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Arts Commission nominates two voting members for permanent public art committee; percent-for-art funding discussed
Summary
The Kingston Arts Commission nominated commissioners Lester Berg and Sophie Landres to serve as the commission's two voting representatives on the city's new permanent public art committee. Commissioners then discussed percent-for-art ordinances and funding options as a mechanism to support public art.
The Kingston Arts Commission nominated Commissioner Lester Berg and Commissioner Sophie Landres as the commission’s two voting representatives to the city’s new permanent public art committee. Chair Lisa Kelly asked for a motion to nominate the two; the motion was made and the chair recorded assent. No roll-call vote was recorded in the transcript.
The committee is a joint staff-and-community body the mayor has created. Kit said the permanent staff public art committee currently includes Lisa Tinti, Ruth Anne Frank, Lindsay Tembrook, Kristen Kessler and Bartek (last name in transcript: Star Dog). The KAC’s two voting members will be recommended to the mayor for appointment; Kit said a press release…
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