Latest Arts Commission Agenda
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
SANTA MONICA ARTS COMMISSION
LOCATION: Ruskin Group Theatre,
Bungalow 10
ADDRESS: 2800 Airport Ave,
Santa Monica, CA 90405
TRANSIT: BBB 44 to SMC Bundy
Campus lot, BBB 14 to Bundy/Airport stop, BBB 8 to Ocean Park/23rd. Onsite
parking.
DATE and TIME: Monday, February
10, 2025, 6:30 P.M.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
special meeting of the Santa Monica Arts Commission will be held for the
purpose of only conducting the following business.
WAYS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT
If you are interested in providing
public comment, there are several ways to participate. Oral public comment: can
be given in person on the day of the meeting. Your public comment is limited to
2 minutes per agenda item. Written public comment: In lieu of oral public
comment, the public is strongly encouraged to submit written public comment on
agenda items via email to Culture@santamonica.gov. Please note the agenda item
number in the subject line of your written comments.
Levine Act Disclosure. Pursuant
to the Levine Act (Govt Code Section 84308), any party to a permit, license,
contract, or other entitlement before the Arts Commission is required to
disclose on the record any contribution, including aggregated contributions, of
more than $500 made by the party or the party's agents within the preceding 12
months to any City official. Participants and agents are requested to make this
disclosure as well. The disclosure must include the name of the party,
participant, or agent, and any other person making the contribution; the name
of the recipient, the amount of the contribution, and the date the contribution
was made.
City of Santa Monica Statement
of Accountability (Land Acknowledgement)
The City of Santa Monica is
located on the land of Tovangaar. With great respect, the City acknowledges the
Gabrieleño/Tongva as the First People of this ancestral and unceded territory
of Kuruvungna, a village that we know as Santa Monica. We honor their elders,
past and present, and the Gabrieleño descendants who are part of the Gabrieleño
/Tongva tribes.
We recognize that these peoples
are still here, and as settlers and kuyam (guests), we recognize our
responsibility and obligation to care for their land in partnership with them.
The City of Santa Monica commits to work in partnership with the Gabrieleño/Tongva
people to uplift their voices and visibility on their ancestral land.
6:30pm Call to Order (Chair)
6:33pm Roll Call (Staff)
1. Public Input (Non-Agenda and
Agenda Items)
2. 6:35pm Special Agenda Items a.
Chair Update
i. Reschedule Retreat
ii. Next Council Meeting Agenda
Review
b. Frieze Presentation
c. Staff Update
i. Introduce Jade Rodriguez
ii. Airport Arts Programming
Contract
iii. Gary Tyler unveiling
iv. 2025 Artist Fellows
v. Civic Center Update
vi. Santa Monica Airport
Conversion Status
d. Committee Updates
i. Public Art Committee
ii. Media Arts
iii. Communications
3. Closed Session
4. 7:35pm Consent Calendar a.
Approval of minutes from October 21, 2024
b. Approval of minutes from
November 18, 2024
5. Study Session
6. Continued Items
7. 7:40pm Staff Administrative
Items
a. Art Bank Accession, Lisa Diane
Wedgeworth’s 2025 Black History Month proclamation
b. Civic Center Discussion and
possible action
c. Santa Monica Airport Conversion
discussion and possible action
d. Bergamot future plans
discussion and possible action
8. Public Hearing
9. Resolutions
10. Written Communication
11. Arts Commission Member
Discussion Items
a. Commissioner Sharing
b. Upcoming Meetings i. 2025
Calendar of meetings
Adjournment
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PROMOTE CIVILITY AT ALL PUBLIC MEETINGS: • Treat everyone courteously |
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• Listen to others respectfully |
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• Give open-minded consideration
to all viewpoints |
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• Focus on the issues and avoid
personalizing debate |
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Embrace respectful disagreement
and dissent as democratic rights, inherent components of an inclusive public
process, and tools for forging sound decisions • Hate has no place in Santa
Monica. The City opposes abusive or threatening hate speech, intolerance, or
dehumanization, and supports basic civil respect and human decency. |
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record.
This agenda is available in
alternate formats upon request. The venue is wheelchair accessible. If you
require any special disability related accommodations (i.e. sign language
interpreting, access to an amplified sound system, etc.), please contact the
undersigned within two (2) business days prior to the scheduled meeting.
Translation service available
upon request. Please contact the undersigned at least 72 hours prior to the
scheduled meeting.
Transportation Information:
The Ruskin Group Theatre is located at 2800 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, CA
90405. Parking is free and abundant in front of the building.