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MINUTES OF THE
CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION MEETING
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
I. CALL TO ORDER: 6:30 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL:
Present: Commissioners: Fernandez (6:38 p.m.), Foley, Huerta, Luster,
Maharaj (6:36 p.m.), Palomino, Pomposo, Ramos
Absent: Commissioners: Sanchez
Staff Present: Greg Mediati, Director of Parks and Recreation
Angela Duldulao, Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation
Erin O’Brien, Business Manager
Ercie Santos, Cultural Arts Specialist
Keren Solano, Administrative Assistant II
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. AGENDA REVIEW: N/A
V. PUBLIC COMMENT: N/A
VI. PRESENTATIONS
February 2025 Art Show Presentation to Award Recipients
Specialist Santos announced the art show award recipients and gave a brief
presentation on their artwork. Artists present were given their awards and they briefly expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to participate. Commissioners thanked the artists present and encouraged them to continue participating in future art shows.
Capital Projects Update
Deputy Director of Capital Projects Vitale updated the Commission on the Oyster Point IIC, the Aquatic Center, Orange Memorial Park Veterans Memorial, and the new
park at Linden and Pine projects.
Subcommittee Reports
Art Gallery Exhibits
Chair Pomposo informed the Commission there were 89 entries by 58 artists for the “Finding a Path” art show. Eleven artists received awards and the art show was judged by local artist, Evangelina Portillo. The art show opening day featured an author reading by Mercedes Gharechedaghy. 131 guests signed the art show guest
book.
Fundraising
No update.
Cultural Arts Commission
Minutes of February 25, 2025
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Performing Arts
No update.
Public Art
No update.
Strategic Vision
No update.
Youth Art Programs
No Update. VII. MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION
Motion to approve the minutes of January 28, 2025
Motion: Commissioner Huerta
Second: Commissioner Maharaj
Roll Call Vote Results | Minutes for January 28 stand as sent. (AYES: Fernandez, Foley, Huerta, Luster, Maharaj, Palomino, Pomposo, Ramos ABSENT: Sanchez)
VIII. ITEMS FROM COMMISSIONERS:
N/A
IX. ITEMS FROM STAFF
Deputy Director Duldulao informed the Commission that quarterly financial reporting is shifting to annual reporting that will be tied to the Annual Work Plan.
Business Manager O’Brien informed the Commission that the spring 2025 activity guide is now available and that there is a dedicated page to the Cultural Arts Program. She also
added that the Linden Park Open House will take place on March 1 from 10:00 a.m. –
1:00 p.m.
Cultural Arts Specialist Santos informed the Commission that the flyers for the Youth Art Show are available to share. She will be sending the correspondence via email to the Commission. X. ADJOUNRNMENT Chair Luster adjourned the meeting at 7:17 p.m.
Next Meeting: March 25, 2025
Respectfully submitted,
Keren Solano
Administrative Assistant II