CITY OF SUGAR HILL
ARTS COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH, 2020
DIGITAL MEETING, 6:00 P.M.
Members in attendance were chair Donna McKinney, Drew Dylan, Marc Cohen, Chandra Brandel, and Barry Palmer
CALL TO ORDER 6:04PM
APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Drew Dylan, Second by Chandra Brandel, All in Favor
APPROVAL OF MINUTES – Arts Commission Meeting September 15, 2020 – Motion by Motion by Chandra Brandel, Second by Drew Dylan, All in Favor
- NEW BUSINESS
- Art Budget Proposals
- Purchase decisions on art acquisitions.
- Possible proposal by Drew Dylan for hanging piece in E Center foyer.
- Artist Zoom Meetings – Chandra Brandel
- Artist discusses concept and process for one or two pieces.
- Art Budget Proposals
- DISCUSSION
- Lidl: 15-18 months till groundbreaking.
- Sculpture, with Arts Commission recommendation, on slab w/ electricity and lights at corner of Sycamore/20 to be co-funded by Sugar Hill and Lidl US.
- Theme? Incorporate grocery, healthy, Lidl core values (family, affordability)
- Lidl: 15-18 months till groundbreaking.
- Solicit submissions, and maybe put to resident vote (Duluth – $50K, Sugar Hill – ~$25K?)
- Broadstone Wall
- Feelers out to several artists (heard back from one)
- Barry Palmer has proposal (to submit for consideration to be one of the recommendations)
- Parking Spaces (Gary Perkel Park)
- So-so reception in City Council
- Assistant City Manager has to look at regulations before approval
ADJOURNMENT 7:06PM Motion by Chandra Brandel, Second by Marc Cohen, All in Favor