HomeMy WebLinkAbout7.22.21 MinutesPUBLIC ARTS AND BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE
Minutes July 22, 2021
PRESENT: Vicky Redlin, Carleen Christianson, Chanda Anderson, Courtney Hansen
STAFF: Alexa Naudziunas, Associate Planner
1. Call to Order
Ms. Redlin called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2. Approval of June 24, 2021 Meeting Minutes
Ms. Anderson made a motion to approve the June 24, 2021 meeting minutes and Ms. Christianson
seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
3. Election of Officer
Ms. Anderson nominated Ms. Redlin as chair and Ms. Christianson seconded the nominated. The
committee elected Ms. Redlin. Ms. Anderson nominated Ms. Christianson as vice-chair and Mr. Redlin
seconded the nomination. The committee elected Ms. Christianson as vice-chair.
4. Oshkosh Into the Night – Update
Ms. Anderson explained that she is seeking vendors for the event. The event has secured a $5,000
sponsor and she is working through the special event permit process with the City of Oshkosh.
5. On-Going Art Related Projects - Update
Ms. Naudziunas explained that the lake fly sculptures are being repaired and decorated decorated. The
goal will be to get them decorated and installed along the river walk and other spots in town where
there are sculptures missing. Ms. Naudziunas explained that there are several project ideas that are in
the early stages of planning. There is a pilot project for decorating utility boxes in downtown. There is
a mural being planned for 438 N Main Street and is projected to be complete by fall 2021. Oshkosh into
the Night, an art themed family friendly event in Opera House Square, is planned for October 1st, 2021.
Ms. Naudziunas explained that Ms. Redlin and Ms. Anderson are all involved in the planning of the
Into the Night event.
6. Future Agenda Items
Ms. Naudziunas explained that any additional agenda items can be added to the list if she is contacted.
The committee requested more information on the William Waters Plaza Gazebo.
7. Adjournment
Ms. Christianson made a motion to adjourn and Ms. Hanson seconded the motion. Motion carried
unanimously at 4:35 p.m.
Respectfully submitted, Alexa Naudziunas Associate Planner