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Arts & Culture Advisory Board
City of Georgetown, Texas
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 4:30 PM
The Arts & Culture Advisory Board met on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 4:30 PM at Georgetown City Hall Large
Conference Room 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St.
Board Members Present:
Susie Kelly Flatau
Karen Turpin
David Valdez
Sonya Robinson
Norma Clark
Board Members Absent:
Marissa Palmer
Jessica Meurer Sobhani
Guest:
Regular Agenda:
A. Call to order —Susie Flatau, Board Chair
City Staff Present:
Amanda Still, Arts & Culture Coordinator
Kim Mcauliffe, Downtown Development MGR
Sharon Parker, Board Liaison
Susie Flatau Called the meeting to order at 4:32 p.m.
B. Citizens wishing to address the board —Susie Flatau, Board Chair
None present.
C. Announcements regarding Arts & Culture— Susie Flatau, Board Chair
Karen — all of their educational programs are full and on a waitlist
Norma —work on exhibit at the Library for Black History Month.
David — March 19th Photography festival on the square. Free classes at the art center and a live zoom at
the library.
Susie — Hoot and Howl on Feb 23rd from 6-7 pm. David Valdez work on display and will be the guest
speaker at Grace Heritage on March 17th. work is on display at the Palace theater.
D. Consideration and possible action to approve minutes from the January 18, 2022 Arts and Culture
Board meeting — Susie Kelly Flatau, Board Chair.
Motion by Sonya Robinson to approve the minutes as presented, second by David
Valdez Approved 5-0 Marissa Palmer and Jessica Sobhani absent .
Minutes
Arts & Culture Advisory Board
City of Georgetown, Texas
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 4:30 PM
E. Discussion of Library crosswalk art— Amanda Still, Arts & Culture Coordinator.
Discussion: Amanda presented the artwork, this was designed by a staff member at the library. The staff
and the library board has approved. The goal is to have it installed by the stroll. This will be our pilot
program. We will have a booth set up during the festival to get feedback from the public. The life span is
about 2-4 years. Public Works staff has equipment needed to remove when ready.
No action needed.
F. Presentation of Arts & Culture Coordinator report —Amanda Still, Arts & Culture Coordinator
• Public Art Program
o Projects in Progress — GISD Mural, Cistern at Heritage Community Garden
Cultural District Programming
o Georgetown Spring Art Stroll, Arts District
Adjourn: Motion by David Valdez to adjourn the meeting. Second by Sonya Robinson. The
meeting was adjourned at _ 5:21 PM
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Susie Flatau Date
Board Chair