Arts CommissionOct. 6, 2025

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Approved Minutes
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ART IN PUBLIC PLACES PANEL Regular Meeting Minutes The Art in Public Places Panel convened a regular meeting on Monday, October 6th, 2025, virtual regular meeting. Chari Kristi-Anne Shaer called the meeting to order at 6:03 PM. Panel Members in Attendance: Chair – Kristi-Anne Shaer, Vice Chair – Andrew Danziger, Taylor Davis, Bernardo Diaz, Heidi Schmalbach – Arts Commission Liaison. Staff in Attendance: Program Manager: Jaime Castillo, AIPP Senior Coordinators: Ileana Yordan-Cuevas. AIPP Coordinators: Lindsay Hutchens PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL None. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. The minutes of the Art in Public Places Panel Regular Meeting on September 8, 2025, and Art in Public Places Panel Special Meeting on September 17, 2025, were approved on the motion of Bernardo Diaz; seconded by Taylor Davis. Motion passed on a 5-0-0 vote. DISCUSSION ITEMS AND ACTION ITEMS 2. 3. 4. 5. Discussion of Arts Commission Liaison Report on Action Items from September 22, 2025, Arts Commissions Meeting by Arts Commission Liaison. Heidi Schmalbach reported approval of all agenda items. Discussion of Austin Convention Center Redevelopment Project concept design review update. AIPP Coordinator Senior, Ileana Yordan-Cuevas presented and received feedback from the panel. Discussion and ACTION of the recommended updates to Art in Public Places Guidelines and Policies per Resolution No. 20250306-029. This item was pulled from discussion and action by AIPP Program Manager, Jaime Castillo. ACTION: Approve Art in Public Places 2026 Schedule & Staff Retreat. Schedule was approved with a motion by Heidi Schmalbach, seconded by Bernardo Diaz. Motion passed on a 5-0-0 vote. 6. 7. ACTION: Approve the Art Call for the NESC Garage Façade Art in Public Places Project. This item was pulled from the agenda by AIPP Program Manager, Jaime Castillo. ACTION: Approve the Art Call for the Shared Streets Art in Public Places Project. This item was pulled from the agenda by AIPP Program Manager, Jaime Castillo. STAFF BRIEFINGS 8. Art in Public Places Staff Briefing on Conservation, Current Projects, and Milestones by AIPP Program Manager Jaime Castillo. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Pulled agenda items #4, #6, and #7 may be included in the November agenda. ADJOURNMENT 9. Chair Kriti-Anne Shaer adjourned the Meeting at 6:57 PM. The minutes were approved at the November 3, 2025, Art in Public Places Panel Meeting on the motion of Bernardo Diaz; seconded by Camille Jobe. Motion passed on a 5-0-0 vote.