HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-04-12 CAC Regular Meeting MinutesCULTURAL ARTS COMMITTEE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
MINUTES
Wednesday
April 12, 2023
9:00 a.m.
Regular Meeting
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 2449, this meeting was conducted in -person, and there was
hybrid teleconference and in -person public access to the meeting location.
1. CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the Cultural Arts Committee was called to order by Vice -Chair Hauer on
Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at 9:03 a.m., in the Administrative Conference Room, City Hall,
located at 73-510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, California.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Committee Members Lori Flint, Tom Mitze, Ann Simley, Carol Adney, and Vice
Chair Liz Hauer *Committee Member Adney arrived at 9:15am.
Absent: Chair Maureen Boren.
Liaison(s)
Present: Mayor Pro Tern Karina Quintanilla, City Council Liaison; Wallace Colvard,
Architectural Review Commission Liaison
City Staff
Present: Amy Lawrence, Deputy Director of Economic Development; Erica Powell,
Management Analyst; Debbie Thompson, Administrative Assistant, and Michelle
Nance, Acting Recording Secretary were present at Roll Call. Other staff members
presented reports or responded to questions as indicated in the minutes.
3. NON -AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT:
None.
4. CONSENT CALENDAR:
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MOTION BY COMMITTEE MEMBER MITZE, SECOND BY COMMITTEE MEMBER
FLINT, CARRIED 5-0, to approve the Cultural Arts Committee meeting minutes of
February 8, 2023.
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CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER:
None.
5. PRESENTATIONS
A. UPDATE ON RALPH M. BROWN ACT
By request from Staff, this item was removed from the agenda.
B. ARTISTS COUNCIL
Wallace Colvard, Architectural Review Commission Liaison, provided a presentation on
the Artists Council located at the Galen Center.
The Committee had a brief discussion and provided feedback to Liaison Colvard.
6. ACTION CALENDAR
A. REQUEST FOR DIRECTION ON 2023/2024 PALM DESERT COMMUNITY GALLERY
Management Analyst Powell presented the staff report and responded to Committee
Member inquiries.
By consensus, the Committee provided directions and asked that Staff return to the
Committee at a future meeting to finalize Exhibit dates and artists.
B. RECEIVE AND FILE INFORMATIONAL REPORT ON FY 2023/2024 PUBLIC ART
BUDGET AND PROJECTS.
Management Analyst Powell presented the staff report and responded to Committee
Member inquiries.
Following discussion, MOTION BY COMMITTEE MEMBER MITZE, SECOND BY
COMMITTEE MEMBER ADNEY, CARRIED 5-0, to receive and file informational report.
7. INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & COMMENTS
A. PLANNING COMMISSION:
None; Lindsay Holt, Planning Commission Liaison, not present.
B. ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMISSION:
Architectural Review Commission Liaison Wallace Colvard provided an update on the
recent activities of the Architectural Review Commission.
C. CULTURAL ARTS COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Committee Member Flint provided an update regarding an open space near Palma Village
that could accommodate the placement of an art sculpture.
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Committee Member Adney requested that Planning and Architectural Review
Commissions ask that developers incorporate Artists into their plans and thanked Cultural
Arts Committee Staff for all they do.
Committee Member Mitze, thanked Wallace Colvard, Architectural Review Commission
Liaison for the presentation on the Artists Council.
D. CITY COUNCIL LIAISON
Councilmember Quintanilla stated no report at this time.
E. CITY STAFF
Management Analyst Powell provided an oral report on the items listed on the Project
Status Report that was included in the agenda packet.
F. ATTENDANCE REPORT
The attendance report was provided with the agenda materials. The Committee took no
action on this matter.
8. ADJOURNMENT
The Cultural Arts Committee adjourned at 10:20 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Michelle Nance (May 10, 2023 14:41 PDT)
Michelle Nance, Deputy Clerk
Recording Secretary
ATTEST:
Amy Lawrence, Deputy Director of Economic Development
Secretary
APPROVED BY CAC: 05/10/2023
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