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
- Call to order; introductions; approval of agenda
- Approval of minutes: September 14, 2026
- Old business: nominees for Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary; Funding Process Sub-Committee membership
- New business: Artist Laureate Program process update
- Reports - Commission: Secretary's report; Standing Committee on Public Art
- Reports - Staff: Artist Laureate; Columbia Arts Fund update; Columbia Values Diversity Celebration; agency assistance; status of FY26 and FY27 funding
- General comments by public, members and staff
- Next meeting date (blank on agenda)
- Adjournment
Sources
- Legistar meeting page (agenda and minutes links): https://gocolumbiamo.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=9301&GID=615&G=360B322F-B5D9-4E29-BE65-A6940441E0DD
- Posted agenda: https://gocolumbiamo.legistar1.com/gocolumbiamo/meetings/2026/10/9301_A_Commission_on_Cultural_Affairs_26-10-12_Meeting_Agenda.pdf