Streetscape History and Art Advisory Committee

SHAAC Minutes 9/24/2015 1 Streetscape History and Art Advisory Committee Minutes September 24, 2015 CALL TO ORDER at 8:30 a.m. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL: Committee Members Present: Bridget Powers, Lee Buckingham, April McDonald-Loomis, Chris Packard, Cynthia Haynes, Brenda Roper Committee Members Absent: Jim Campos 1. Public Comment none 2. Tile nomination of Daniel J Higgins by Auburn Host Lions Club Kevin Casey with the Host Lions presented this nomination. Michael Murphy spoke in support of this tile nomination. After discussion, Bridget moved to approve a tile in concept for Daniel J Higgins, with final wording to be brought back to a future meeting. Approved. 3. Auburn Community Concert Association History behind this Association was presented. Final wording for the tile was not available at the meeting. It was suggested to use a picture of a piano on the tile. After discussion, Cynthia moved to approve the tile in concept for Auburn Community Concern Association, with final wording to be brought back to a future meeting. Approved. 4. Tile nomination for Dave Albright (Auburn PD Volunteer) Laura Albright provided background on Dave Albright’s contributions. Discussion followed regarding his business, number of volunteer hours, using a volunteer badge on tile and verbiage of the tile. Chris then moved to have the verbiage changed on the tile and review at a future meeting. Approved. 5. May Perry tile nomination April had the proposed verbiage for this tile which was previously approved. She spoke about cost concerns. Michael Otten would like to be involved in final wording and cost discussions. This will be brought back to a future meeting for final wording approval. 6. Arts Commission to attend and discuss the design for the park at the corner of Lewis and High St.

2 Michael Murphy, Arts Commission and Architect explained this plan and design. He spoke about tiles, sculptures, pavings, water feature, mosaic designs, future restrooms, wall art and seating. He said the Rotary in interest in doing the volunteer labor for the project. Conversation followed regarding keeping the area clutter free, art gallery signage, streetscape design, materials and funding. Cynthia then moved to recommend the proposed park. Approved. Other business: The committee discussed future pricing of tiles, the ability to fund historical tiles, a “wall” for community service recognition, guideline review (council direction), duration of the meetings, and possibly rotating the Chair position. Next meetings: Oct 29th 8:30 a.m. and Nov 12th at 8:30 a.m. No Dec meeting. Meetings will continue on the 4th Thursday of every month. Adjournment Bridget adjourned the meeting at 9:50 a.m.

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STREETSCAPE HISTORY AND ART ADVISORY COMMITTEE

AGENDA

City Hall, Room 10

1225 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603

September 24, 2015

8:30 a.m.

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

Determination of a Quorum

1. Public Comment

This is the time provided so that persons may speak to the Committee on any

item not on this agenda.

2. Tile nomination of Daniel J Higgins by Auburn Host Lions Club

3. Auburn Community Concert Association (tile wording for approval)

4. Tile nomination for Dave Albright (Auburn PD Volunteer)

5. May Perry tile nomination

6. Arts Commission to attend and discuss the design for the park at the corner of

Lewis and High St.

ADJOURNMENT