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March 12, 2018 Minutes
Called to Order: 6:05p
Members Present: Robyn Aber, Gail Solomon, David Milgram, Nicole Andrews, Stacey Newman, Diane
Brauch (Meeting Secy.)
Absent: Member - Farah Tabatabai, Council Liaison – Courtney Corrigan, Associate - Kjell Karlssen
Community Observers: Ernie Solomon, Bob Klessig (operated A/V and thank you)
Presentations from the floor: None
Minutes of February 12, 2018 meeting – Motion to accept – Stacey Newman, Second- Nicole Andrews
Robyn Aber announced the council accepted our in-force (pre-Sept 2017 proposed modification)
charter at the February 2018 T.C. meeting. Robyn will contact Deborah re: forms to be posted on our
Web page. The PAC master plan may require minor revisions to reflect Town Council mtg comments.
New Business: Diane Brauch brought up the possibility of an artist Paint-Off and the P.A. Blue Vending
Box that creates art on demand. To be discussed at April meeting.
A.Other proposed April Agenda topics are: review the current version of the PAC charter and
master plan, & Pathways Committee Coordination (for May agenda).
We will have a table at the Earth Day event from 1 -4p April 15 staffed by David Milgram and Nicole
Andrews Action: Robyn will notify organizers we will host a table.
Open Action Items:
B.Dedication Ceremony March 16, 3:30p – Artists (Starks & Gustavson) will be contacted to
verify that they will give a short speech about each piece. Karen Druker and Mayor Pro Tem
Roger Spreen will speak. Deborah Padovan has sent 70+ invitations. Ceremonial ribbons will
be strung for cutting. Robyn Aber will emcee.
C.Art Signage – all signs have been installed for Town Hall campus sculptures.
D.Town Lands – Members visited all but three sites. Committee members presented photos
then reviewed and ranked them in terms of suitability for public art based on ease of access
& amount of visibility, size of the space, surroundings that would complement art, safety,
and ease of maintenance by the Town.
E.Gateway Markers. David Milgram has verified that the stone gateway markers are for Los
Altos and not Los Altos Hills.
F.No update on contacts with Gallerists
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Digital Art Display – carried over to April meeting
Next regular meeting: April 9, 2018, 6 p.m.
Adjourned: 8:30p