MILWAUKEE ARTS BOARD
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · January 9, 2018
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-Steele, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, molly.kuether-steele@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, January 9, 2018 4:00 PM Room 303, City Hall
These minutes are not approved until February 13, 2018.
1. Roll call
The meeting convened at 4:04 PM
Individual also present:
Sally Witte, DCD
Present 9 - Murphy, McSweeney, Morris, Flores, Kosarzycki, Murphy, Klose, Layden
and Balistreri
Absent 1 - Cubias
Excused 7 - DeLind, Kingsbury, Fraker, Kovac, Harpole, Hill and Garcia
2. Review and Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes
Ms. Layden moved approval, seconded by Ms. McSweeney. There were no objections.
3. Public Art Subcommittee Report
Ms. Morris stated stated the Conservation Fund application is available and the
deadline is the end of Janaury and the New Work Fund application is available and the
deadline is the end of February. She added that the George Washington statute will be
restored to the Court of Honor on Thursday. She stated the Beerline project plan is
complete, the Garden District murals are complete, and the Milwaukee Downtown
Utility Box project is complete.
4. Project Grants Update
Ms. Witte stated the applications were released Janauary 1st. She added interim
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reports are due at the end of January.
5. New Business
Ms. Witte reminded members that the Statement of Economic Interest is due
February 28th. She added that the Artist of the Year vote is in April.
6. Old Business
Ms. Witte stated the contract has been signed with the group for the RFP for the City's
art inventory.
7. Announcements
There were no announcements.
The meeting adjourned at 4:14 PM
Molly Kuether-Steele
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-Steele, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, molly.kuether-steele@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, January 9, 2018 4:00 PM Room 303, City Hall
1. Roll call
2. Review and Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes
3. Public Art Subcommittee Report
4. Project Grants Update
5. New Business
6. Old Business
7. Announcements
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