Museums and Cultural Arts Commission Meeting

Commissioners Colton Hall Museum and Jennifer Ruhnke, Chair Cultural Arts Commission Robert Evans, Vice Chair Agenda Fatima Dias Regular Meeting John Greenwald Christopher Marohn Monday, December 1, 2014 Michael Sovereign Bill Wojtkowski Council Chambers Few Memorial Hall of Records 4:00 PM Ex-Officio Commissioners Monterey, California Robert Reese 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ITEMS allow for a review of those items recommended for approval on consent or recommended to be continued, tabled or withdrawn, etc.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. Monday, October 27, 2014 ***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. 2. Receive Museum and Cultural Arts Division Activity Report – October 2014 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. 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. New Business 3. Receive Report from City Art - Monterey Conference Center Subcommittee 4. Receive Report on May 2015 Cultural Arts Program Series on Colton Hall Lawn 5. Receive Report from Angels Auction Subcommittee on November 2015 Joint Angels Auction Fundraiser with Old Monterey Foundation 6. Selection of Artists in Four (4) Art Shows for Exhibit at Alvarado Gallery, 2015  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 Monday, January 26, 2015 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: (831) 646-3799 FAX: (831) 646-3793 Email: suggest@monterey.org WebPage: http://www.monterey.org The City of Monterey is committed to including the disabled in all of its services, programs and activities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (831) 646- 3935. Notification 30 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II]. Later requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible. For communication-related assistance, 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 City Clerk's Office at (831) 646-3935 to coordinate use of a device. UPCOMING MEETINGS AT CITY HALL Dec 2 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Dec 3 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Dec 3 Library Board Meeting, Library Community Room - 5:00 PM Dec 4 Zoning Administrator Meeting Cancellation Notice, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Dec 5 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Dec 9 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Dec 11 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Dec 11 MP Regional Water Authority Meeting, TBD - 7:00 PM Dec 15 MP Regional Water Authority TAC Meeting, Council Chamber - 10:30 AM Dec 16 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Dec 17 Oversight Board Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING 646-5648 Colton Hall Museum & Cultural Arts Commission Monday, December 1, 2014 2