report
4. Presentation:
- "Art Barge", Antonio Furguiele, Research Fellow at the UWM School of Architecture &
Urban Planning
5. Presentation and Request for Input:
South First Street Bascule Bridge Rehabilitation Project, AECOM & Department of
Public Works
6. Grants Update
7. Old Business
8. Announcements
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