Arts Commission
Regular MeetingSunnyvale, CA · June 19, 2024
Minutes
City of Sunnyvale
Meeting Minutes - Final
Arts Commission
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:00 PM Online and Bay Conference Room, City
Hall, 456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA
94086
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Veith called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m.
SALUTE TO THE FLAG
Chair Veith led the salute to the United States flag.
ROLL CALL
Present: 4 - Chair Agnes Veith
Commissioner Dawna Eskridge
Commissioner Molly Kauffman
Commissioner Winnie Lam
Vice Chair Filley (excused absence)
Council Liaison Klein (present)
PRESENTATION
A 24-0665 Recognition of Service
Larry Klein, Council Liaison, thanked Kathryn Filley for her years of service.
B 24-0666 National Art and Humanities Month (Scope of Commission
Hosted Art Project)
Kristin Dance, Recreation Coordinator, discussed Art in the Park for National Arts
and Humanities Month. She asked the Commission to provide suggestions.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None.
CONSENT CALENDAR
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Commissioner Eskridge moved and Commissioner Lam seconded the motion to
approve the consent calendar as submitted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 4 - Chair Veith
Commissioner Eskridge
Commissioner Kauffman
Commissioner Lam
No: 0
Absent: 1 - Filley
1A 24-0663 Approve the Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of April 17,
2024
1B 24-0664 Approve the Special Joint Arts Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission and Board of Library Trustees
Meeting Minutes of May 15, 2024
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
2 24-0695 Review and Recommendation of Public Art for Lakewood
Library and Learning Center
Kristin Dance provided an introduction and the following artists presented their
artwork submissions: Roberto Delgado, Lordy Rodriguez, Rough Edge Collective,
Harumo Sato, Yanoe x Zoueh, Eric Powell, Ride Art Studio, Studiofolia, Urban Rock
Design and WOWHAUS.
Commissioners asked questions regarding the use of recycled materials, lighting,
and community engagement.
Staff conducted a voice vote and the final rank is as follows:
Internal Location
1. Yanoe x Zoueh
2. Rough Edge Collective
3. Harumo Sato
4. Lordy Rodriguez (tie)
4. Roberto Delgado (tie)
External Location
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1. Ride Art Studio
2. Eric Powell (tie)
2. WOWHAUS (tie)
4. Urban Rock Design
5. Studiofolia
Commissioner Lam moved and Chair Veith seconded the motion to recommend
Yanoe x Zoueh as the interior location artist and Ride Art Studio as the exterior
location artist.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4 - Chair Veith
Commissioner Eskridge
Commissioner Kauffman
Commissioner Lam
No: 0
Absent: 1 - Filley
STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES
None.
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS
-Commissioner Comments
None.
-Staff Comments
Kristin Dance informed the Commission that the City has released a Request for
Qualifications to solicit artists for The Suns of Sunnyvale, formerly know as the
Sunnyvale Icon's Project. Staff is expected to report back in September for
conceptual design reviews and approval.
INFORMATION ONLY REPORTS/ITEMS
3 24-0662 Arts Commission Proposed Study Issues, Calendar Year: 2025
None.
ADJOURNMENT
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Chair Veith adjourned the meeting at 9:34 p.m.
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Agenda
City of Sunnyvale
Notice and Agenda
Arts Commission
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:00 PM Online and Bay Conference Room, City
Hall, 456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA
94086
Public Participation
• In-person participation: You may provide public comment by filling out a speaker
card (optional) and giving it to the Recording Officer.
As a courtesy, and technology permitting, members of the public may also attend
online. However, the City cannot guarantee that the public’s access to online
technology will be uninterrupted, and technical difficulties may occur from time to
time. Unless required by the Ralph M. Brown Act, the meeting will continue
despite technical difficulties for participants using the online option.
The Chair may determine it would be impractical to include remote public
comment during Oral Communications.
• Online participation: You may provide audio public comment by connecting to
the meeting online or by telephone. Use the Raise Hand feature to request to
speak (*9 on a telephone):
Meeting online link: https://sunnyvale-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/96704441776
Meeting call-in telephone number: 833-548-0276 | Meeting ID: 967 0444 1776
(*9 to request to speak | *6 to unmute/mute)
• Watch the Arts Commission meeting at: http://youtube.com/SunnyvaleMeetings
• Submit written comments to the Arts Commission no later than 4 hours prior to
the meeting start to artscommission@sunnyvale.ca.gov or by mail to: City Clerk,
456 W. Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
• Review recordings of this meeting and past meetings at
https://sunnyvaleca.legistar.com/calendar.aspx or
http://youtube.com/SunnyvaleMeetings
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Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special
assistance to provide public comment, or for other special assistance; please
contact the City at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to enable the City to make
reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. ADA contact:
Angela Chan may be reached at 408-730-7599 or ncs@sunnyvale.ca.gov (28 CFR
35.160 (b) (1)).
CALL TO ORDER
SALUTE TO THE FLAG
ROLL CALL
PRESENTATION
A 24-0665 Recognition of Service
B 24-0666 National Art and Humanities Month (Scope of Commission
Hosted Art Project)
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
The Chair may determine it would be impractical to include remote public
comment during Oral Communications for the purpose of timeliness of the meeting
or conducting an orderly meeting. Such a determination shall be made prior to
opening public comment on Oral Communications.
This category provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the
Arts Commission on items not listed on the agenda and is limited to 15 minutes
(may be extended or continued after the public hearings/general business section
of the agenda at the discretion of the Chair) with a maximum of up to three minutes
per speaker. Please note the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law) does not allow the
Arts Commission to take action on an item not listed on the agenda. If you wish to
address the Arts Commission, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this
agenda. Individuals are limited to one appearance during this section.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine and will be
acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If
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a member of the public would like a consent calendar item pulled and discussed
separately, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this agenda.
1A 24-0663 Approve the Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of April 17,
2024
Recommendation: Approve the Arts Commission Minutes of April 17, 2024 as
submitted.
1B 24-0664 Approve the Special Joint Arts Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission and Board of Library Trustees
Meeting Minutes of May 15, 2024
Recommendation: Approve the Special Joint Arts Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission and Board of Library Trustees
Meeting Minutes of May 15, 2024 as submitted.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
If you wish to speak to a public hearing/general business item, please refer to
notice at the beginning of this agenda. Each speaker is limited to a maximum of
three minutes.
2 24-0695 Review and Recommendation of Public Art for Lakewood
Library and Learning Center
Recommendation: There is no staff recommendation for this project.
STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS
-Commissioner Comments
-Staff Comments
INFORMATION ONLY REPORTS/ITEMS
3 24-0662 Arts Commission Proposed Study Issues, Calendar Year: 2025
ADJOURNMENT
Notice to the Public:
Any agenda related writings or documents distributed to members of this meeting
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body regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public
inspection in the originating department or can be accessed through the Office of
the City Clerk located at 456 W. Olive Avenue, during normal business hours and
in the Bay Conference Room (Room 145) on the evening of the Arts Commission
Meeting, pursuant to Government Code §54957.5. A
Agenda information is available by contacting Ricky Le at 408-730-7336 or
rle@sunnyvale.ca.gov. Agendas and associated reports are also available 72
hours before the meeting on the City’s website at sunnyvale.ca.gov and during
normal business hours at the NOVA Workforce Services reception desk located on
the first floor of City Hall at 456 W. Olive Avenue.
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