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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Arts And Cultural Commission - 03/09/1995 • qiyi/ MUNICIPAL ARTS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING - MARCH 9, 1995 CITY HALL - 1201 LEOPARD STREET MEMBERS PRESENT ABSENT STAFF Sam Logsdon Chuck Anastos John Yochem, Jr. Yvonne Haag Norma Urban Jane Harvey Frank Weathered Esta Hardy Lynda A. J. Jones Cornelia Gates George Dunson Joseph Wilson Linda Eshom Marcy Sanchez-Hunter Barbara Silverman Van Phan Villa I. CALL TO ORDER - The regular meeting of the Municipal Arts Commission was held on Thursday, March 9, 1995 in the Council Chambers, Committee Room, 1st floor of City Hall. Joseph Wilson, Vice-Chairman, called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. II. ROLL CALL - The roll was called and a quorum was present. III. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES - Sam Logsdon motioned to accept the minutes of the February 6, 1995 meeting. Barbara Silverman seconded the motion, and the vote was unanimous. IV. DISCUSSION ITEM: Discussion regarding vacancy on the Community Cultural Plan Steering Committee. Recommendations were made by committee members regarding the vacancy on the Community Cultural Plan Steering Committee. Barbara Silverman motioned that the Municipal Arts Commission recommend to the City Council that Ms. Joan Allison, local music professor, be selected to fill the vacancy on the Community Cultural Plan Steering Committee. Chuck Anastos seconded the motion, and the vote was unanimous. V. COMMITTEE REPORTS: No reports given. VI. CURRENT CONCERNS: Maintenance of Public Art - Commission members expressed concern regarding the maintenance of public art including Danny O'Dowdy's sculpture, the "Sun Seeker" at the Central Library and the fountain at the R.T.A.'s 6 points bus stop. Staff will contact the parties responsible for the maintenance of each piece. Barbara Silverman questioned the status of a protective barrier to surround the glass sculpture at the Corpus Christi Airport. Chuck Anastos will report for the Design Committee after researching options for the barrier. Joseph Wilson requested a status report on the tile mural project at the Center for Hispanic Arts. SCANNED Municipal Arts Commission March 9, 1995 Regular Meeting Page 2 VII. HEAR FROM THE PUBLIC: No one present. VIII. ADJOURNMENT - The meeting was adjourned at 4:40 p.m. )6 Marian Loucks, uperintendent CULTURAL SERVICES PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT