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Arts Advisory Board
Special Meeting Summary
February 12, 2020
1. CALL TO ORDER
The special meeting of the Danville Arts Advisory Board was called to order at 6:00
p.m., at the Town Meeting Hall, 201 Front Street, Danville, CA.
Board Attendance: Kim Bowles
Haley Johnson
Jane Joyce
Amy Schell
Samantha Snow
Absent: Kent Rezowalli
Staff Attendance: Jessica Wallner
Henry Perezalonso
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Kim Williams, a Danville resident, proposed acquiring a piece of public art to be placed on
the Town Green. The piece is named, “Storied Haven,” by Bree Hylkema. Questions from
the Board were answered.
3. CHANGES TO THE ORDER OF THE AGENDA
There were no changes to the order of the agenda.
4. ACTION ITEMS
4.1 Approval of the January 15, 2020 Arts Advisory Board Meeting Summary.
MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER JOYCE, SECOND BY BOARD MEMBER SNOW, TO
APPROVE THE MEETING SUMMARY OF THE JANUARY 15, 2020 ARTS ADVISORY
BOARD REGULAR MEETING.
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Motion carried 5 – 0 – 0 – 1; Board Member Rezowalli absent
4.2 Approval of the adoption of Resolution No. 1-2020, establishing a Regular
Meeting Schedule for the Arts Advisory Board.
MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER SCHELL, SECOND BY BOARD MEMBER JOYCE, TO
APPROVE THE ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 1-2020, ESTABLISHING A
REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULE FOR THE ARTS ADVISORY BOARD.
Motion carried 5 – 0 – 0 – 1; Board Member Rezowalli absent
4.3 Approval of the Arts Advisory Board meeting dates for 2020.
MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER JOYCE, SECOND BY BOARD MEMBER SNOW, TO
APPROVE THE ARTS ADVISORY BOARD MEETING DATES FOR 2020.
Motion carried 5 – 0 – 0 – 1; Board Member Rezowalli absent
5. REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
5.1 Parks, Recreation and Arts Strategic Plan Update
Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director, Henry Perezalonso distributed a
draft Strategic Plan Accomplishment sheet to the Board and asked for feedback on the
document. Suggestions were made.
5.2 Public Art Program Update
Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director, Henry Perezalonso updated the
Board on the upcoming program, Hartz around Hartz. A presentation was given on
the fifteen conceptual hearts chosen.
5.3 Town Updates
Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director, Henry Perezalonso notified the
Board of Kent Rezowalli’s resignation from the Parks, Recreation and Arts
Commission and Arts Advisory Board.
5.4 Board Member Reports and Comments
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Board Member Joyce spoke about the Town Green and Arts District Concept Master
Plan and the proposed makers space.
Board Member Schell had questions about the Curatorial Committee term limit and
the Role Players Ensemble. Her questions were answered.
Vice Chair Snow reported that the Danville Youth Arts League is struggling with
attendance.
Chair Bowles requested that the Arts Advisory Board receive a copy of the Town of
Danville Public Art Policy. Also, she requested the Town of Danville’s Cultural Arts
Staff be introduced to the Board at upcoming meetings.
5.5 Activity Report for January 2020
Jessica Wallner, Cultural Arts and Marketing Program Supervisor reviewed the
activities and highlights for the month of January 2020
6. ADJOURNMENT
The special meeting of the Danville Arts Advisory Board was adjourned at 4:53 p.m.
Next Arts Advisory Board meeting: March 5, 2020 – Joint Meeting with the Parks,
Recreation and Arts Commission
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Jessica Wallner, Program Supervisor, Cultural Arts and Marketing
Recreation, Arts and Community Services
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Kristine Meidberg, Administrative Assistant
Recreation, Arts and Community Services