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Museums and Cultural Arts Commission Meeting

Regular Meeting

Monterey, CA · June 27, 2011

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MINUTES COLTON HALL MUSEUM AND CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION Monday, June 27, 2011 4:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBER, FEW MEMORIAL HALL OF RECORDS MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA Commissioners Present: Rodriguez, Greenwald, Dias, Schneider, Wojtkowski Commissioners Absent: Han, Messenger Ex-Officio and Staff Museums, Cultural Arts and Archives Manager Copeland, Members Present: Administrative Assistant Rygg CALL TO ORDER 4:05 PM ROLL CALL Commissioners Rodriguez, Greenwald, Dias, Schneider and Wojtkowski present. Commissioners Han and Messenger absent. Staff: Copeland and Rygg CONSENT ITEMS Approval of Minutes 1. May 23, 2011 Motion made by Wojtkowski to approved the minutes, seconded by Schneider. Motion approved. ***End of Consent Agenda*** PUBLIC COMMENTS INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS 2. Museum and Cultural Arts Division Activity Report May 1 - 31, 2011 Copeland added that the Colton Hall Museum guest register's written comments reflect on the outstanding job of Colton Hall Museum Attendants Da Vigo and Lanzman. Surveys are conducted at both the Colton Hall and Presidio of Monterey Museums to find out how visitors hear about the museums. Directional signs have had an increase on attendance at POM Museum. Wojtkowski suggested placing Colton Hall and POM Museum brochures at Casa Serrano. PUBLIC APPEARANCE Old Business Colton Hall Museum and Cultural Arts Commission Minutes Monday, June 27, 2011 3. Receive Report on Fiscal Year 2011/2012 Budget Process Wojtkowski asked if the museum has a back-up plan in case of budget cuts. 4. Receive Report from Ad-Hoc Strategic Planning Subcommittee The subcommittee is going forward with getting the strategic plan completed as soon as possible after August 11. Wojtkowski asked what will be on the agenda for the August 11 meeting, and he has copies of reviews from Karen Csejtey. 5. Receive Report on "Art in the Adobes" Copeland, Rodriguez, and Wojtkowski attended a meeting for the "Art in the Adobes" (AIA) event. Approximately $19,400.00 has been collected with a goal of $30,000.00. 501 (c) (3) status for The Old Monterey Foundation is pending. A fundraising dinner will be on August 4. Other venues for AIA include Casa Serrano, Colton Hall, City Hall, Monterey Museum of Art. On June 23 there was a volunteer planning meeting. Copeland asked Commissioners if they could be Team Captains at each facility during the event. Rodriguez encouraged 100% from Commissioners and to be team captains, and training will be on September 15. Colton Hall will be staffed with Da Vigo and Lanzman and volunteers. Staff is conducting research on costs of giclees of some artwork and will provide report to Commission. New Business 6. Approve Expenditure of Art Acquisition Funds for Art Conservation Motion by Greenwald, second by Dias, motion approved. Greenwald suggested that the David Ligare painting at the Monterey Conference Center may be deteriorating due to sun exposure and would need attention. 7. Approve Submission of Doud Fund Grant from the Community Foundation for Monterey County for Colton Hall Historic Structure Report Motion by Greenwald. Second by Wojtkowski. Motion carried. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS Greenwald - Edward Westin Show at Monterey Museum of Art equal to Ansel Adams. Schneider - concerned about absent Commissioner. Rodriguez - About three meeting ago, the music fundraising committee was talking about a fundraiser. Request a music fundraising report for July agenda. It was a privilege to Colton Hall Museum Cultural Art 2 Commission Meeting Minutes Monday, June 27, 2011 2 Colton Hall Museum and Cultural Arts Commission Minutes Monday, June 27, 2011 watch and listen to Bui-Burton and Copeland's presentation at the Community Foundation. NEXT MEETING July 25, 2011, 4 pm, Council Chambers ADJOURNMENT 5:08 pm Respectfully Submitted, Approved, Dennis Copeland Chair Museums, Cultural Arts and Archives Colton Hall Museum & Cultural Arts Commission Manager Colton Hall Museum Cultural Art 3 Commission Meeting Minutes Monday, June 27, 2011 3

Agenda

Colton Hall Museum and Commissioners Cultural Arts Commission Esther Rodriguez, Chair Agenda John Greenwald, Vice Chair Fatima Dias Leonard Han Regular Meeting Tandy Messenger Elizabeth Schneider Monday, June 27, 2011 Bill Wojtkowski Council Chamber Ex-Officio Commissioners Few Memorial Hall of Records 4:00 PM Rose Marie Ansel Monterey, California Robert Reese Morgan Stock CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL CONSENT ITEMS CONSENT ITEMS allow for a review of those items recommended for approval on consent or recommended to be continued, tabled or withdrawn, etc. Consent items consist of those items which are routine and for which a staff recommendation has been prepared. A member of the public or a Commissioner may request that an item recommended for approval on consent be heard on the regular agenda for further discussion. Approval of Minutes 1. May 23, 2011 ***End of Consent Agenda*** PUBLIC COMMENTS PUBLIC COMMENTS allows you, the public, to speak for a maximum of three minutes on any subject, which is not on the agenda. Any person or group desiring to bring an item to the attention of the Commission may do so during Public Comments or by addressing a letter of explanation to: Community Services and Library Director, Monterey Public Library, 625 Pacific Street, Monterey CA 93940. The appropriate staff person will contact the sender concerning the details. INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS supply the Commission with written or oral information that they may wish to discuss or take action by placing the item on a future agenda. 2. Museum and Cultural Arts Division Activity Report May 1 - 31, 2011 PUBLIC APPEARANCE PUBLIC APPEARANCE items are reports on action or informational issues that might stimulate public discussion, but that do not require formal noticing as public hearings. You are welcome to offer your comments after being recognized by the Chair. The Chair may limit the time allocated to each speaker. Old Business 3. Receive Report on Fiscal Year 2011/2012 Budget Process 4. Receive Report from Ad-Hoc Strategic Planning Subcommittee 5. Receive Report on "Art in the Adobes" New Business 6. Approve Expenditure of Art Acquisition Funds for Art Conservation 7. Approve Submission of Doud Fund Grant from the Community Foundation for Monterey County for Colton Hall Historic Structure Report COMMISSIONER COMMENTS COMMISSIONERS may ask a question for clarification, make a brief announcement or make a brief report on his or her activities. In addition, a Commissioner may provide a referral to staff or other resources for factual information, request staff to report back to the body at a subsequent meeting concerning any City matter, or direct staff to place a request to agendize a matter of business on a future agenda. (G.C. 54954.2) NEXT MEETING ADJOURNMENT The Colton Hall Museum and Cultural Arts Commission meeting packet may be reviewed by the public at the Monterey Public Library. Information distributed to the Commission becomes part of the public record. A copy of written material, pictures, etc., should be provided for this purpose. For more agenda information, call 646-5648. CITY OF MONTEREY'S 24-HOUR SUGGESTION HOTLINES: Voicemail: 646-3799 FAX: 646-3793 Email: suggest@ci.monterey.ca.us WebPage: http://www.monterey.org The City of Monterey is committed to include the disabled in all of its services, programs and activities. For disabled access to the City, dial 711 to use the California Relay Service (CRS) to speak to City offices. CRS offers free text-to-speech, speech-to-speech, and Spanish- language services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you require a hearing amplification device to attend a meeting, dial 711 to use CRS to talk to the Museum Division at (831) 646- 5648 to coordinate use of a device or for information on an agenda. UPCOMING MEETINGS AT CITY HALL Jun 28 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 9:00 am Jun 29 Council Study Session, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Jun 29 Planning Commission Meeting, Conference Center - 8:30 am Jun 30 Planning Commission Meeting, Conference Center - 6:30 pm Jul 4 City Holiday, City Offices Closed - 8:00 AM Jul 5 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Jul 6 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jul 12 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Colton Hall Museum & Cultural Arts Commission Monday, June 27, 2011 2 Jul 14 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jul 14 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jul 19 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Jul 20 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jul 21 PRC Meeting Addendum, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Jul 21 Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Jul 25 Colton Hall Museum Cultural Art Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jul 26 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jul 27 Council Study Session, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Jul 27 Library Board Meeting, Library Community Room - 5:30 PM Jul 27 Council Special Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Jul 28 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING 646-5648 Colton Hall Museum & Cultural Arts Commission Monday, June 27, 2011 3

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