Jul 14, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardPublic Arts Commission Regular Meeting
The commission held an election for the positions of chair and vice-chair, resulting in the appointments of Craig Lee Belt and Commissioner Stouter, respectively. The primary agenda item involved a proposal to establish a poet laureate position for the city. Discussion focused on ensuring inclusivity, addressing potential language and literacy barriers, and implementing a formal nomination process similar to other municipalities to ensure equitable access and long-term program stability.