HomeMy WebLinkAboutArts 2015-12-01 MinutesT U KWJ t A. ARTS COMMISSION
PR.KIS & Ru (,T.ENiF1(:) MINUTES
00 December 1, 2015 5:00 p.m. Tukwila Community Center
Call to Order: Chairperson Steve Mullet called the meeting to order at 5:11pm.
Attendance: Commissioners - Cynthia Chesak, Steve Mullet, Brian Kennedy, Daniel Humkey
Absent - Trisha Gilmore
Staff - Dave Johnson, Derek Speck
Guests - Barbara McMichael (SoCo Culture)
Approval of Minutes: Minutes from the September 15, 2015 meeting were unanimously approved.
Business Items
A. SoCo Culture Update - Barabara McMichael provided an overview of what's happening in 4Culture, the
SoCo Culture Newsletter, and the opportunity for the upcoming Arts Commissioner Summit on February
24th at Tukwila Community Center.
B. Traveler's Update -Derek Speck provided an overview of the proposal for the Traveler's Choice Motel and
potential lease agreement with 4Culture. 4Culture has some budgeting and feasibility items to work
through. The Commission expressed excitement about the potential and possibility to increase access to
art in Tukwila.
C. Arts 1% Implementation Update - Staff provided a brief update on implementing the 1% for the Arts fund in
Tukwila, staff are working through the draft policy and the establishment of the fund.
Other
A. All Commission Social - 5:30pm on 12/16 at Billy Baroo's
B. Staff noted that at the next meeting, we'll be working through the 12 -month work plan.
C. Commissioner Chesak shared information about the upcoming "Stories of Arrival Project ".
D. Commissioners shared the idea of the working with the Equity & Diversity Commission on engaging art in
the community.
Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 6:25pm
Next Meeting: TBD