Culture, Events & Public Art Commission (Meets 2nd Thursday of each month at 10:00 a.m.)

Office of the Mayor Jim Paine, Mayor Nick Raverty, Chief of Staff Phone: (715) 395-7212 1316 North 14th Street, #301 Fax: (715) 395-7590 Superior, WI 54880 TDD: (715) 395-7521 Website: www.ci.superior.wi.us E-mail: mayor@ci.superior.wi.us MINUTES FESTIVAL COMMITTEE WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2021 3:00 P.M. – Virtual Attendance Members Present: Carolyn Nelson-Kavajecz, Nikky Farmakes, Lindsey Graskey, and Craig Sutherland Excused: Lindsey Jacobson Absent: Julie Urban Others Present: Linda Cadotte and Nick Raverty The meeting was called to order at 3:01 p.m. 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of April 14 minutes Motion by Councilor Sutherland, second by Councilor Graskey, to approve the minutes. 3. Sponsorship Applications 3.1. DSSO at Barker’s Island – Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra Motion by Farmakes, second by Councilor Sutherland, to approve the sponsorship at $500 to cover city permitting fees/expenses and the remainder to be used for other expenses. 3.2. 4th of July Parade – Superior 4th of July Committee Motion by Farmakes, second by Councilor Graskey, to approve the sponsorship at $1,000 to cover city permitting fees/expenses and the remainder to be used for other expenses. 3.3. Lake Superior Dragon Ruck – Superior Rotary Club Cadotte mentioned we are waiting on a few final pieces and recommended waiting to act on this item. Tabled until the next meeting. 3.4. 132nd Army Band Concert – Superior Lighthouse LLC Motion by Councilor Sutherland, second by Farmakes, to approve the sponsorship at $250 to cover city permitting fees/expanse and the remainder to be used for other expenses. c: City Clerk’s Office Public Access – via e-mail 4. Any other business More discussion took place regarding the Dragon Ruck event. Motion by Nelson, second by Farmakes, to signal support for the event and willingness to cover city permitting fees/expenses but to submit full application at next meeting. 5. Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 3:41 p.m. The City of Superior complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you are in need of an accommodation to participate in the public meeting process, please contact Nick Raverty at (715) 395-7212 by 4:30 pm on Friday prior to the scheduled meeting. The City will attempt to accommodate any request depending on the amount of notice we receive. Notice is hereby given that a majority of the members of the Common Council may be present at the meeting, and although this may constitute a quorum of the Common Council, the Council will not take any action at this meeting. c: City Clerk’s Office Public Access – via e-mail