REGULAR MEETING of the ART IN PUBLIC PLACES PANEL Monday, February 5, 2024, at 6:00 PM Economic Development Offices 5202 East Ben White Boulevard, Suite 400 Austin, Texas 78741 Members of the ART IN PUBLIC PLACES PANEL may be participating by video conference. Public comment will be allowed remotely via video conference or telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item remotely and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for participation. To register to speak, call or email bryana.iglesias@austintexas.gov or 512-974 - 3787. CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS/COMMISSIONERS: Chair – Stephanie Lemmo, Vice Chair – J Muzacz, Sarah Carr, Taylor Davis, Kristi-Anne Shaer, Lisa Woods, Monica Maldonado – Arts Commission Liaison CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL AGENDA The first 10 speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approve the minutes of the Art in Public Places Panel Regular Meeting on January 8, 2024. 1. DISCUSSION ITEMS Discussion of Chair’s Report on Transitions by Stephanie Lemmo Discussion of Arts Commission Liaison Report on Action items from January 2024, Arts Commissions Meeting by Arts Commission Liaison Maldonado Discussion: Review the Mid Design for the North Lamar Corridor AIPP Project – Ernesto Hernandez Discussion: Review the Mid Design for the Brush Square Park AIPP Project – George Sabra 2. 3. 4. 5. 7. 8. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 6. ACTION: Approve the Final Design for the Brownie Neighborhood Park AIPP Project – Yareth Fernandez ACTION: Approve the Final Design for the AFD1/EMS6 Station AIPP Project – Rehab El Sadek ACTION: Approve the Selection Process Recommendation for the Family Violence Shelter & Protection Center AIPP Project AIPP Program Manager Update – Constance Y. White STAFF BRIEFINGS 8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice at least 2 days (48 hours) before the meeting date. Please contact Bryana Iglesias at the Economic Development Department at bryana.iglesias@austintexas.gov or 512-974-3787 for additional information; TTY users' route through Relay Texas at 711.
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES PANEL Regular Meeting Minutes The Art in Public Places Panel convened a regular meeting on Monday, February 5th, 2024, via Zoom and in Economic Development Offices (Hybrid). Chair Stephanie Lemmo called the Meeting to order at 6:03 PM. Panel Members in Attendance: Chair Stephanie Lemmo, Vice Chair J Muzacz, and Panel Members Taylor Davis, Kristi-Anne Shaer, Lisa Woods, and Arts Commission Panel Liaison Monica Maldonado. Staff in Attendance: EDD staff: Cultural Arts Manager Meghan Wells. AIPP staff: Program Manager Constance Y. White, and Project Coordinators Alex Irrera, Ryan Runcie, Frederico Geib, Bryana Iglesias, and Lindsay Hutchens. Other City Staff: Kalpana Sutaria, EMS Regional Chief Eric Jakubauskas, Austin Public Health’s MSW Social Services Agreements Administration Manager Akeshia Johnson Smothers. Guests in Attendance: George Sabra, Rehab El Sadek, Ernesto Hernandez, Yareth Fernandez, Sue Lambe. PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL -Sue Lambe informed the panel about the Public Art Training Program classes she is teaching, hosted at the Dougherty Arts Center. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes from the Art in Public Places Panel Regular Meeting on Monday, January 8, 2024, were approved on the motion of Vice Chair Muzacz and Panel Member Shaer seconded. Passed 6-0-0. DISCUSSION ITEMS Discussion of Chair’s Report on Transitions by Chair Lemmo. Discussion ensued; Constance Y. White provided information on her future role at Austin Airport. Meghan Wells, manager of Cultural Arts Division reported that she is stepping in temporarily as AIPP manager until that role is filled. Discussion of Arts Commission Liaison Report on Action items from January 2024, Arts Commissions Meeting by Arts Commission Liaison Maldonado. Discussion ensued. Discussion: Review the Mid Design for the North Lamar Corridor AIPP Project. Ernesto Hernandez presented. No action was taken. Discussion: Review the Mid Design for the Brush Square Park AIPP Project. George Sabra presented. No action was taken. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS ACTION: Approve the Final Design for the Brownie Neighborhood Park AIPP Project. Yareth Fernandez presented. Approved on the motion of Panel Member Davis and Vice Chair Muzacz seconded. Passed 6-0-0. ACTION: Approve the Final Design for the AFD1/EMS6 Station AIPP Project. Rehab El Sadek presented. Approved on the motion of Panel Member Shaer and Panel Member Davis seconded. Passed 6-0-0. ACTION: Approve the Selection Process Recommendation for the Family Violence Shelter & Protection Center AIPP Project. Approved on the motion of Panel Member Davis and Vice Chair Muzacz seconded. …
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES PANEL Regular Meeting Minutes The Art in Public Places Panel convened a regular meeting on Monday, February 5th, 2024, via Zoom and in Economic Development Offices (Hybrid). Chair Stephanie Lemmo called the Meeting to order at 6:03 PM. Panel Members in Attendance: Chair Stephanie Lemmo, Vice Chair J Muzacz, and Panel Members Taylor Davis, Kristi-Anne Shaer, Lisa Woods, and Arts Commission Panel Liaison Monica Maldonado. Staff in Attendance: EDD staff: Cultural Arts Manager Meghan Wells. AIPP staff: Program Manager Constance Y. White, and Project Coordinators Alex Irrera, Ryan Runcie, Frederico Geib, Bryana Iglesias, and Lindsay Hutchens. Other City Staff: Kalpana Sutaria, EMS Regional Chief Eric Jakubauskas, Austin Public Health’s MSW Social Services Agreements Administration Manager Akeshia Johnson Smothers. Guests in Attendance: George Sabra, Rehab El Sadek, Ernesto Hernandez, Yareth Fernandez, Sue Lambe. PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL -Sue Lambe informed the panel about the Public Art Training Program classes she is teaching, hosted at the Dougherty Arts Center. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes from the Art in Public Places Panel Regular Meeting on Monday, January 8, 2024, were approved on the motion of Vice Chair Muzacz and Panel Member Shaer seconded. Passed 6-0-0. DISCUSSION ITEMS Discussion of Chair’s Report on Transitions by Chair Lemmo. Discussion ensued; Constance Y. White provided information on her future role at Austin Airport. Meghan Wells, manager of Cultural Arts Division reported that she is stepping in temporarily as AIPP manager until that role is filled. Discussion of Arts Commission Liaison Report on Action items from January 2024, Arts Commissions Meeting by Arts Commission Liaison Maldonado. Discussion ensued. Discussion: Review the Mid Design for the North Lamar Corridor AIPP Project. Ernesto Hernandez presented. No action was taken. Discussion: Review the Mid Design for the Brush Square Park AIPP Project. George Sabra presented. No action was taken. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS ACTION: Approve the Final Design for the Brownie Neighborhood Park AIPP Project. Yareth Fernandez presented. Approved on the motion of Panel Member Davis and Vice Chair Muzacz seconded. Passed 6-0-0. ACTION: Approve the Final Design for the AFD1/EMS6 Station AIPP Project. Rehab El Sadek presented. Approved on the motion of Panel Member Shaer and Panel Member Davis seconded. Passed 6-0-0. ACTION: Approve the Selection Process Recommendation for the Family Violence Shelter & Protection Center AIPP Project. Approved on the motion of Panel Member Davis and Vice Chair Muzacz seconded. …
