2026-10-12 - Commission on Cultural Affairs

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or video were read, so outcomes are not recorded.

  • Old business: nominees for Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary; funding process sub-committee membership.
  • New business: Artist Laureate Program process update.
  • Commission reports: Secretary's report and Standing Committee on Public Art.
  • Staff reports: Artist Laureate, Columbia Arts Fund, Columbia Values Diversity Celebration, agency assistance, and status of FY26 and FY27 funding.
  • Approval of the September 14, 2026 minutes.

Agenda

  1. Call to order; introductions; approval of agenda
  2. Approval of minutes: September 14, 2026
  3. Old business: nominees for Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary; Funding Process Sub-Committee membership
  4. New business: Artist Laureate Program process update
  5. Reports - Commission: Secretary's report; Standing Committee on Public Art
  6. Reports - Staff: Artist Laureate; Columbia Arts Fund update; Columbia Values Diversity Celebration; agency assistance; status of FY26 and FY27 funding
  7. General comments by public, members and staff
  8. Next meeting date (blank on agenda)
  9. Adjournment

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