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PUBLIC ARTS COMMISSION
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Tracy Merrigan Russell Pritchard Gary Armstrong
Shawnda Faveau Barrett Newkirk Matthew Lesniak
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361, this meeting will be conducted by teleconference and there will be no
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A. CALL TO ORDER:
B. ROLL CALL:
C. ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA:
D. PUBLIC COMMENTS: This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the
Public Arts Commission on items of general interest within the subject matter jurisdiction of the
Commission, and agenda items if the member of the public cannot be present later in the
meeting at the time the item is heard by the Commission. Additionally, members of the public
may address the Commission on each item listed on the posted agenda at the time each item is
heard. Although the Public Arts Commission values your comments, pursuant to the Brown Act,
it generally cannot take any action on items not listed on the posted agenda. Three (3) minutes
are assigned for each speaker.
E. REMARKS FROM THE CHAIR:
Wednesday
September 21, 2022 5:30 PM
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F. REMARKS FROM THE VICE CHAIR:
G. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION/APPROVAL:
1. Consider funding in the amount of $100,000 in Public Arts Funds to refabricate the
Richard Wyatt Mural using tile as a medium at the James O. Jesse Unity Center and
request the City of Palm Springs provide the balance of approximately $200,000 to fund
this project.
2. Select a design proposal from artist Kat Trevino for the Acrisure Arena Mural Project.
3. Proposal for a one-year installation of "the only other thing is nothing" art piece by artist
Michael Birnberg, known as Midabi. Budget: $25,000; time-period January 1, 2023, to
December 31, 2023
4. Proposal to purchase "Temple" art installation by artist Ryan Campbell. Budget $65,000
final design to be approved at Public Arts Commission October 19, 2022,
meeting. Installation location at west end of Museum Way.
5. Vote on location for Asphalt Art test pilot project. Proposed location James O Jessie
Center, street entrance at 480 West Tramview Way. Alternative location at Arenas,
intersection of Arenas and Encilia.
6. Vote on location for "Popsicles" proposed location, Victoria Park.
7. Vote on Demuth Park locations for Clement art pieces (Butch, Ithiel, and Squeeze)
H. PROJECT UPDATES:
1. Art walk / guide virtual mapping project (Newkirk)
2. Tahquitz art pads (Armstrong, Lesniak)
3. Continuation and expansion of Utility Box project. Approx. $18,700 remaining in
approved budget, $500 per box (Faveau, Lesniak)
4. Francis Stevens Park Social Issues Project (Armstrong)
I. GENERAL COMMISSIONER REPORTS / COMMUNITY OUTREACH REPORTS
J. REPORT FROM DIRECTOR/STAFF:
ADJOURNMENT: The Public Arts Commission will adjourn to a Regular Meeting on October 19,
2022, at 5:30 p.m. via teleconference.
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Pursuant to G.C. Section 54957.5(b)(2) the designated office for inspection of records in connection with the meeting is the Office of
the City Clerk, City Hall, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way (760) 323-8204.
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, JAY VIRATA, Community & Economic Development Director for the City of Palm Springs, California, certify this Agenda was
posted at or before 4:00 p.m. on September 15, 2022, as required by established policies and procedures.
/s/ Jay Virata
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Jay Virata, Director
Community & Economic Development