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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-13-2018 HCAC Agenda Packet - part 1December 13, 2018 Dublin Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission Agenda Page 1 of 2 REGULAR MEETING Thursday, December 13, 2018, 7:00 PM 100 Civic Plaza, DUBLIN HERITAGE & CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION A G E N D A • Agendas and Staff Reports are posted on the City’s Internet Website (www.dublin.ca.gov) • A complete packet of information containing Staff Reports and exhibits relate to each item is available of public review at least 72 hours prior to a Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission Meeting or, in the event that it is delivered to Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission members less than 72 hours prior to a Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission Meeting, as soon as it is so delivered. 1. CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 2. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS 2.1. Public Comment At this time, the public is permitted to address the Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission on non-agendized items. Please step to the podium and clearly state your name for the record. COMMENTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED THREE (3) MINUTES. In accordance with State Law, no action or discussion may take place on any item not appearing on the pos ted agenda. The Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission may respond to statements made or questions asked, or may request Staff to report back at a future meeting concerning the matter. Any member of the public may contact the Recording Secretary’s Office related to the proper procedure to place an item on a future Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission agenda. The exceptions under which the Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission MAY discuss and/or take action on items not appearing on the agenda are contained in Government Code Section 54954.2(b)(1)(2)(3). 3. CONSENT CALENDAR Consent Calendar items are typically non-controversial in nature and are considered for approval by the Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission with one single action. Members of the audience, Staff or the Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission who would like an item removed from the Consent Calendar for purposes of public input may request the Chair to remove the item. 3.1. Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of November 8, 2018 The Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission will consider approval of the minutes of the November 8, 2018 Regular Meeting. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve the minutes of the November 8, 2018 Regular Meeting of the Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission. 3.2. Heritage and Cultural Arts Division October 2018 Monthly Report The Commission will receive the November Monthly Report on classes, activities, and events conducted during the previous month. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Receive the report on classes, activities, and events occurring during November 2018 and provide feedback as desired. 4. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION - NONE 5. PUBLIC HEARING - NONE December 13, 2018 Dublin Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission Agenda Page 2 of 2 6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - NONE 7. NEW BUSINESS 7.1. Utility Box Art Selection The Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission will consider 23 utility box art design applications from 14 artists and make a recommendation to City Council for nine boxes to be painted in 2019 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Select nine designs and recommend City Council approval of the designs for the designated nine boxes along Dublin Boulevard, between Clark Drive and Park Place. 8. OTHER BUSINESS Brief information only reports from the Commission and/or Staff, including committee reports and reports by the Commission related to meetings attended at City expense (AB1234). 9. ADJOURNMENT This AGENDA is posted in accordance with Government Code Section 54954.2(a) If requested, pursuant to Government Code Section 54953.2, this agenda shall be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Section 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. To make a request for disability-related modification or accommodation, please contact the City Clerk’s Office (925) 833 - 6650 at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting. Mission The City of Dublin promotes and supports a high quality of life, ensures a safe and secure environment, and fosters new opportunities. Vision Dublin is a vibrant city committed to its citizens, natural resources and cultural heritage. As Dublin grows, it will balance history with progress, to sustain an enlightened, economically balanced and diverse community. Dublin is unified in its belief that an engaged and informed community encourages innovation in all aspects of City life, including programs to strengthen our economic vitality, and preserve our natural surroundings through environmental stewardship and sustainability. Dublin is ded icated to promoting an active and healthy lifestyle through the creation of first-class recreational opportunities, facilities and programs. Page 1 of 1 STAFF REPORT HERITAGE & CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION DATE: December 13, 2018 TO: Honorable Chair and Commissioners FROM: Tegan McLane, Heritage & Cultural Arts Manager SUBJECT: Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of November 8, 2018 Prepared by: Roel Blanco, Recording Secretary EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission will consider approval of the minutes of the November 8, 2018 Regular Meeting. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve the minutes of the November 8, 2018 Regular Meeting of the Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission. FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A DESCRIPTION: The Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission will consider approval of the minutes of the November 8, 2018 Regular Meeting. NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH: N/A ATTACHMENTS: 1. Draft Minutes of the November 8, 2018 Regular Meeting 3.1 Packet Pg. 3 HERITAGE & CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION MINUTES Thursday, November 8, 2018 Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission November 8, 2018 Regular Meeting P a g e | 1 A Regular Meeting of the Dublin Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission was held on Thursday, November 8, 2018, in The Wave Community Room. 1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance The meeting was called to order at 7:03 p.m. by Commission Vice Chair Vonheeder- Leopold. The pledge of allegiance was recited by those present at the meeting. Attendee Name Title Status Robert Bennett Commission Chair Present Georgean Vonheeder-Leopold Commission Vice Chair Present Kathy Blackburn Commission Member Absent Rita Szollos Commission Member Present Kit Lau Commission Member Present S. Tejas Peesapati Commission Member Present Sammy Jo Rudy Commission Member Absent 2. Oral Communications 2.1. Public Comment No public comments were made. 3. Consent Calendar RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVED BY: Robert Bennett, Commissioner SECOND: Kit Lau, Commissioner AYES: Szollos, Vonheeder-Leopold, Bennett, Lau, Peesapati ABSENT: Kathy Blackburn, Sammy Jo Rudy 3.1. Approve the minutes of September 13, 2018 Regular Meeting of the Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission. Approved as presented. 3.2. Receive the report on classes, activities and events occurring during September 2018 and provide feedback as desired. Received as presented. 3.1.a Packet Pg. 4 At t a c h m e n t : 1 . D r a f t M i n u t e s o f t h e N o v e m b e r 8 , 2 0 1 8 R e g u l a r M e e t i n g ( H e r i t a g e & C u l t u r a l A r t s C o m m i s s i o n M e e t i n g M i n u t e s o f N o v e m b e r 8 , Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission November 8, 2018 Regular Meeting P a g e | 2 3.3. Receive the report on classes, activities, and events occurring during October 2018 and provide feedback as desired. Received as presented. 4. Written Communication - None 5. Public Hearing - None 6. Unfinished Business 6.1. Veterans Art Word Selection Tegan McLane, Cultural Arts and Heritage Manager, presented the specifics of the item as outlined in the Staff Report. The Commissioners provided general comments and questions related to the origins of core value words and its' relationship to each branch of military service. ACTION: On a motion by Cm. Bennett, seconded by Cm. Szollos, and by a vote of 5 -0-0 with Cm. Blackburn and Cm. Rudy absent, the Commission recommended that City Council approve the core value words of: Honor, Service, Courage and Integrity to be included in the Veterans Art piece at Don Biddle Community Park. 7. New Business 7.1. Cultural Arts Summer Quarterly Report Laura Johnston, Recreation Supervisor, presented the specifics of the item as outlined in the Staff Report. The Commission received the report. 7.2. Calendar of Proposed Commission Items for Fiscal Year 2018-19 Ms. McLane presented the specifics of the item as outlined in the Staff Report. The Commission received the report. 7.3. Dublin Sports Grounds Task Force Representative Ms. McLane presented the specifics of the item as outlined in the Staff Report. 3.1.a Packet Pg. 5 At t a c h m e n t : 1 . D r a f t M i n u t e s o f t h e N o v e m b e r 8 , 2 0 1 8 R e g u l a r M e e t i n g ( H e r i t a g e & C u l t u r a l A r t s C o m m i s s i o n M e e t i n g M i n u t e s o f N o v e m b e r 8 , Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission November 8, 2018 Regular Meeting P a g e | 3 Vice Chair Vonheeder-Leopold opened the floor for nominations for two Commission members to serve on the Dublin Sports Grounds Task Force. ACTION: On a motion by Cm. Bennett, seconded by Cm. Szollos, and by a vote of 5-0-0 with Cm. Blackburn and Cm. Rudy absent, the Commission selected Cm. Vonheeder-Leopold and Cm. Bennett to serve on the Dublin Sports Grounds Task Force. 8. Other Business Commissioners provided informational reports on recent events and meetings attended. Ms. McLane provided information on Commissioner terms and reapplying procedures, and updates about programs and events. 9. Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at 7:50 PM. Minutes prepared by Roel Blanco, Recording Secretary. ____________________________________ Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission Chair ATTEST: ____________________________________ Tegan McLane Cultural Arts and Heritage Manager 3.1.a Packet Pg. 6 At t a c h m e n t : 1 . D r a f t M i n u t e s o f t h e N o v e m b e r 8 , 2 0 1 8 R e g u l a r M e e t i n g ( H e r i t a g e & C u l t u r a l A r t s C o m m i s s i o n M e e t i n g M i n u t e s o f N o v e m b e r 8 , Page 1 of 2 STAFF REPORT HERITAGE & CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION DATE: December 13, 2018 TO: Honorable Chair and Commissioners FROM: Tegan McLane, Heritage & Cultural Arts Manager SUBJECT: Heritage and Cultural Arts Division October 2018 Monthly Report Prepared by: Tegan McLane, Cultural Arts and Heritage Manager EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Commission will receive the November Monthly Report on classes, activities, and events conducted during the previous month. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Receive the report on classes, activities, and events occurring during November 2018 and provide feedback as desired. FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A DESCRIPTION: The following report is specific to Heritage and Cultural Arts programs. The information provided reflects rentals, activities, and events during the month of November 2018. Facility Rentals The following chart provides Heritage facility and picnic area rentals for the month of October: Facility November Rentals Heritage Park Sunday School Barn 1 rental Heritage Park St. Raymond Church 1 rental Heritage Park Picnic Area 0 rental 3.2 Packet Pg. 7 Page 2 of 2 Class Enrollment A total of 111 students enrolled in music, dance, theater and art classes that began in the month of October. Exhibits The ongoing temporary exhibit “The Dublin Chamber of Commerce’s First Fifty Years: 1968-2018,” is on display in the Schoolhouse Museum’s Little Classroom through March 2019. Special Events Dublin Camp Parks Military History Center held its bi-annual open house on November 18. The event, “Celebrating Parks Air Force Base,” attracted approximately 30 people including one veteran who had served at Parks AFB during that period, with his wife, son and grandchild. Parks Reserve Forces Training Area command staff and visiting military officers also attended. Local historian Steve Minniear gave a short history talk and the crowd viewed the new exhibit and mingled over canteen -style coffee and doughnuts. The 35th Annual Tree Lighting on November 30 drew a crowd of approximately 300. Dublin High School Show and Concert Choirs and the Youth Orchestra of Southern Alameda County performed holiday songs. Santa arrived, escorted by volunteer “elves” from the City’s Youth Advisory Committee. Dublin High School Key Club members served cocoa and cookies, donated by Starbucks and BJ’s respectively. The event continues to increase in popularity with local business sponsors. Waterford Pediatric Dental, Provident Credit Union, Boulevard, Thread Up and Rockin’ Jump provided cash sponsorships; KKIQ provided in-kind trade sponsorship. City Staff promoted Team Dublin’s Warm Wishes gift drive and the new Deck the Homes residential holiday lights contest. Parks designers from Gates + Associates also had a booth soliciting public input on the design for the new all-abilities playground being planned for Dublin Sports Grounds. NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH: N/A ATTACHMENTS: N/A ATTACHMENTS: None. 3.2 Packet Pg. 8 Page 1 of 3 STAFF REPORT HERITAGE & CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION DATE: December 13, 2018 TO: Honorable Chair and Commissioners FROM: Tegan McLane, Heritage & Cultural Arts Manager SUBJECT: Utility Box Art Selection Prepared by: Laura Johnston, Heritage and Cultural Arts Supervisor EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission will consider 23 utility box art design applications from 14 artists and make a recommendation to City Council for nine boxes to be painted in 2019 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Select nine designs and recommend City Council approval of the designs for the designated nine boxes along Dublin Boulevard, between Clark Drive and Park Place. FINANCIAL IMPACT: The cost for nine utility boxes, including artist payments, supplies and Staff time, is budgeted at $10,350. City Council previously approved the use of Public Art Fund money for this purpose. DESCRIPTION: At its July 17, 2018 meeting, the City Council approved and funded the 2019 Utility Box Art Program to paint nine boxes along Dublin Boulevard between Clark Drive and Park Place using the theme, “New American Backyard, with an emphasis on the history of travel through Dublin.” Staff issued a Call for Artists on September 1, 2018, publicizing the opportunity throug h normal City channels (website, etc.), as well as via email to a list of interested artists, a list of past Dublin utility box artists, registrants in the Cultural Arts Database, nearby cities with successful utility box art programs, and the California Cultural Arts Council website. The deadline to apply was October 31, 2018. Fourteen artists submitted applications, for a total of 23 designs for consideration for boxes A-I. 7.1 Packet Pg. 9 Page 2 of 3 Twelve are professional artists: Demaris Brown Daelyn Cerruti Jessica Eastburn David Eisenstadt Suzanne Gayle Irma Grant Lisa Hoffman Jennifer Huber Arnesti Maio Theresa Muley Alice Suhyun Park Eric Michael Rausco Two are student artists: Aarthi Muthukumar Cindy Zhou Under the City of Dublin’s current Public Art Master Plan, all p ublic artwork must be produced by professional artists or under the direction of a professional artist. Student artists may work under the guidance of a visual arts teacher or practicing visual artist, so students applying for the utility box project have been asked to name an adult professional artist who will serve as their sponsor and who is capable of completing the work should the student artist be unable to do so. The students and their professional artist supervisors are: Aarthi Muthukumar, student artist and Emmie Rodriguez, professional artist Cindy Zhou, student artist and Sarah Wong, professional artist The artists’ resumes, statements and designs are attached. Staff recommends the Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission choose a preferred design for each of the boxes, A-I. STRATEGIC PLAN INITIATIVE: None. NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH: A courtesy notice of this item was sent to businesses and residents within 300 feet of the proposed boxes. ATTACHMENTS: 1. Demaris Brown resume, statement and renderings 2. Daelyn Cerruti resume, statement and renderings 3. Jessica Eastburn resume, statement and renderings 7.1 Packet Pg. 10 Page 3 of 3 4. David Eisenstadt resume, statement and renderings 5. Suzanne Gayle resume, statement and renderings 6. Irma Grant resume, statement and renderings 7. Lisa Hoffman resume, statement and renderings 8. Jennifer Huber resume, statement and renderings 9. Arnesti Maio resume, statement and renderings 10. Theresa Muley resume, statement and renderings 11. Aarthi Muthukumar resume, statement and renderings 12. Alice Suhyun Park resume, statement and renderings 13. Eric Michael Rausco resume, statement and renderings 14. Cindy Zhou resume, statement and renderings 7.1 Packet Pg. 11