Cultural Arts Commission
Regular MeetingPomona, CA · September 26, 2022
Agenda
City of Pomona
505 S. Garey Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
Regular Meeting Agenda
Monday, September 26, 2022
5:30 PM
Council Chambers
Cultural Arts Commission
Chairperson Venita Reynolds
Vice-Chairperson Dianna Batts
Commissioner Dalet Ramos
Commissioner Jovani Esparza
Commissioner Fridah Sanchez
Commissioner Denise Marquez
Commissioner Joshua Swodeck
Cultural Arts Commission Regular Meeting Agenda September 26, 2022
A. CALL TO ORDER:
Chairperson Venita Reynolds
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Chairperson Venita Reynolds
C. ROLL CALL:
Chairperson Venita Reynolds, Vice-Chairperson Dianna Batts, Commissioner Dalet Ramos, Commissioner Jovani
Esparza, Commissioner Fridah Sanchez, Commissioner Denise Marquez and Commissioner Joshua Swodeck
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. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION:
F. CONSENT CALENDAR:
All items listed on the Consent Calendar may be enacted by a single motion without separate discussion. If a
discussion or a separate vote on any item is desired by a Cultural Arts Commissioner, that item may be removed
from the Consent Calendar and considered separately. All remaining items not removed from the Consent Calendar
by a Cultural Arts Commissioner shall be voted on prior to discussion of the item(s) requested to be pulled.
1. Approval of Draft Cultural Arts Commission Action Minutes meeting of June 27, 2022.
Attachments: Draft CACCAC Action Minutes 6-27-2022
G. DISCUSSION ITEMS:
1. Final Design Plan: 196 University Parkway Staff recommends that the
Commission accept Committee recommendation and approve a proposed mural
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to be located on a commercial building at 196 University Parkway.
Attachments: Staff Report
Attachment 1: Approving Resolution
Attachment 2: Narrative Proposal
Attachment 3: Updated Proposal
Attachment 4: Artist Portfolio
Attachment 5: Budget Form
2. Final Design Plan: 1300 West Mission Boulevard Staff recommends that the
Commission accept Committee recommendation and approve a proposed mural to
be located on a residential apartment building at 1300 West Mission Boulevard.
Attachments: Staff Report
Attachment 1: Approving Resolution
Attachment 2: Final Proposal/Portfolio
Attachment 3: Location
Attachment 4: Budget Form
3. Maintenance of Existing Murals Staff is recommending the Commission to
formally allocate up to a third of the Public Art Fund towards maintenance as
necessary of existing Public Art in the City of Pomona, establish a procedure for
the review and allocation of maintenance requests, and to approve the immediate
allocation of maintenance dollars for the maintenance of up to five murals
designed by Pedro Pelayo at Washington, Philadelphia, Westmont, and Kiwanis
Park which are impacted by continued defacement.
4. Chalk Art and Water Color Events Staff will facilitate a discussion on continued
City involvement in two annual events funded by the City of Pomona and potential
schedule changes for 2023.
H. PUBLIC HEARING:
I. STAFF COMMUNICATION:
ADJOURNMENT:
The City of Pomona Cultural Arts Commission is hereby adjourned to the next regular meeting of October 24, 2022
at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA:
I, Ata Khan, Planning Manager for the City of Pomona, hereby certify that the agenda for the September 26, 2022
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.pomonaca.gov on September 23, 2022. I declare under the penalty of perjury that the
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foregoing is true and correct.
/s/Ata Khan, Planning Manager
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