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Commissioners ask staff to reconcile public‑art fund after discrepancy; mural in Kent Hall flagged for review

Ojai Arts Commission · October 17, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners raised concerns about a roughly $60,000 discrepancy in the public art fund and asked staff to check finance records; they also discussed whether a proposed mural/backdrop for Kent Hall should come before the Arts Commission for formal advice.

During the Oct. 16 meeting commissioners asked staff to reconcile the public art fund after public reporting and internal recollection differed by roughly $60,000.

Commissioner Christine Steiner said staff-provided figures appeared lower than commissioners’ expectations and asked for an audit or review. "There seems to be...something like…

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