Art in Public Places Committee
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · November 4, 2024
Minutes
637 First Street
City of Santa Rosa First Floor, Large Conference
Room
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Art in Public Places Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Monday, November 4, 2024 3:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Baumgartner called the meeting to order at 3:31 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present 4 - Chair Anne Baumgartner, Committee Member Nathan Azhderian,
Committee Member Deble Faulkner, and Committee Member Lisa
Puentes
Absent 3 - Committee Member Kristin Kiefer, Committee Member Jeff
Nathanson, and Committee Member Paul Steward
3. REMOTE PARTICIPATION UNDER AB 2449 (IF NEEDED)
None.
4. MODIFICATIONS TO AGENDA
Staff Liaison Meredith Knudsen moved item 7.1 to be the last item
on the agenda.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5.1 Draft Minutes - October 7, 2024.
Approved as submitted.
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Chair Baumgartner opened Public Comment at 3:33 p.m.
Adrian Litman spoke on his interest of donation of his art work to
locations in the Santa Rosa.
Chair Baumgartner closed Public Comment at 3:35 p.m.
7. SCHEDULED ITEMS
7.1 Pomo Creek Mural - Landscape Extension
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Artist Joe Salinas will present a public art proposal for mural on Prince
Memorial Greenway
Recommended Action: Approve design and $1000 for Pomo Creek
Mural - Landscape Extension.
Joe Salinas presented.
Joe Salinas responded to Committee Member Inquiries
Chair Baumgartner opened and closed Public Comment at 4:22 p.m.
Committee members discussed the project.
A motion was made by Committee Member Puentes, seconded by
Committee Member Faulkner, to approve the project.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4 - Chair Baumgartner, Committee Member Azhderian, Committee
Member Faulkner and Committee Member Puentes
Absent: 3 - Committee Member Kiefer, Committee Member Nathanson and
Committee Member Steward
7.2 Temporary Art Walk
Staff will present Public Art Project Plan for temporary art walk
Recommended Action: Approve Project Plan for temporary art walk.
Staff Member Knudsen presented.
Staff Member Knudsen responded to Committee Member Inquiries
Chair Baumgartner opened and closed Public Comment at 3:39 p.m.
Committee members discussed the project.
A motion was made by Committee Member Puentes, seconded by
Committee Member Azhderian, to approve the project.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4 - Chair Baumgartner, Committee Member Azhderian, Committee
Member Faulkner and Committee Member Puentes
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Absent: 3 - Committee Member Kiefer, Committee Member Nathanson and
Committee Member Steward
7.3 Earth Day Art
Staff will present Public Art Project Plan for Earth Day Art
Recommended Action: Approve Public Art Project Plan.
Staff Member Knudsen presented.
Staff Member Knudsen responded to Committee Member Inquiries
Chair Baumgartner opened and closed Public Comment at 3:46 p.m.
Committee members discussed the project.
A motion was made by Committee Member Faulkner, seconded by
Committee Member Azhderian, to approve the project.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4 - Chair Baumgartner, Committee Member Azhderian, Committee
Member Faulkner and Committee Member Puentes
Absent: 3 - Committee Member Kiefer, Committee Member Nathanson and
Committee Member Steward
7.4 Program Update
Staff will present an Arts and Culture program update
Recommended Action: Information Only.
Staff Member Knudsen presented.
Staff Member Knudsen responded to Committee Member Inquiries
Chair Baumgartner opened Public Comment at 3:57 p.m.
Joe Salinas spoke that the Water Department reached out to him for the Colgan
Creek Mural Project for him to create art, and also spoke of his interest in the 22nd
Annual Exhibit.
Chair Baumgartner closed Public Comment at 4:01 p.m.
Committee members discussed the projects.
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7.5 Budget Review
Staff will present a budget review for FY 22-23, FY 23-24, and FY 24-25
Recommended Action: Information Only.
Staff Member Knudsen presented.
Staff Member Knudsen responded to Committee Member Inquiries
Chair Baumgartner opened and closed Public Comment at 4:11 p.m.
Committee members discussed the budget.
8. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
None.
9. COMMITTEE REPORTS
None.
10. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Baumgartner adjourned the meeting at 4:24 p.m.
Approved on: January 6, 2025
/s Jack Reynolds,
Recording Secretary
Agenda
637 First Street
City of Santa Rosa First Floor, Large Conference
Room
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
SUMMARY REPORT - FINAL
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
ALL PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN PERSON OR VIA EMAIL
IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETINGS.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING BY
ATTENDING IN-PERSON FROM THE LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM,
FIRST FLOOR, LOCATED AT 637 FIRST ST., SANTA ROSA (IT IS
RECOMMENDED THAT SOCIAL DISTANCING BE OBSERVED).
THE PUBLIC CAN ALSO VIEW OR LISTEN TO THE MEETING LIVE VIA
ZOOM BY VISITING HTTPS://SRCITY-ORG.ZOOM.US, OR BY DIALING
877-853-5257 AND ENTERING WEBINAR ID: 898 2128 1998.
IN THE EVENT A BOARD MEMBER PARTICIPATES REMOTELY BASED
ON JUST CAUSE OR
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES PURSUANT TO AB 2449, THE BOARD
WILL ALSO ALLOW
FOR PUBLIC COMMENT THROUGH THE ZOOM LINK OR DIAL-IN
NUMBER ABOVE.
3:30 P.M. - REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. REMOTE PARTICIPATION UNDER AB 2449 (IF NEEDED)
To consider and take action on any request from a Board Member to
participate in a meeting remotely due to Just Cause or Emergency
Circumstances pursuant to AB 2449 (Government Code Section 54953(f)).
4. MODIFICATIONS TO AGENDA
If needed, this is the time to announce any changes to the agenda due to
unforeseen circumstances.
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5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5.1 Draft Minutes - October 7, 2024.
Attachments: Draft Minutes - 10.07.24
6. 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.
7. SCHEDULED ITEMS
7.1 Pomo Creek Mural - Landscape Extension
Artist Joe Salinas will present a public art proposal for mural on Prince
Memorial Greenway
Recommended Action: Approve design and $1000 for Pomo Creek
Mural - Landscape Extension.
Attachments: Joe Salinas Mural Proposal.pdf
7.2 Temporary Art Walk
Staff will present Public Art Project Plan for temporary art walk
Recommended Action: Approve Project Plan for temporary art walk.
Attachments: Public Art Project Plan Temporary Art
7.3 Earth Day Art
Staff will present Public Art Project Plan for Earth Day Art
Recommended Action: Approve Public Art Project Plan.
Attachments: Public Art Project Plan Earth Day
7.4 Program Update
Staff will present an Arts and Culture program update
Recommended Action: Information Only.
Attachments: Presentation
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7.5 Budget Review
Staff will present a budget review for FY 22-23, FY 23-24, and FY
24-25
Recommended Action: Information Only.
Attachments: Presentation
8. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
9. COMMITTEE REPORTS
10. ADJOURNMENT
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