Art in Public Places Committee
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · May 6, 2024
Minutes
City of Santa Rosa
Art in Public Places Committee
Regular Meeting Minutes - Draft
Monday, May 6, 2024 3:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Baumgartner called the meeting to order at 3:30 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present 7 - Chair Anne Baumgartner, Committee Member Nathan Azhderian,
Committee Member Deble Faulkner, Committee Member Kristin
Kiefer, Committee Member Jeff Nathanson, Committee Member Lisa
Puentes, and Committee Member Paul Steward
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Chair Baumgartner opened and closed Public Comment at 3:31
p.m.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.1 March 4, 2024 - Draft Minutes
Approved as submitted.
5. SCHEDULED ITEMS
5.1 Election of Vice Chair
Per Council Policy 000-42 “Public Art”, the Vice Chair shall be elected
by the APPC members on an annual basis.
Recommended Action: Election of Vice Chair
A motion was made by Vice-Chair Kiefer, seconded by Committee Member
Puentes, to nominate Kristin Kiefer as Vice Chair.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - Chair Baumgartner, Committee Member Azhderian, Committee
Member Faulkner, Committee Member Kiefer, Committee Member
Nathanson, Committee Member Puentes and Committee Member
Steward
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5.2 Friends of the Prince Memorial Greenway
Friends of the Prince Memorial Greenway and Lisa Kranz will present
the art proposal for a community improvement project along the Prince
Memorial Greenway
Recommended Action: Approval of artwork design
Applicant Lisa Kranz presented.
Chair Baumgartner opened and closed Public Comment at 3:41
p.m.
Applicant representatives responded to Committee Member
inquiries.
Staff Jill Scott responded to Committee Member inquiries.
Committee Members provided comments and feedback.
A motion was made by Committee Member Nathanson, seconded by
Vice-Chair Kiefer, approving item 5.2 Friends of the Prince Memorial
Greenway: artwork design.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - Chair Baumgartner, Committee Member Azhderian, Committee
Member Faulkner, Committee Member Kiefer, Committee Member
Nathanson, Committee Member Puentes and Committee Member
Steward
5.3 Fire Station 5 Public Art Project: Recommended Artist
Staff will present the recommended artist identified through a
comprehensive selection process. The presentation will include
background and information on project development, goals, timeline,
budget, selection process, and selection criteria.
Recommended Action: Approve recommended artist.
Staff Dow-Williamson presented.
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Staff responded to Committee Member inquiries.
Chair Baumgartner opened and closed Public Comment at 4:12
p.m.
Committee Members provided comments and feedback.
Staff responded to comments and feedback from Committee
Members.
A motion was made by Committee Member Steward, seconded by
Vice-Chair Kiefer, approving item 5.3 Fire Station 5 Public Art Project:
Recommended Artist.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - Chair Baumgartner, Committee Member Azhderian, Committee
Member Faulkner, Committee Member Kiefer, Committee Member
Nathanson, Committee Member Puentes and Committee Member
Steward
5.4 Program & Project Updates
Staff will present updates on current projects.
Recommended Action: Information only.
Staff reported.
Committee Members provided comments and feedback.
Staff responded to Committee Member comments and feedback.
6. COMMITTEE REPORTS
6.1 AD HOC TASKFORCE REPORTS AND DISCUSSION
None.
7. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
Staff Scott reported.
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Staff responded to Committee Member inquiries.
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Committee Members provided comments and feedback.
Staff responded to Committee Member inquiries.
9. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Baumgartner adjourned the meeting at 4:33 p.m.
Approved on: August 5th, 2024
/s Jack Reynolds, Recording Secretary
Agenda
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ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
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MAY 6, 2024
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3:30 P.M. - REGULAR SESSION
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.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.1 March 4, 2024 - Draft Minutes
Attachments: March 4, 2024 - Draft Minutes
5. SCHEDULED ITEMS
5.1 Election of Vice Chair
Per Council Policy 000-42 “Public Art”, the Vice Chair shall be elected
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by the APPC members on an annual basis.
Recommended Action: Election of Vice Chair
5.2 Friends of the Prince Memorial Greenway
Friends of the Prince Memorial Greenway and Lisa Kranz will present
the art proposal for a community improvement project along the Prince
Memorial Greenway
Recommended Action: Approval of artwork design
Attachments: Friends of the Prince Memorial Greenway Project Description
Project Budget
Presentation
5.3 Fire Station 5 Public Art Project: Recommended Artist
Staff will present the recommended artist identified through a
comprehensive selection process. The presentation will include
background and information on project development, goals, timeline,
budget, selection process, and selection criteria.
Recommended Action: Approve recommended artist.
Attachments: Fire Station 5 Recommended Artist Presentation
5.4 Program & Project Updates
Staff will present updates on current projects.
Recommended Action: Information only.
6. COMMITTEE REPORTS
6.1 AD HOC TASKFORCE REPORTS AND DISCUSSION
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
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item on a future agenda for consideration.
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
This time is reserved for discussion about whether to place matters on a
future agenda for possible action.
9. ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the Art in Public Places Committee is scheduled
for Monday, June 3, 2024.
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