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2015-03-24CITY OF SOUTHLAKE SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL MEETING, MARCH 24, 2015 LOCATION: 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas Southlake Town Hall — 4A TIME: 6:00 p.m. SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL PRESENT: Vice Chair Miriam Murray, Secretary Jesika Cook and Southlake Arts Council members, Tamara McMillan, Terri Messing and Christina Esparza (Alternate #1) SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL ABSENT: Chair Leslie Bartlett and Merlene Ingraham STAFF PRESENT: Deputy Director of Community Services Candice Edmondson, Deputy Director of Community Services Kate Meacham, Assistant to the Director Cassie Tucker, Events & Hospitality Manager Dona Roth Kinney, Sales Specialist Danielle Nelson STAFF ABSENT: None OTHERS PRESENT: City Principal Planner Daniel Cortez, Joan Leguay representative of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, and Ike Ogrue 1. CALL TO ORDER Vice Chairman Miriam Murray called the meeting of the Southlake Arts Council to order at 6:00 p.m. 2. CONSENT AGENDA Consent Agenda items are considered to be routine by the Southlake Arts Council and are enacted with one motion. 2A. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM THE MARCH 4, 2015 SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL MEETING There were no corrections to the minutes APPROVED A motion was made to approve the minutes as read. Motion: Messing Second: Cook Ayes: Cook, McMillan, Messing and Murray Nays: None City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Minutes of the March 24, 2015 Southlake Arts Council Meeting Page 2 of 3 Abstain: None Vote: 4-0 Motion Carried. 3. CONSIDER 3A. RECOMMENDATION ON REVISED MURALS FOR BXS RESTAURANT & BREWHOUSE Deputy Director Candice Edmondson presented the revised concepts for the two murals for BJ's Restaurant at East Southlake Blvd and North Kimball Avenue. The murals are proposed for the front entry elevation and the rear elevation and depict agricultural and Texas scenes. City of Southlake Principal Planner Daniel Cortez and BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse representative Joan Leguay were present to respond to questions and to receive the Art Council's feedback on the proposed murals. Arts Council member Christina Esparza arrived 6:16 p.m. APPROVED A motion was made to recommend approval of the revised murals for BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse with the recommendation that the beverage glasses be removed from the mural scenes. Motion: Cook Second: McMillan Ayes: Cook, Esparza, McMillan, Messing and Murray Nays: None Abstain: None Vote: 5-0 Motion Carried. 4. DISCUSSION 4A. THE MARQ SOUTHLAKE, PHASE I OPERATIONS UPDATE Deputy Director Candice Edmondson opened the discussion by playing the marketing video for The Marq Southlake. Proposed rental fees, alcohol and catering services and hours of operation for the facility were reviewed. Staff was available to answer questions from the Arts Council. Arts Council Secretary Jesika Cook left the meeting at 6:30 p.m. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Minutes of the March 24, 2015 Southlake Arts Council Meeting Page 3 of 3 4B. FUTURE PUBLIC ART OPPORTUNITIES The Arts Council discussed the Fall Art Exhibit, a potential Holiday Exhibit, and an APEX and Arts Council event at The Marq Southlake. In addition to these events, the Arts Council discussed a possible summer art exhibit, perhaps in conjunction with the City of Keller, and a Film Festival. The Arts Council would like to receive information about upcoming community and arts events. 5. PUBLIC FORUM No one was present to address the Arts Council during Public Forum. 6. ADJOURNMENT APPROVED A motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 7:24 p.m. Motion: McMillan Second: Messing Ayes: Esparza, McMillan, Messing and Murray Nays: None Abstain: None Vote: 4-0 Motion Carried. /'XI /u'j /7- M" A/4J'� — - M;im Murray, Vieg Chair Z t: Mt AA 1114. J Candice Edmondson, Deputy Director Community Services Department A digital audio recording of this meeting is available in the Office of the City Secretary. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork