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PublicArtCommission | 2022-06-27 | 4 | Minutes of the Public Art Commission Monday, June 27, 2022 equity that fits the community of Alameda; and that demonstrates that art is Alameda's long-term priority. Forecast shared next steps, including planned surveys, community engagement pop-ups, presentations, one-on-one interviews, focus groups, and facilitated workshops, with the goal of creating an visionary plan that contains actionable, immediately implementable, and modifiable processes, and includes creative input from the a diversity of voices within the larger community. Local artist and consultant with Forecast, Yolanda Cotton Turner, informed the PAC and public that she will be facilitating the first pop-up event at the Alameda Summer Art Fair, on July 3, 2022 from 11am-3pm. More information is available at www.alamedaartfair.com. Ms. Krava shared that the one-on-one interviews are designed to focus on understanding and improving City processes for public art approval, and Mr. Salinas shared that the focus groups aim to gather insight from those within the arts and culture community as well as the larger community. Chairperson Gillitt expressed his appreciation for Forecast's presentation. 6. STAFF COMMUNICATIONS Staff member Toma provided the following updates: the Alameda Marina LandSea Homes recently fulfilled their contribution to Public Art via an approximately $250,000 in lieu contribution to the Public Art Fund; fabrication has been completed for the "Beken" sculpture, with an estimated installation of August 2022 at the Waterfront Park sculpture; and the July PAC Special Meeting will be postponed to allow time to prepare and present RFP Cultural Art applications to the PAC. Chairperson Gillett asked how many submissions have been received to date. Secretary Butler advised that sharing submission information before the close of the RFP may not be allowed, and offered to research and provide clarification on this at the next PAC meeting. 7. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS None. 8. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATIONS, NON-AGENDA Chairperson Gillett shared that Tina Blaine is retiring from her role as Executive Director of Rhythmix Cultural Works, and expressed appreciation for her many years of service and contributions the art community. 4 | PublicArtCommission/2022-06-27.pdf |