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Sacramento arts commission approves consent calendar, reelects chair and vice chair
Summary
The commission approved the consent calendar and voted to continue the current chair and Commissioner Ohebu as vice chair. Roll-call votes were recorded; Commissioner Hershey was absent.
The Sacramento Arts, Culture and Creative Economy Commission approved its consent calendar and voted to retain its current leadership at a Jan. 12 meeting.
A motion to approve the consent calendar was made and seconded; roll-call votes were taken and the motion passed with recorded ayes and one absence (Commissioner Hershey).
On the discussion calendar commissioners nominated and voted to continue the sitting chair for 2026 and to continue Commissioner Ohebu as vice chair. The City Clerk's office noted that members may serve as chair or vice chair for no more than two calendar years and that the newly elected chair and vice chair will begin their terms at the next regular meeting. The nominations were seconded and the commission took roll-call votes; both motions passed.
Public comment during the leadership item included a speaker, Lambert, who praised the commission's work with local schools and arts programs.
Outcome and next steps: The re-elected chair and vice chair will begin their terms at the next regular meeting. The clerk's office remains available to answer questions about nomination eligibility and term limits.
Source: Jan. 12, 2026 Sacramento Arts, Culture and Creative Economy Commission meeting minutes and roll-call votes.
