Public Art Committee of the Arts and Culture Commission
Regular MeetingReno, NV · April 22, 2024
Agenda
AGENDA
Public Art Committee of the
Reno Arts & Culture Commission
Hybrid Meeting
McKinley Arts & Culture Center, Boardroom
925 Riverside Drive, Reno, NV 89503
Monday, April 22, 2024
5:00 p.m.
Members:
Erik Fong, Chair Megan O’Reilly
Constance Hightower, Sara Paschall
Vice Chair Vacant
Kelli DuFresne Vacant
Chelsea Houston Vacant
Kylie Howard
Brenna O’Boyle
Council Liaison: Devon Reese
Staff Liaison: Megan Berner
Public Notice: This agenda has been physically posted in compliance with NRS 241 (notice of meetings)
at Reno City Hall – 1 East First Street, Reno, Nevada 89501. In addition, this agenda has been electronically
posted in compliance with NRS 241 at reno.gov, and NRS 232 at notice.nv.gov/. To obtain further
documentation regarding posting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (775) 334-2030 or
cityclerk@reno.gov.
This meeting will be held in the Boardroom at McKinley Arts & Culture Center and via the Zoom video
conference platform.
Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting may do so at the designated physical location or may
hear, observe, and provide public comment virtually by pre-registering using the following link which will
provide the Webinar ID and call-in phone number:
https://links.reno.gov/Arts4-22-24
You can also join the meeting by typing zoom.us/join into your computer browser and entering the Webinar
ID: 850 8360 9305. NOTE: This option will require a computer with audio and video capabilities.
Alternatively, you can join the meeting by telephone only by dialing 1 (669) 444-9171, entering the Webinar
ID: 850 8360 9305, and pressing #.
Accommodation: The City of Reno, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, wishes to
make all its public meetings accessible to the public. Persons who require special accommodation or
assistance in attending this meeting may contact Megan Berner at 775-326-6333 at least 48 hours in advance
so that arrangements can be made.
Supporting Material: Staff reports and supporting material for the meeting are available by contacting
Megan Berner at 775-326-6333 or bernerm@reno.gov, and on the City’s website at
www.reno.gov/meetings. Pursuant to NRS 241, supporting material is made available to the general public
at the same time it is provided to the public body.
Order of Business: The presiding officer shall determine the order of the agenda and all questions of
parliamentary procedure at the meeting. Items on the agenda may be taken out of order. The public body
may combine two or more agenda items for consideration, remove items from the agenda, and/or delay
discussion on or continue scheduled agenda items at any time. Items scheduled to be heard at a specific
time will be heard no earlier than the stated time but may be heard later.
Public Comment:
Public comment is limited to three (3) minutes per person. Unused time may not be reserved by the speaker,
nor allocated to another speaker. No action may be taken on a matter raised under general public comment
until the matter is included on a subsequent agenda as an action item. Comments received prior to 4:00 p.m.
on the day preceding the meeting will be transcribed, provided to the public body for review, and entered
into the record. Comments received after 4:00 p.m. on the day preceding the meeting will be provided to
the public body for review prior to adjournment and entered into the record.
On specific agenda items, the presiding officer may prohibit comment if the content of comments is a topic
that is not relevant to, or within the authority of, the public body, or if the content is willfully disruptive of
the meeting by being irrelevant, repetitious, slanderous, offensive, inflammatory, irrational or amounting to
personal attacks or interfering with the rights of the other speakers. Any person making willfully disruptive
remarks while addressing the public body or while attending the meeting may be removed from the room
by the presiding officer, see NRS 241, and the person may be barred from further audience before the public
body during that session. See, Nevada Attorney General Opinion No. 00-47 (April 27, 2001); Nevada Open
Meeting Law Manual, §8.05.
Other examples of disruptive conduct include, without limitation, yelling, stamping of feet, whistles,
applause, heckling, name-calling, use of profanity, personal attacks, physical intimidation, threatening use
of physical force, assault, battery, or any other acts intended to impede the meeting or infringe on the rights
of the public body or meeting participants.
In-Person
Persons wishing to address the public body at the meeting shall submit a “Request to Speak” form to Megan
Berner, Staff Liaison.
Virtual
Pursuant to NRS 241, persons not in attendance who wish to submit public comment may do so by (1)
completing the online public comment form found at https://www.reno.gov/publiccomment; (2) sending an
email to bernerm@reno.gov; or (3) during the virtual public comment period of the meeting.
To provide public comment via Zoom, log in to the Zoom webinar at the above link and utilize the “Raise
Hand” feature during any public comment period. To provide public comment via telephone only, press *9
to “Raise Hand” and *6 to mute/unmute.
A. Introductory Items
A1. Call to Order/Roll Call
A2. Public Comment – This item is for either public comment on any action item or
any general public comment and is limited to no more than three (3) minutes for
each commentator.
A3. Approval of the Agenda (For Possible Action) – April 22,2024
A4. Approval of the Minutes (For Possible Action) – December 11, 2023 and
March 11, 2024
A5. Council Liaison Report – Item for general announcements and informational
items only. No action may be taken on this item.
A6. Staff Liaison Report - Item for general announcements and informational items
only. No action may be taken on this item.
B. Business Items
B1. Presentations from the North Valleys Sky Vista Roundabout Public Art Project
finalists. Artists will present in the following order with a question-and-answer
session after each presentation: James Dinh, Tylur French, Virginia Kistler. (For
Discussion Only)
B2. Review and possible approval of a call for artists for an exterior mural for the new
City of Reno Public Safety Center in an amount not to exceed $50,000. (For
Possible Action)
B3. Review and possible approval of a call for artists for an interior mural or 2D/low-
relief wall-mounted artwork for the entrance to the new City of Reno Public
Safety Center in an amount not to exceed $30,000. (For Possible Action)
B4. Review and possible approval of a call for artists for an interior mural or 2D/low-
relief wall-mounted artwork for the Community Engagement Room at the new
City of Reno Public Safety Center in an amount not to exceed $25,000. (For
Possible Action)
C. Board/Commission/Committee Member Reports and Announcements – Limited to items
that do not appear elsewhere on the agenda. No action may be taken on this item.
D. Future Agenda Items – Discussion of items for future agendas. No action may be taken on
this item.
E. Public Comment – This item is for either public comment on any action item or for any
general public comment and is limited to no more than three (3) minutes for each
commentator.
F. Adjournment (For Possible Action)