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Allan Ekberg, Mayor <br />Parks & Recreation Department - Rick Still, Director <br />TUKWILA ARTS COMMISSION <br />MINUTES <br />June 26, 2019 6:00 p.m. Hazelnut Park/See You in the Park Event <br />1. Call to Order & Roll Call: Chair Cynthia Chesak called the meeting to order at 6:01pm. <br />Attendance: <br />Commission Members Present: Cynthia Chesak, Pinky Estell, Sheila Coppola, Yuriko Rollins, Trisha Gilmore <br />Commission Members Absent: Noe Rodriguez, Helen Enguerra <br />Staff: Tracy Gallaway, TAC Liaison <br />Guests: Dylan Mahler FHS <br />2. Approval of Agenda: Sheila Coppola moved to accept the agenda. Trisha Gilmore seconded the motion. The <br />motion passed unanimously. <br />3. Approval of Minutes: Pinky Estell moved to accept the minutes for 4.24.19 and 5.15.19. Sheila Coppola <br />seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. <br />4. Introduction of Guests: None <br />5. Unfinished Business: <br />a. Updates for Artist in Residence & Southcenter District Art Project (LTAC Funded) <br />i. Artist in Residence Program —Tracy Gallaway and the Artists in Residence, Olisa Enrico -Johnson and <br />Sarah Kavage presented a midterm report to the Community Development and Neighborhoods City <br />Council Committee on 6.25.19. Copies are available to commissioners for review (Pinky Estell <br />requested an electronic copy). Mural projects will be starting soon along Tukwila International <br />Boulevard and at the Tukwila Community Center. <br />ii. Southcenter District Art Project —Tracy Gallaway and project artist Beth Gahan presented a project <br />to the Tukwila Lodging Tax Advisory Board for funding. Copies of the presentation are available to <br />commissioners. LTAC recommended funding the project ($40,000) CDN reviewed the funding <br />request and passed it to the full City Council for approval (COW 6.15.19). <br />b. Arts & Humanities Month —The Arts Commission supported the idea of promoting October National <br />Arts & Humanities month. Information will be included in the fall Recreation Guide for a variety of <br />programs coordinated by City staff, Artists in Residence, Tukwila Library and other community <br />organizations. <br />c. Foster Performing Arts Center — Next steps for "State of the Foster PAC" Report (purpose is to make a <br />recommendation for moving forward with that facility (identify needed improvements, costs and <br />potential funding sources). <br />Tukwila City Hall • 6200 Southcenter Boulevard • Tukwila, WA 98188 • 206-433-1800 • Website: TukvirilaWA.gov <br />