CITY OF DESERT HOT SPRINGS

 

REGULAR MEETING OF THE

COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMISSION

 

ACTION MINUTES

 

July 12, 2017

6:00 PM

 

CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS

CARL MAY COMMUNITY CENTER

11711 West Drive, Desert Hot Springs, California

 

 

 


CALL TO ORDER

 

Chair, Pamela Berry, called the regular meeting of the Community and Cultural Affairs Commission to order at 6:04 pm

 

 

ROLL CALL

 

Present:  Commissioners Berry, Burke, Eastman, Grant and Sewell. 

 

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

Commissioner, Barbara Eastman, led the Pledge of Allegiance

 

 

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

 

Action: Berry moved to approve the July 12, 2017 regular meeting agenda adding emergency agenda item 6 regarding the Sound Xperience, motion seconded by Grant, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote:

 

Add emergency item Sound Xperience

 

 

Vote:                              AYES: 5 - Berry, Burke, Grant, Sewell, Eastman         

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

  

  

  

 

The agenda was approved with adding the topic of Sound Experience to the agenda as Item #6 and moving the Sub-Committee reports to item #7.

 

 

MINUTES

 

Action: Berry moved to approve the June 14, 2017 regular meeting minutes, as submitted, motion seconded by Grant, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 5 - Berry, Burke, Grant, Sewell, Eastman         

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

  

  

  

 

 

CCAC Regular Meeting Minutes, June 14, 2017

 

Public Works Assistant, Lynne Paul

 

Recommendation:

Approve minutes as submitted; or as corrected.

 

Action: Berry moved to approve staff recommendation, motion seconded by Grant, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 5 - Berry, Burke, Grant, Sewell, Eastman         

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

  

  

  

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

Michael Picardi addressed the Commission regarding the Friends of the Library and the purpose of submitting an invoice for the donation that CCAC approved at the June meeting.

 

 

Sue Giron requeseted that a Commissioner be assigned as event coordinator for 2018 Martin Luther Kings Birthday Celebration.

 

 

DISCUSSION ITEMS AND STATUS REPORTS:

 

1.

CCAC Budget

 

Community Development Director, Daniel Porras PE

 

Recommendation:

Receive and file.

 

Community Development Director, Daniel Porras, presented the May CCAC budget and responded to questions.

 

 

2.

Event Dates for 2017-2018 Fiscal Year

 

Chairman, Pamela Berry

 

Recommendation:

Approve CCAC event dates for the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year.

 

Chair, Pamela Berry, presented the report and responded to questions.

 

 

Action: Burke moved to approve 2017-2018 event dates as recommended and naming the events to an Arts Master Calendar, motion seconded by Grant, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 5 - Berry, Burke, Grant, Sewell, Eastman         

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

  

  

  

 

3.

Invoicing for Events

 

Chairman, Pamela Berry

 

Recommendation:

Approve establishing a time limit for submission of invoices by event coordinators.

 

Chair, Pamela Berry, presented this report and responded to questions.

 

 

Action: Berry moved to approve that event coordinators submit invoices and expenses to be paid no later than 45 days after an event and that staff pay invoices and expenses within 30 days of submission, motion seconded by Eastman, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 5 - Berry, Burke, Grant, Sewell, Eastman         

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

  

  

  

 

4.

Discussion Regarding Preservation of Metal Sculptures

 

Community Development Director, Daniel Porras PE

 

Recommendation:

Update and discussion.

 

A discussion ensued regarding the preservation of the Simi Dabah sculptures.

 

 

5.

Art Inventory

 

Community Development Director, Daniel Porras Pe

 

Recommendation:

Review the spreadsheet and photos to continue discussions of the art inventory plan.

 

Community Development Director, Daniel Porras, presented the report and responded to questions.

 

 

6.

CCAC Sub-Committee Reports: Finance, Public Arts, Parks and Recreation/Sand to Snow, Yard Beautification, and Special Events (Vietnam Memorial Moving Wall)

 

Sub-Committee Chairs

 

Recommendation:

Receive updates from CCAC Sub-Committee Chairs.

 

Sub-Committee Chairs presented their reports

 

 

CHAIR AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS

 

Commissioners provided reports.

 

 

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR REPORT

 

ADJOURN REGULAR MEETING

 

7:37 pm