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Cultural Development Board Meeting of December 05, 2016.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CAMPUS ART MASTER PLAN (DISCUSSION & ACTION):
Dr. Roth asked for comments regarding the University of Miami Campus Art Master Plan report that was presented at the November meeting.
Mr. Perez made a motion to recommend approval of the University of Miami Campus Art Master Plan report as presented. Dr. Alvarez-Perez seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.
CORAL GABLES FY2015-16 CULTURAL GRANT (DISCUSSION):
Miami Jazz Cooperative
Ms. Cathers informed the Board that the Miami Jazz Cooperative has completed their FY2015-16 project; due to a family emergency the organization has not submitted their FY2015-16 Final Report. The organizer, Rick Katz, expressed his intention to submit the report as soon as possible.
UM Department of Architecture
Ms. Cathers reported that the UM School of Architecture expressed their regret at not being able to complete the project receiving FY2015-16 cultural grant funding. The City Attorney’s office contacted the grantee and the cultural grant funds were immediately returned as requested
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES ORDINANCE AMENDMENT:
Ms. Cathers reported that the Art in Public Places Ordinance amendment is deferred to a later date; staff will advise the Board when a new date is confirmed.
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES, PROJECT UPDATES (DISCUSSION & ACTION):
Alice Aycock
Dr. Roth stated that she received an email regarding the artwork and requested that staff forward the email to all Board members.
Ms. Burgos made a motion echoing the Arts Advisory Panel’s Resolution and strong support of the appointed Segovia Circle Artwork Judging Panel, the selection process that was followed, and the ultimate selection of the Alice Ayock artwork Passion/Passiflora Incarnation and installation; further recommending that the City Commission keep the artworks at their installed locations within the Segovia Street traffic circles and urging the Commission to resolv...
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