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2011-11-22 1 CITY OF 2 SOUTHLAKE 3 4 5 6 SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL MEETING: November 22, 2011 7 8 LOCATION: 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas 9 Southlake Town Hall — 3A 10 11 Southlake Arts Council Members Present: Chair Leslie Bartlett, Vice Chair Carol 12 Knox and Southlake Arts Council members Jesika Cook, Merlene Ingraham and Terri 13 Messing 14 15 Southlake Arts Council Members Absent: Secretary Leslie Ann Walker and Tammy 16 Hashemian 17 18 Staff Members Present: Deputy Director Community Services - Library Kerry McGeath 19 20 Others Present: Jeff Kennemer, Hines Group, 5215 N. O'Connor Blvd., Suite 635, 21 Irving 75039 22 23 Agenda Item No. 1 - Call to Order: Chair Bartlett called the meeting to order at 6:09 24 p.m. 25 26 Agenda Item No. 2A — Consent: Approval of the minutes from the October 25, 27 2011 Southlake Arts Council meeting — There were no corrections to the minutes. 28 29 A motion was made to approve the minutes as presented. 30 31 Motion: Knox 32 Second: Cook 33 Ayes: Bartlett, Knox, Cook, Ingraham and Messing 34 Nays: None 35 Vote: 5 - 0 36 Motion carried. 37 38 Agenda Item No. 3A — Consider: Recommendation on proposal by Hines Group 39 for art sculpture in Carillon development — Hines Group developer Jeff Kennemer 40 presented the proposal to commission a replication of the 12 1 ,4 -foot tall, marble and 41 cast limestone, Renaissance sculpture, St. George by Donatello, for the public space 42 located in Enclave Park. 43 44 The 380 Agreement and Developer's Agreement Hines Group has previously executed 45 with the City designates art work as an amenity for the development. Developer - City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Minutes of the November 22, 2011 Southlake Arts Council Meeting Page 2 of 2 1 commissioned art work is also allowed in the pending Public Art Master Plan under 2 specific conditions and guidelines. 3 4 The Arts Council discussed Hines' proposal. 5 6 Concern was expressed that the piece was not an original art piece created by an artist 7 but rather a reproduction. It could be considered as an architectural design element 8 instead of art work. Moving forward, the Arts Council was encouraged to follow the 9 pending Public Art Master Plan definition for art work when considering a selection. 10 11 The developer expressed willingness to look at options and the possibility of 12 commissioning future pieces with an artist, recognizing the cost factor may limit the 13 number and style of pieces. 14 15 The proposal was approved (4 -1) by the Artist Selection Committee November 15, 16 2011. City Council will consider the proposal December 6, 2011. 17 18 A motion was made to recommend to City Council approval of the selection with their 19 concerns. 20 21 Motion: Ingraham 22 Second: Knox 23 Ayes: Bartlett, Knox, Ingraham 24 Nays: Messing and Cook 25 Vote: 3 -2 26 Motion carried. 27 28 Agenda Item No. 4 — Discussion: Winter Arts Event — This item was discussed. 29 30 Agenda Item No. 4B - Public Forum: No one was present for public forum. 31 32 Agenda Item No. 6 — Adjournment — A motion was made, seconded and unanimously 33 approved to adjourn the meeting at 7:15 p.m. 34 35 36 • 1 37 Leslie Bartlett, Chair 38 39 40 Attest: 41 ib 42 43 Kerry McGeath, Deputy Director of Community Services City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Arts Members: Please initial beside your name below so there will be a record of attendance. Guests: Please sign your name below. Southlake Arts Council Meeting — TH 3A Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Leslie Bartlett Merlene Ingraham Jesika Cook 11)), Terri Messing Tammy Hashemian r Leslie Ann Walker arol Knox Jim Blagg (staff liaison) \Li.k Kerry McGeath (staff liaison) Guests: F sn