Art in Public Places Committee
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · April 4, 2022
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Art in Public Places Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Monday, April 4, 2022 3:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Kiefer called the meeting to order at 3:33PM.
2. ROLL CALL
Present 5 - Chair Kristin Kiefer, Vice Chair Melanie Jones-Carter, Committee
Member Anne Baumgartner, Committee Member Jeff Nathanson, and
Committee Member Lisa Puentes
Absent 2 - Committee Member Nathan Azhderian, and Committee Member Bob
Sayers
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.1 Approval of Minutes: January 10, 2022 Special Meeting
A motion was made by Member Baumgartner, seconded by Vice Chair
Jones Carter, that this Art in Public Places Committee Agenda Item be
approve as submitted. The item will be continued to the May 2, 2022
meeting for a vote as not enough affirmative votes were received.
Yes: 3 - Chair Kiefer, Vice Chair Jones-Carter and Committee Member
Baumgartner
Absent: 2 - Committee Member Azhderian and Committee Member Sayers
Abstain: 2 - Committee Member Nathanson and Committee Member Puentes
4.2 Approval of Minutes: March 7, 2022 Meeting
A motion was made by Member Puentes, seconded by Committee Member
Baumgartner, that this Art in Public Places Committee Agenda Item be
approve as submitted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5 - Chair Kiefer, Vice Chair Jones-Carter, Committee Member
Baumgartner, Committee Member Nathanson and Committee
Member Puentes
Absent: 2 - Committee Member Azhderian and Committee Member Sayers
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5. SCHEDULED ITEMS
5.1 Public Art & the HWY 101 Bicycle & Pedestrian Overcrossing
Public Art Program and Transportation & Public Works staff will present the HWY
101 Bicycle & Pedestrian Overcrossing Project background, visual context and
rendered designs, discuss potential locations for public art in the project, and
receive committee input.
Recommended Action: Discussion, provide input
Comments:
David Harris expressed his desire to have public art bring attention
to climate crisis and for the Committee to consider how it might be
further incorporated.
Item Received and Filed.
5.2 Project Updates
Staff will present updates on current projects.
Recommended Action: Information only
Item received and filed.
6. COMMITTEE REPORTS
6.1 Ad Hoc Taskforce Reports & Discussion
• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access
• Community Engagement
• Project Development
Item received and filed.
7. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
Item received and filed.
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
8.1 Future Items Ongoing List:
• Private Partnerships: commercial real estate and local artists
• How APPC can support community programs/events
• Fire commemoration/memorial project
• Budget for visiting artists/lecture program
• Heritage Walk
Due to imminent loss of quorum, Chair Kiefer adjourned the meeting and
this standing item was not discussed.
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9. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Kiefer adjourned the meeting at 5:06PM.
Approved on: May 2, 2022
/s/ Eileen Cleary, Recording Secretary
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ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
SUMMARY REPORT - FINAL
APRIL 4, 2022
3:30P.M.
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54953(e) AND THE
RECOMMENDATION OF THE HEALTH OFFICER OF THE COUNTY OF
SONOMA, ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE MEMBERS WILL BE
PARTICIPATING IN THIS MEETING VIA ZOOM WEBINAR. MEMBERS
OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING VIA ZOOM BY
VISITING HTTPS://SRCITY-ORG.ZOOM.US/J/83051423274, OR
BY PHONE BY DIALING 669-219-2599 AND ENTERING WEBINAR ID:
830 5142 3274.
Members of the public accessing the meeting through the Zoom link will be
able to provide public comment on an agenda item at the time the Agenda
Item is discussed during the Art in Public Places Committee meeting.
Public Comment can also be submitted by 5:00 pm on Sunday, April 3, via
e-mail at APPC@srcity.org and via recorded voice message at
707-543-3080. All written comments will be attached to the item for the
review of the Committee Members and the Public. Voicemail messages
will be played (up to 3 minutes each) at the time that Agenda Item is
discussed during the meeting of the Art in Public Places Committee.
If you have any questions regarding this meeting, please contact Eileen
Cleary at ecleary@srcity.org.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
This is the time when any person may address matters not listed on this
agenda, but which are within the subject matter of the jurisdiction. The public
may comment on agenda items when the item is called. Each speaker is
allowed three minutes.
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4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.1 Approval of Minutes: January 10, 2022 Special Meeting
Attachments: 2022.01.10 Meeting Minutes - Draft.pdf
4.2 Approval of Minutes: March 7, 2022 Meeting
Attachments: 2022.03.07 Meeting Minutes - Draft.pdf
5. SCHEDULED ITEMS
5.1 Public Art & the HWY 101 Bicycle & Pedestrian Overcrossing
Public Art Program and Transportation & Public Works staff will present
the HWY 101 Bicycle & Pedestrian Overcrossing Project background,
visual context and rendered designs, discuss potential locations for
public art in the project, and receive committee input.
Recommended Action: Discussion, provide input
Attachments: Presentation - Public Art & 101 Overcrossing
5.2 Project Updates
Staff will present updates on current projects.
Recommended Action: Information only
6. COMMITTEE REPORTS
6.1 Ad Hoc Taskforce Reports & Discussion
• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access
• Community Engagement
• Project Development
7. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
This time is reserved for City staff to provide a briefing on issues of interest.
No action will be taken on these matters except to possibly place a particular
item on a future agenda for consideration.
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
This time is reserved for discussion whether to place matters on a future
agenda for further discussion.
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Art in Public Places Committee - FINAL APRIL 4, 2022
8.1 Future Items Ongoing List:
• Private Partnerships: commercial real estate and local artists
• How APPC can support community programs/events
• Fire commemoration/memorial project
• Budget for visiting artists/lecture program
• Heritage Walk
9. ADJOURNMENT
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programs, or activities. Requests for accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services necessary to participate in a City program,
service, or activity, including printed information in alternate formats, are available by contacting the Economic Development
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advance as possible, but no later than two business days before the scheduled meeting.
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