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TO: Public Arts and Beautification Committee
FROM: Alexa Naudziunas, Assistant Planner
DATE: March 17, 2017
SUBJECT: Meeting Notice and Agenda for March 23, 2017
A meeting of the Public Arts and Beautification Committee will be held on Thursday March 23,
2017 at 3 p.m. in room 404, City Hall, 215 Church Avenue, Oshkosh, WI 54901.
The following items will be considered:
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of February 23rd 2017 Meeting Minutes
3. Jambalaya Arts Inc. Presentation – Kit Pollaski
4. Jackson/Oregon Street Bridge Project – Discussion on design and public art
5. Crosswalk safety improvement possibilities through alternative paint colors – 400
Block North Main Street
6. Vision and Mission Statement – Review
7. Staff Report – Riverwalk Guardrails
8. Future Agenda Items
9. Adjournment
PUBLIC ARTS AND BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE
Minutes
February 23, 2017
PRESENT: Kit Pollaski; Leif Larson; Koby Schellenger; Carleen Christianson, Shirley Brabender-
Mattox
STAFF: Alexa Naudziunas, Assistant Planner; Bill Sturm, Landscape Operations Manager
1. Call to Order
Ms. Pollaski called the meeting to order at 3 p.m.
2. Approval of January 26th 2017 Meeting Minutes
Mr. Schellenger made a motion to approve the January 26th 2017 meeting minutes and Mr. Larson
second the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
3. Mural Ordinance - Committee member review
Ms. Naudziunas reviewed the proposed changes from the previous meeting on the mural ordinance
with the committee. The committee suggested that items #6 and #7 are moved higher up in order
before #2. Ms. Naudziunas said that she will make the appropriate changes.
4. Project Lake Fly – Action to approve and recommend this project
Ms. Naudziunas explained that staff is seeking support for the public art project through the Public
Arts and Beautification Committee. Ms. Naudziunas explained the project to the committee. Ms.
Pollaski made a motion to approve project lake fly as proposed and Ms. Christianson 2nd the motion.
Motion carried unanimously.
5. Vision and Mission Statement – Discussion and begin drafting
Ms. Naudziunas explained that at previous meetings the group thought it would be helpful to
establish a vision and mission statement to help guide their efforts. Ms. Pollaski explained that she
worked on vision statements before and proposed a draft statement for the group. The committee
agreed to continue working on this at future meetings.
6. Future Agenda Items
Ms. Naudziunas agreed to add a mission statement session to the next meeting agenda. Ms. Pollaski
agreed to give a presentation at the March meeting on Jambalaya Arts Inc. Mr. Schellenger
requested that staff research the ability to improve the safety of cross walks on the 400 block of
North Main Street through alternative color paint. Ms. Naudziunas explained that any additional
agenda items can be added to the list if she is contacted.
7. Adjournment
Mr. Schellenger made a motion to adjourn and Mr. Larson seconded the motion. Motion carried
unanimously at 4:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Alexa Naudziunas
Assistant Planner
City Hall, 215 Church Avenue P.O. Box 1130 Oshkosh, WI 54903-1130 920.236.5000 http://www.ci.oshkosh.wi.us
Public Arts and Beautification Committee
MISSION___________________________________________________________________________
The mission of the Public Arts and Beautification Committee is to promote and curate public
artworks and beautification in Oshkosh.
VISION____________________________________________________________________________
Fostering community identify through beautification and public art projects. Continually
improving all aspects of the City of Oshkosh regarding public art and beautification.
Closely collaborating with surrounding communities to create an inclusive and vibrant visual
and cultural destination. Promote the community’s access to and understanding of the arts.
Education
Local Identify
Collaboration
Enhance quality of life for residents
Support economic growth
Enhance visitor experience
Support growth of the local arts community
HISTORY OF COMMITTEE___________________________________________________________
Established in August of 2016, the Public Arts and Beautification Committee meets monthly on
the 4th Thursday.
Committee members include:
Kit Pollaski – Chairperson
Steve Cummings – Mayor of Oshkosh
Leif Larson
Koby Schellenger
Shirley Brabender-Mattox
Carleen Christianson
Kris Larson
Caroline Panske