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Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission and Arts Advisory Board
Joint Regular Meeting
SUMMARY OF ACTIONS
June 11, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER
The joint regular meeting of the Danville Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission and
Arts Advisory Board was called to order by Chair Neary at 6:30 p.m. in the Town
Meeting Hall, 201 Front Street, Danville, CA.
Present: Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission
Kevin Donovan, Commissioner
Adam Falcon, Commissioner
Jane Joyce, Commissioner
Joe Lindsey, Alternate
Jenna Mesic, Commissioner
Charles Neary, Chair
Excused: Carol Mascali, Vice Chair
Absent: Addison Brown
Present: Arts Advisory Board
Kim Bowles, Board Member
Jane Joyce, Board Member
Charles Neary, Chair
Scott Phillips, Board Member
Mike White, Vice Chair
Absent: Madeleine L. Roytfeld, Youth Representative
2. CHANGES TO THE ORDER OF THE AGENDA
There were no changes to the agenda.
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3. FOR THE GOOD OF THE TOWN
There was no public comment.
4. ARTS ADVISORY BOARD ACTION ITEMS
4.1 Approval of the Summary of Actions from May 14, 2025, Arts Advisory Board
Regular meeting
MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER JOYCE, SECOND BY BOARD MEMBER BOWLES, TO
APPROVE THE SUMMARY OF ACTIONS FROM THE MAY 14, 2025, ARTS ADVISORY
BOARD REGULAR MEETING.
MOTION CARRIED 5-0-0-1; YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE ROYTFELD ABSENT
5. PARKS, RECREATION AND ARTS COMMISSION ACTION ITEMS
5.1 Approval of the Summary of Actions from May 14, 2025, Parks, Recreation
and Arts Commission Regular meeting
MOTION BY COMMISSIONER LINDSEY, SECOND BY COMMISSIONER FALCON,
TO APPROVE THE SUMMARY OF ACTIONS FROM MAY 14, 2025, PARKS,
RECREATION AND ARTS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
MOTION CARRIED 6-0-0-2; VICE CHAIR MASCALI, YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE
BROWN ABSENT
6. PRESENTATIONS
6.1 Approval of Public Art Project Design for the Bronze Acorns
Henry Perezalonso reviewed the history of the bronze acorn process, and the
final design selection of the Bronze Acorn with the approved installation
locations throughout the Town. Director Perezalonso requested approval of the
final design and installation locations.
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Board Member Bowles commented on the high level of experience of the selected
artist and offered more information regarding the size selection and additional
leaf element in the final design of the acorn.
MOTION BY COMMISSIONER FALCON, SECOND BY COMMISSIONER MESIC, TO
APPROVE THE PUBLIC ART PROJECT DESIGN FOR THE BRONZE ACORNS.
MOTION CARRIED 9-0-0-3; VICE CHAIR MASCALI, YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE
BROWN AND YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE ROYTFELD ABSENT
6.2 Tiny Flourishes CIP B-627 Potential Projects Discussion
Henry Perezalonso presented the commissioner and board member list of
potential options for Tiny Flourish projects throughout the Town.
The Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission and Arts Advisory Board provided
suggestions to Town staff to look at the Town Green for additional opportunities
for Tiny Flourish projects, and to remove any projects that qualified as CIP or
maintenance.
Henry Perezalonso confirmed a complete list will be kept intact for historical
purposes.
7. COMMUNICATIONS
7.1 Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director’s Report
Henry Perezalonso reported on Department activities and upcoming
events.
Henry Perezalonso reflected on his time with the Town of Danville, and his
departure from the position of Recreation, Arts and Community Services
Director. He announced Jessica Wallner, current Recreation Superintendent, as
the new Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director effective July 1, 2025.
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8. COMMISSIONER AND BOARD MEMBER REPORTS
8.1 Commissioner and Board members reports and comments
Commissioners and Board members commented and thanked Henry
Perezalonso for his leadership in the Town of Danville and wished him well on
future endeavors with the City of San Ramon.
9. ADJOURNMENT
The joint regular meeting of the Danville Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission and
Arts Advisory Board was adjourned at 7:50 p.m.
Jessica Wallner, Director
Recreation, Arts and Community Services
Stacey Kenison, Administrative Assistant
Recreation, Arts and Community Services
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