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Jeffersonville Public Art Commission
Arts Building, 628 Michigan Ave
December 10th, 2018
Nathan Samuel called the meeting to order at 5:54 pm.
Attendees:
Dawn Spyker
John McCarthy
Susan Harrison
Leslie Lewis
Kofi Darku
Deborah Henderson
Nathan Samuel
Denise Freville
Paul Northam
Absent:
None
Guests:
Andy Crouch
Richard Eklund
Daniel Boone
Michael Wimmer
Old Business
Approval of minutes from November 19, 2018 —
Motion by Paul, 2nd by Leslie Lewis—all voted to approve
'Jeff' Sculpture- Update
Dawn updated the Commission on the status of the lighting installation. It is still underway, and should be
complete in the next few weeks.
Sculptural Bike Rack(Update)
Dawn explained that the bike rack was complete and awaiting installation. She is working with Meredith
Rodriquez on the exact location.
Floodwall Name(Paul)
Paul brought up the naming of the floodwall. Someone asked him recently if it had a name, and he told them
that it did not. Paul and Dawn spoke recently, and they suggested that the naming of the floodwall be brought
to the Commission. Nathan opened the floor to suggestions. Susan suggested that it actually have the word
"floodwall" in the name. Nathan asked the Commissioners to think on it until the next meeting, and it will be
brought up again.
Naming 2019
Dawn gave a brief summary of the past years' names, from 2015 until 2018. Dawn asked the Commission for
suggestions for 2019. She provided a list of art projects planned for the upcoming year. Suggestions provided:
Paul—Recognized
Susan—Unfurling
John - Innovating
Kofi -Distinction
Denise—Connecting
Actualizing, blooming, blossoming, legit, explosion, and official were also offered.
Dawn said that she would drop the suggestions into a SurveyMonkey and send it out to the group.
New Business
News from Nathan
Nathan announced that The State of Indiana has recognized Jeffersonville's NoCo as an accredited, state-
recognized Arts District. He congratulated Dawn and the JPAC for all of their hard work.
Nathan also announced that he will not be on the Commission this upcoming year. Councilman Ed Zastawny
will be replacing Nathan as the Council's representative.
Commissioners' Procedures for Payments
Dawn explained the procedure for Commissioners getting paid for meeting attendance in 2019. The City will
need a W-9 form before any payments are made.
Reflection (video)
Dawn played a video for the Commission with pictures from 2018's art events and festivals.
Parting Gifts
Nathan and Dawn provided plaques with certificates and a photo book to the Commissioners, celebrating
the 2018 Year of Public Art. Dawn also presented Nathan with a collage of canvas prints celebrating his
tenure with the Arts Commission.
Motion to adjourn by Paul Northam, Seconded by John McCarthy. Meeting ended at 6:23pm.
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