Culture, Events & Public Art Commission (Meets 2nd Thursday of each month at 10:00 a.m.)
Regular MeetingSuperior, WI · July 26, 2022
Minutes
Office of the Mayor
Jim Paine, Mayor
Becky Scherf, 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
Culture, Events, & Public Arts Commission
TUESDAY, July 26th 2022
2:00 PM – Government Center Room 300
The meeting of the CEPA Commission was called to order by Chair Carolyn Nelson-Kavajecz at
2:01 PM
1. Roll Call
Members Present: Carolyn Nelson-Kavajecz (Chair), Nikky Farmakes, Lindsey Graskey, Julie
Urban, Amanda Korhonen, Heidi Blunt
Staff Present: Becky Scherf
Absent: Nick Ledin
2. 2022 Current Event Sponsorship Budget Balance
Awaiting decision from Finance Committee on if Dragon Boats is approved or denied.
3. SPONSORSHIP APPLICATIONS
3.1 Porchfest at the Meteor (Requesting $300)
MOTION by Urban to award $120 to cover city fees. Second by Farmakes. Approved viva voce at
$120.
3.2 Wisconsin Point Land Reclamation (Requesting $2300)
MOTION by Farmakes to table until 8/2 meeting to have finance committees decision re: Dragon
Boats and see if the commission has the funds. Second by Graskey.
3.3 SHS Homecoming Parade (Requesting $220)
MOTION by Blunt to award full requested amount of $220. Second by Graskey. Approved viva voce
at $220.
4. New Business
MOTION by Farmakes to hold for 8/2 meeting. Second by Graskey. Passed viva voce. Requested for
next meeting for new business to be first on agenda.
5. 4th of July Recap – Labor Day reschedule
Chief of Staff Scherf went over rained out events from Fourth of July and went over plans for Labor
Day Pride festival.
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6. Confirm Next Meeting – August 2nd
Meeting time confirmed.
The meeting was adjourned at 2:54 pm.
Respectfully submitted:
Becky Scherf, Chief of Staff
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Agenda
Office of the Mayor
Jim Paine, Mayor
Becky Scherf, 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
AGENDA
CULTURE, EVENTS, & PUBLIC ART COMMISSION
TUESDAY, July 26th 2022
2:00 P.M. – Government Center Room 300
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Members: Carolyn Nelson-Kavajecz, Nikky Farmakes, Julie Urban, Lindsey Graskey, Nick Ledin,
Heidi Blunt, Amanda Korhonen
AGENDA:
1. Roll Call
2. 2022 Current Event Sponsorship Budget Balance
3. Sponsorship Applications
3.1. Porchfest at the Meteor – Superior Public Museums – Requesting $300
3.2. WI Point Land Reclamation – City of Superior – Requesting $2300
3.3. SHS Homecoming Parade – SHS - Requesting $220
4. New Business
5.1 2022 Current Public Art Fund Balance
5.2 Grant Process and Policy for Dispersion of Funds
5.3 Heritage Park Skate Part Art Project Proposal
5.4 Project Concepts – Ideas
5. 4th of July Recap – Labor Day reschedule
6. Confirm Next Meeting – August 2nd
7. Adjournment
c: City Clerk’s Office
Public Access – via e-mail
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 Becky Scherf 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
EVENT SPONSORSHIP APPLICATION
PROGRAM YEAR 2022
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 60 days prior to the event
1. About your organization/group/event
Name of Event: WI Point Land Reclamation Date(s) of Event: 8/18/22
Will the majority of this event be held on public property? Yes No ■
Name of Organization/Group:
City of Superior - Mayor's Office
Address:
1316 N 14th St Ste 301
Mailing address (if different from above):
Main contact person:
Becky Scherf
Phone(s):
715-395-7480
Email address:
scherfr@ci.superior.wi.us
Do you have a Board of Directors?
Yes No ■
If so, please attach a separate sheet listing board members.
Is your organization a non-profit? Yes No ■
Non-profits, please list your EIN number EIN#:
Please share your organization/groups’ mission:
Please share mission/objective of event:
Land Transfer of Wisconsin Point back to the Fon Du Lac band of Ojibwe
Describe the event:
Ceremonial event of the signing of the land contract
How many participants did your event serve the last 2 years
2020: 2021:
(if applicable)?
1
How many participants do you anticipate serving this year? 800
What percentage of your participants are City of Superior residents? 50%
Estimate how many people will be attracted to the area with this
event: 300
Does your organization conduct fundraisers? If yes, please describe your fundraising activities for
the last year, funds raised and your fundraising goals for this year.
List any other sponsorships and amounts received by your organization last year, along with any
grants that you anticipate receiving this year:
Does your organization charge a registration fee for your program/event? Please indicate the
amount of the fee(s). What does your organization do to help offset fees for participants that might
not be able to afford the fees?
no
What does your organization do to promote overnight stays and tourism for this event (if
applicable)?
Please describe any sales, advertising and promotions you will conduct before and at the event:
How does your event incorporate community equity and inclusivity?
2
How does your event incorporate technology?
There will be a live stream of the event in addition to a videographer.
How does your event incorporate sustainability?
What does your event do to enhance the quality of life in our community?
This is a very historic event and very important to the Ojibwe population in our
community.
2. Grant Information
Please list the sponsorship amount your organization is requesting: 2300
Is this sponsorship being requested for a one-time event or for ongoing programming? Please
explain.
One time, historic event
One of the primary goals of the Festival Committee is to support events with operational/logistical
costs. What operational and/or logistical costs would this sponsorship be used for, if any? (e.g.
electricity, fees/permits, barricades, auxiliary police, etc.)
Payment to Indigenous Photographer ($1500) and Indigenous Videographer ($800) to
document significant historic cultural event.
What other costs would this sponsorship be used for, if any?
None
3
Has this event received a sponsorship from the City of Superior in previous years? Describe how the
sponsorship money was used.
No, first and only of its kind.
How was the City of Superior recognized for its sponsorship in previous years (if applicable)? Please
provide examples (pictures of shirts, banners, signs, radio scripts, social media posts, etc.).
N/A
If you received a sponsorship from the City of Superior last year and were not able to use it all due
to COVID, how do you plan to use that money along with a potential sponsorship for 2021?
N/A
How will your organization recognize the City of Superior as a sponsor this year if funds are
received? (e.g. City logo on flyers, verbal recognition at events, banners, etc.)
City of Superior is a main sponsor of the event, displayed on all advertising.
If you have received sponsorship funds from the City of Superior in the past, please include
supporting documentation to show how the City was recognized (e.g. City logo on flyers, verbal
recognition at events, banners, etc.)
Please provide any other information you would like to committee to be aware of that was not
asked above:
4
Earned Revenue $ Amount Expenditures $ Amount
0 0
Admissions Salaries
0 0
Memberships Office/administration
Workshops/training
0 Marketing/publicity 0
0 0
Food/concessions Equipment
0 0
Grants/donations Transportation
0 0
Fundraisers Supplies
Volunteer Hours
(x $15/hr) 0 Insurance 0
In-Kind Contributions Other (specify below)
(please specify) 0
Other (specify below)
0
Total 0 Total 0
When submitting your Event Sponsorship Application,
please also include your Special Event Permit Application.
I, the undersigned, certify that the information provided in and with this statement is true and accurate.
Submitted by (signature): ____________________________________________
Printed Name: ________________________________________ Title: _________________________________
Date: ________________________________________________
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Proposal
Cjw Artworks
DATE: JULY 22, 2022
11248 E US Hwy 2
Maple, Wisconsin 54854
Phone 218-343-9508
colinjameswiita@yahoo.com
TO
Linda Cadotte
Parks, Recreations & Forestry
1316 N. 14th St.
Superior, WI. 54880
PROPOSED BY JOB
Colin James Wiita Public Artwork
AREA DESCRIPTION LINE TOTAL
Cost if we go with graphic banners.
Exterior Grade Vinyl 13 oz
Ink 4/0 UV LED
Cost includes installation
Far side of ramp along 28th Street
Area 1
48’ X 5’
$2000.00
Middle area of ramp along 28th Street
Area 2
$750.00
18’ x 4’
West side of ramp along 28th Street
Area 3
$500.00
12 x 3.5’
Face of dual ramp visible from Hammond
Area 4
$400.00
6’ x 5’
Small ramp in the front of park.
Area 5
$400.00
3’ x 12’
Large ramp area visible from Hammond
Area 6
$700.00
3.5’ x 20’
Graphics are glued onto plywood.
Estimated cost if we paint murals on the
ramps and coat with a high gloss anti –
graffiti sealer.
Area 1
$2900.00
48 x 5
Area 2
$875.00
18 x 4
Area 3
$500.00
12 x 3.5
Area 4 $375.00
6x5
Area 5 $450.00
12 x 3
Area 6 $850.00
20 x 3.5
There would be additional cost to prime
and scrap any areas where graphics or
painting will go. Not sure if the parks
department has paint available for this
type of thing, but I could investigate the
price if we decide on any areas to start.
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