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HomeMy WebLinkAbout030216 FINAL MinutesARTS COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES DATE: March 2, 2016 START TIME: 3:00 p.m. LOCATION: City Hall, Conference Room 1 MEMBERS PRESENT: Dominica Lord-Wood, Owen Rowe, Stan Rubin (Chair), Lisa Wentworth MEMBERS EXCUSED: Abbie Greene, Kris Morris, Dan Groussman STAFF PRESENT: Mayor Deborah Stinson, City Manager David Timmons, City Clerk Joanna Sanders, Deputy City Clerk Joshua Stecker, City Attorney Steve Gross Topic Motions/Recommendation/Action Approval of Minutes: February 3, 2016 The minutes were unanimously approved. Mayor Deborah Stinson, City Manager David Timmons and City Attorney Steve Gross addressed the Commission regarding potential changes to the rules and regulation concerning advisory boards. They highlighted Council’s concerns regarding work plans and tasking requests, developing agendas, term limits, and email correspondence and sought input from the Commission. Members of the Kiwanis Club presented their application for funding of the Stars of Tomorrow talent show. A detailed budget was not available to determine actual production costs. The Commission voted to reconsider the application at a future meeting after budget expenses had been identified and provided the event admission be charged as a suggested donation. The Commission reviewed an application for funding from the Community Chorus for their Spring Concert. The Commission unanimously approved funding of $500 for the performances. The Commission reviewed an application for funding from the Jefferson County Farmers’ Market for the Artisan Food Festival. The Commission unanimously approved funding of $1000 for the festival. The Commission reviewed an application for funding from the Northwind Arts Center for the Arts to Elders program for $1500 in addition to the $1000 awarded last month. The combined $2500 will be used as matching funds for a $2500 donation pledged by another donor. The Commission unanimously approved funding of $1500 for four additional performances in 2016. Next Regular Meeting: April 6, 2016 The Commission postponed review of applications from the Jefferson County Historical Society, Chameleon Theater and Key City Public Theater until the April 6 meeting. Adjourn: The meeting was adjourned at 4:55 p.m.