OKAY, SO WE. SO WE ARE CALLING TO ORDER THE PUBLIC ARTS COMMISSION MEETING OF AUGUST 27TH, [1. Call to Order] [00:00:09] 2026. SO THE FIRST THING ON OUR AGENDA IS APPROVAL OF THE JULY 2026 REGULAR MEETING MEETING MINUTES. AND I DO HAVE SOME EDITS TO THAT WHICH I'LL SEND TO YOU, ANGELA. [2. Approval of Minutes] TINY, TINY LITTLE THINGS. SO WE ARE GOING TO TAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES WITH EDITS. CAN I GET A MOTION? MOTION. TO EXPLAIN WHAT THOSE EDITS ARE BEFORE WE DO THAT? YES. MAYBE I DO HAVE TO DO LIKE A FULL DETAIL, I GUESS. YEAH. NO, I CAN, I CAN SO THE, THE PERSON WHO SO I CALL THE MOTION AND THE PERSON WHO GAVE THE MOTION WAS NOT CORRECT IN THE IN THE MINUTES. SO I DIDN'T THINK I HAD THAT INFORMATION, BUT I DO IN MY NOTES, THANKFULLY. SO I WILL SEND ANGELA THE PROPER NAMES FOR WHO CALLED THE MOTION AND WHO DID THE SECOND. I WOULD SUGGEST THAT EITHER THAT WE MAKE A MOTION TO ACCEPT THE THE MINUTES WITH THOSE AMENDMENTS NOW OR MOVE TO TABLE THEM UNTIL NEXT MONTH WITH THE CORRECTIONS. OKAY. WHAT WOULD YOU PREFER? OKAY. WHY DON'T WE GO AHEAD AND TAKE A MOTION? IF NO ONE, IF NO ONE OBJECTS TO THOSE EDITS. THAT'S THE ONLY THING THAT I SAW. I DON'T KNOW IF ANYONE ELSE. WELL, THAT'S THE CHALLENGE. WE WOULD ACTUALLY HAVE TO READ THEM IN THOSE CHANGES INTO THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING. OH, OKAY. TO ACCEPT THEM. OKAY. SOUNDS GOOD. YOU CAN'T JUST BLANKET ACCEPT SOMETHING WITHOUT. GOT IT. SPELLING IT OUT. OKAY. ASKING TO AMEND THEM. OKAY, GREAT. THANK YOU ELMER. SO WE WILL TAKE A MOTION TO WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A MOTION THOUGH. RIGHT ELMER TO TABLE IT. YEAH. I'LL JUST MAKE THE MOTION THEN FOR YOU. MOTION TO TABLE THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE MINUTES TILL THE SEPTEMBER MEETING. SECOND. ALL IN FAVOR? OKAY, GREAT. IT'S PASSED. OKAY. SO WE'LL DO THAT. SO. I'LL FOLLOW UP WITH MY OUTLETS OF FOLKS TO ENSURE THAT THEY GET THAT SHARED OUT. SO WE CAN HOPEFULLY GET THAT NUMBER UP. OH, I'M SORRY, MY MIC WASN'T ON. THE WHOLE TIME. LET ME GO BACK REAL QUICK FOR THE AUDIENCE AT HOME. [3. Liaison Report] WE HAVE 67 BOOTHS, 52 OF THOSE ARE ARTIST VENDORS, 13 NON-PROFITS AND TWO BUSKERS. AND WE ARE STILL ACCEPTING BUSKER APPLICATIONS. FOR THE REST OF THE PLANNING, WE CURRENTLY HAVE 24 VOLUNTEERS SIGNED UP, WHICH IS GREAT. THAT'S ABOUT WHAT WE HAD LAST YEAR. I WANT TO SAY WE ENDED UP WITH 28 LAST YEAR. I'M ROUNDING UP FOR TEN CITY STAFF. AND I'VE HAD TWO COMMUNITY ART PROJECTS, WHICH IS FANTASTIC. ONE WILL BE AGAIN, THAT THE HIGH SCHOOL TEAM THAT DID THE, THE SORT OF KIDS FOCUSED COMMUNITY ART PROJECT OVER HERE. AND THEN WE HAVE ANOTHER ONE THEY'RE ACTUALLY REGISTERING PEOPLE TO VOTE. AND THE COMMUNITY ART PROJECT IS KIND OF A MURAL MADE OUT OF FABRIC SCRAPS. SO PEOPLE COME UP TO THE, TO THE BOOTH AND WRITE SOMETHING ON THE FABRIC SCRAP ABOUT THE COUNTRY OR WHAT HAVE YOU. AND THEN THEY PUT IT ALL TOGETHER. AND SO I THOUGHT THAT WAS REALLY INTERESTING, KIND OF AN INTERESTING WAY TO, TO GET PEOPLE OVER TO THEIR BOOTH. AND, YOU KNOW, WE LOVE COMMUNITY ART, SO THAT'S GREAT. [00:05:07] WE HAVE OUR FREE FACE PAINTER, WHICH WE HAVE EVERY YEAR. AND THIS YEAR WE'RE GOING TO TRY OUT THREE FOOD TRUCKS. SO LAST YEAR I THINK WE DID ONE. AND THIS YEAR WE'RE GOING TO GO WITH THREE. SO TO ACCOMMODATE ALL OF THIS, INCLUDING AN INCREASE IN OUR PROFESSIONAL CHALK ARTISTS, WE ARE SPREADING OUT A LITTLE MORE THIS YEAR. SO WE'RE GOING TO GO AROUND WHAT'S NOW SPRUILL ARTISTS STUDIOS IN FRONT OF SPRUILL ARTIST STUDIOS, WHICH WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND BACK AROUND THIS WAY. SO SOME OF WHAT I'LL NEED HELP WITH FROM VOLUNTEERS IS MAKING SURE THAT PEOPLE ARE KIND OF, YOU KNOW, SEEING EVERYTHING. YEAH. THE STAFF SHIRT THIS YEAR IS GOING TO BE THIS LIME GREEN. I HAD HEARD THAT IT WAS KIND OF HARD TO FIND STAFF LAST YEAR, EVEN THOUGH WE ALL LOVED THE SHIRTS, THEY WERE MAYBE NOT SO BRIGHT. SO I WENT WITH A BRIGHTER SHIRT. AND THIS IS GOING TO BE OUR SHIRT THAT WE'RE SELLING AT OUR BOOTH, WHICH I'M REALLY EXCITED ABOUT. SO SUPPORT LOCAL ART ON THE FRONT. OH ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT CHALK WALK? ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT CHALK WALK? WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU WITH BETWEEN NOW AND THE 11TH? I'LL SECOND THAT. YEAH, I'M DEFINITELY IN THE WEEDS RIGHT NOW. I THINK I FINALIZED THE LAYOUT TODAY AND THEN I STARTED WORKING ON LOADING THE LOADING PLAN. WE'RE REALLY GOING TO TRY THIS YEAR TO MAKE LOAD IN A LITTLE MORE MILITARY STYLE LIKE YOU CAN YOU YOU CAN COME IN AT YOUR TIME. OTHERWISE. NO, BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, IT'S JUST THERE'S JUST A LOT OF CHAOS. IT'S HARD. SO I THINK WE'RE GOING TO TRY THIS YEAR. I'M GOING TO HAVE THE WALKIE TALKIES. WE'RE GOING TO HAVE PEOPLE STATIONED AT THE RIGHT PLACES. AND, AND WE'RE REALLY GOING TO TRY TO BE SERIOUS THIS YEAR. SO THAT DIDN'T ANSWER MY QUESTION. OH, WHAT CAN YOU HELP WITH? WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU WITH? SO I DO HAVE IN THE PAC TASKS ON LATER ON IN THE AGENDA, I HAVE A CALL FOR HELP WITH THE SOCIAL MEDIA SIDE. SO IF ANYBODY WANTS TO MAKE EITHER THE GRAPH, ANY KIND OF GRAPHIC VIDEO OR COPY THAT I CAN USE FOR POSTS, I'M SORT OF ALL EARS FOR THAT. I JUST HAVE HAD A HARD TIME KEEPING UP WITH HOW I USUALLY DO IT, YOU KNOW, USUALLY I HAVE A POST FOR EACH ARTIST AND ALL THAT STUFF, AND THIS YEAR IT'S JUST BEEN A LITTLE A LITTLE HARD TO KEEP UP WITH. SO THAT IS LIKE PRE-EVENT POSTING OR DURING THE EVENT. I MEAN, DURING THE EVENT WOULD BE GREAT TOO, BUT RIGHT NOW WE NEED JUST FOR MARKETING PURPOSES. YOU KNOW, SOME OF THE INFORMATION GET GETTING IT OUT THERE. OKAY. SO TWO THINGS. I MEAN, WE CAN TALK ABOUT THIS FURTHER LATER, BUT TWO THINGS THAT I COULD VERY WELL HELP WITH ARE I HAVE IN-HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHER AND PERSON THAT MAKES OUR CONTENT. OKAY. THAT I COULD, WE COULD THROW SOME STUFF TOGETHER. ALSO AS FAR AS PLANNING FOR VENDORS AND WHERE THEY'RE SETTING UP AND DOING ALL THAT KIND OF STUFF. I HAVE A LOT OF EXPERIENCE WITH THAT. OKAY, GREAT. SO IF THAT'S SOMETHING THAT I COULD TAKE THE, IF I JUST HAD THE NAMES AND WHERE THEY GO, I COULD MAKE IT ALL HAPPEN. OKAY. WELL, I'LL I'LL SHARE WITH YOU WHAT I HAVE AND MAYBE WE CAN ALL SIT DOWN ABOUT IT. AND ONE MORE THING. THE PEOPLE THAT YOU SAID THAT PEOPLE WERE GOING TO BE DIRECTING THE FLOW WERE THOSE PEOPLE LIKE HAVE ORANGE VEST OR FLAGS OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT? THEY'LL HAVE THE LIME GREEN STAFF SHIRTS. OKAY. I JUST WANT TO KNOW, I MIGHT BE ABLE TO GET BECAUSE I MIGHT BE ABLE TO GET THIS. OKAY. BECAUSE I COULD SUPPLY I HAVE THAT KIND OF STUFF LIKE FLAGS AND STUFF. OKAY. SO I CAN SUPPLY THAT SO PEOPLE COULD JUST, LIKE MOVE. YEAH, THAT'D BE GREAT. OKAY. GREAT. JEREMY. THANK YOU. AND IF SOMEONE IN THE ON THE MARKETING SIDE WOULD WANT TO CREATE A KIND OF LIKE DAY OF SOMETHING THAT WE COULD HAND TO THE VENDORS THAT, THAT TALKS ABOUT, LIKE HOW TO POST ABOUT THE EVENT TO GET PEOPLE TO COME. YOU KNOW, SOMETHING LIKE THAT. LIKE, HEY, THIS IS THE, YOU KNOW, I KNOW TAGS ARE KIND OF GOING THE WAY OF THE DINOSAUR, BUT. I CAN HELP YOU WITH THAT. THAT'D BE GREAT. MAYBE JUST LIKE A LITTLE ONE PAGER THAT WE CAN HAND OUT. YEAH. WILL YOU WILL YOU BE PROVIDING ME WITH THE INFORMATION FOR THAT, OR SHOULD I JUST COME UP WITH SOMETHING? AND THEN IF YOU WANT TO COME UP WITH AND THEN I'LL KIND OF LIKE FILL IN THE BLANKS. OKAY. AND SO THIS IS FOR VENDORS ON HOW TO, HOW TO, HOW TO PROMOTE RIGHT [00:10:08] ON THE DAY OF. RIGHT. OR YEAH. OR MAYBE I DON'T KNOW BEFORE OR SOMETHING. YEAH. WE CAN KIND OF THINK ABOUT THAT. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. THE ARTS MASTER PLAN STILL ON SCHEDULE GOING WELL, WE, THEY'RE GOING TO BE HERE FOR CHALK WALK. THEY ARE GOING TO HAVE A TENT AND THEY'RE GOING TO BE DOING THE SURVEY IN PERSON, GETTING PEOPLE TO SCAN THE CODE. WE'RE TALKING ABOUT DOING SOME KIND OF GIVEAWAY OR PRIZE THAT THEY CAN ENTER. WE HAVEN'T REALLY NAILED THAT DOWN YET. BUT, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE THEY'RE HIRED BY THE CITY AND NOT THE CITY, THEY CAN KIND OF HANDLE THAT STUFF. WHEREAS THE CITY CAN'T REALLY DO A GIVEAWAY LIKE THAT. SO THAT SHOULD BE GOOD. AND THEY'RE GOING TO BRING EVERYTHING THEY NEED FOR THAT. SO I'M EXCITED TO HAVE THEM HERE. I THINK THIS WILL BE A REALLY GOOD CHANCE TO GET SOME, YOU KNOW, ART MINDED PEOPLE TO, TO TAKE THE SURVEY. AND THE PIECE OF IT THAT I HAVEN'T REALLY WRAPPED MY HEAD AROUND IS THAT WE WERE TALKING ABOUT HAVING THEM FLY IN A FEW DAYS EARLY AND DOING THE FOCUS GROUPS BEFORE CHALK WALK ON LIKE THAT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. WHICH SOUNDS PERFECTLY GREAT, BUT I JUST DON'T, I DON'T KNOW HOW TO MAKE THAT HAPPEN. SO I DO KNOW THAT WE HAVE, WE HAVE A SPACE AVAILABLE. WE HAVE YOU KNOW, I'VE KIND OF HIGHLIGHTED ON THE LIST THE PEOPLE WHO WOULD LIKELY BE ABLE TO DO IT DURING A DAY SESSION, AND THEN PEOPLE WHO WOULD HAVE TO COME AFTER WORK. THOSE KIND OF THINGS. SO I THINK WE MIGHT, WE MIGHT BE ABLE TO MAKE IT HAPPEN. WE'LL SEE ON THAT. SO, SO SOME OF YOU, I BELIEVE A GOOD NUMBER OF YOU ARE ON THOSE, ON THE LIST FOR FOCUS GROUPS. SO YOU MAY GET AN EMAIL FROM ME. SO YOU'RE STILL HOPING TO ACHIEVE THOSE ON THOSE TWO DAYS. YEAH. WHICH IS LIKE LESS THAN TWO WEEKS FROM NOW. AND WE HAVEN'T LET THESE PEOPLE KNOW THAT THEY NEED TO MAKE TIME ON THEIR CALENDAR. YEAH. SO THE GOOD NEWS IS [LAUGHS] THE GOOD NEWS IS, IS THAT THE GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO WOULD BE DOING IT DURING THE DAY ARE LIKE CITY EMPLOYEES OR CHAMBLEE BUSINESS OWNERS. SO I'M HOPING THAT WE CAN KIND OF THAT THAT MIGHT BE LIKE AN EASY LUNCH TIME THING. I THINK THE, THE NIGHTTIME ONE MIGHT BE A LITTLE HARDER. AND, YOU KNOW, IT DOESN'T IT'S JUST THAT THEY'RE ALREADY GOING TO BE HERE IN ATLANTA. THEY'RE FLYING IN. IT JUST FEELS KIND OF SILLY TO PUSH IT OUT. NO, I MEAN, I'M ALL FOR EFFICIENCIES AND TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THAT. BUT YEAH, WE'RE CLOSE, WE'RE CLOSE. BUT YEAH, IT IS, IT'S DEFINITELY A LOT OF WORK FOR SOMEONE WHO JUST SAID THAT THEY'RE IN THE WEEDS ON THIS OTHER THING. SO PLEASE TELL US AGAIN IF WHAT WE CAN DO TO HELP SUPPORT. YEAH. THANK YOU, I APPRECIATE THAT. BEFORE WE MOVE ON. SORRY. YEAH. TENEISHA, I WANT TO GO BACK TO THE CHALK WALK JUST BRIEFLY BECAUSE YOU WERE ASKING ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA. YEAH. STUFF AND I KNOW JEREMY IS OFFERING UP JUST GREAT. BUT IF YOU WOULD LIKE FOR ME TO, I CAN IT'S REALLY, IT WOULD BE SIMPLE FOR ME TO KIND OF CREATE SOME LITTLE INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK GRAPHICS AND WITH CAPTIONS. YEAH, THAT WOULD BE AWESOME. AND I CAN SEND YOU KIND OF LIKE THE STUFF, YOU KNOW, I JUST WORK IN CANVA, SO MINE ARE SIMPLE. BUT I CAN SEND YOU, YOU KNOW, THE LOGO, THE INFORMATION. OKAY. THAT'D BE GREAT. YEAH, I CAN COME. I'LL JUST CREATE, LIKE, A LITTLE PLAN. YEAH. TODAY'S THURSDAY, RIGHT? MOSTLY LIKE MAYBE FOR NEXT WEEK. YEAH, MAYBE I'LL HAVE TO WORK ON IT OVER THE WEEKEND, SO. OKAY. AND IF YOU WANT, FEEL FREE TO IF YOU NEED SOME HELP, IF YOU WANT TO SHARE THE PLAN AND NEED SOME HELP ACTUALLY JUST DIVVYING UP THE CREATION OF STUFF, LET ME KNOW. AND THEN OBVIOUSLY WE COULD LOOP IN JEREMY TO SEE WHERE HE CAN SUPPORT AS WELL. AND THEN ANGELA, I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOUR AVAILABILITY IS LIKE, I KNOW YOU. YEP. THAT WORKS FOR ME AS WELL AS US AS WELL. YEAH, YEAH, I'D LOVE TO. YEP. GREAT. COOL. WE HAVE PICTURES FROM LAST YEAR. WE HAVE WHAT? PICTURES FROM LAST YEAR? YES. AND A COUPLE FANTASTIC VIDEOS. SO I CAN FIGURE OUT A WAY TO GIVE YOU GUYS ACCESS TO THAT STUFF. ALL RIGHT. ALL RIGHT. THE WILD ASTER BOOKS MURAL APPLICATION AND MURAL GRANT APPLICATION WAS APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL, AND THEY, I LET THEM KNOW THAT THEY CAN BEGIN WORK. I DO NEED TO, YOU KNOW, LET CODE ENFORCEMENT KNOW THAT THAT HAS BEEN APPROVED SO THAT THEY DON'T GET ANY KIND OF TICKETS. BUT THEY ARE MOVING FORWARD. YAY! FIRST ONE OF THE PROGRAM! [00:15:04] YES! YES. ALL RIGHT, ON TO OLD BUSINESS. AND I THINK [4. Old Business] THE FIRST ONE IS SHANNON AND THEN I'LL TAKE BACK OVER. OKAY. SO FIRST OF ALL, THANKS, EVERYBODY, FOR TAKING PART IN THE IN THE RATINGS, THE RANKINGS FOR THE 2027 PROJECT IDEAS THAT WE CAN BRING TO OUR 2027 BUDGET. AFTER I CONFIRMED WITH JEREMY HIS, HIS RATINGS I DIDN'T, I DIDN'T SAY ANYTHING. THINGS CHANGED FROM ORIGINALLY, BUT SO BUT IT, IT WAS, IT WAS REALLY GOOD. AND THEN SO REALLY KIND OF WHAT CAME OUT OF THOSE RESULTS IS THAT WE WANT TO ACTIVATE THE PUBLIC SPACES THAT WE HAVE WITHIN THE CITY SUPPORT LOCAL ARTISTS AND ALSO LEVERAGE EXISTING CITY PROGRAMS OR PARTNERSHIPS. MOST OF THE THINGS THAT YOU'RE GOING TO SEE HERE ON THE NEXT COUPLE OF SLIDES ARE THE PROJECTS THEMSELVES AND THE RESULTS. AND THEN WHAT I DID IS I SORT OF BROKE THEM OUT INTO THESE WHAT IS THAT FIVE RECOMMENDATIONS TO PRIORITIZE MEANING THAT THEY WERE TOP RANKED, MAYBE SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WERE TOP RANKED MIGHT MIGHT HAVE A LITTLE BIT MORE WORK TO DO WITH THOSE. SO THEY MIGHT HAVE TO BE DEFERRED A LITTLE BIT PARTNER WITH ANOTHER PROGRAM. EXPLORE, DO SOME INVESTIGATING ON THAT IDEA DEVELOP NOW FOR 2028. SO MAYBE THESE ARE SOME REALLY BIG GRAND IDEAS THAT MIGHT NEED TIME TO DEVELOP OR DEFER THEM COMPLETELY TO JUST REMAIN ON THE PROJECT LIST FOR FUTURE YEARS. NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. OKAY, SO HERE ARE THE RESULTS. AND I DIDN'T LIST THEM, RANKED LIKE 1 TO 15, WHICH I THINK THAT THERE ARE BECAUSE SEVERAL OF THEM CAME IN AT A TIE. SO THEY'RE JUST RANKED AS A TOP RANK AND THEN THREE FIVE WHATEVER IT GOING ON. SO THE TOP TWO WERE THE MURAL MATCH MARKETING BLITZ. THIS IS SOMETHING THAT SHOULD BE VERY SIMPLE TO DO. I THINK WE HAVE AN ESTIMATED MARKETING COST OF LIKE $500. SO I THINK WE SHOULD PRIORITIZE THIS AND IT WILL HELP US TO BRING AWARENESS TO THAT MURAL MATCH PROGRAM. AND IT WILL ALSO MAYBE HELP US MAYBE HELP US KIND OF COUNTERACT SOME OF THE ISSUES THAT WE HAVE SEEN SO FAR FROM SOME OF THE APPLICATIONS AND BE ABLE TO KIND OF CUT THOSE OFF AT THE PASS TO ALSO WHAT THAT MIGHT ENTAIL IS FOR US TO DO SOME LEGWORK TO GO OUT TO VISIT SOME CHAMBLEE BUSINESSES. WE MIGHT IDENTIFY A PLACE THAT WOULD BE GREAT FOR A MURAL. AND THEN WE CAN YOU KNOW, DO SOME OF THAT MARKETING AND THAT OUTREACH TO THOSE, TO THOSE BUSINESSES. THE SECOND TOP RANKED WAS THE MURAL FEST. AND THIS IS OF COURSE A LITTLE BIT MORE EXPENSIVE. SO WE WOULD HAVE TO WE SHOULD PRIORITIZE IT BECAUSE WE DO LIKE OUR MURALS. BUT WE ALSO NEED TO EXPLORE THOSE A LITTLE MORE. BUT ALSO THESE MURAL, THIS MURAL FEST COULD GO HAND IN HAND WITH SOME OF THE OTHER THINGS THAT WE WANT TO DO, SUCH AS GETTING MORE MURALS THROUGH OUR MURAL MATCH PROGRAM. AND THEN THE NEXT GROUP THAT CAME IN WAS THE TINY TREASURES OF CHAMBLEE, WHICH I THINK WAS REALLY FUN. AND THIS IS, I THINK THIS IS VERY DOABLE, BUT IT DOES NEED A LITTLE BIT MORE THINKING THROUGH. AND WE, ONE OF THE COMMENTS WAS TO EXPLORE PARTNERSHIP WITH SOMEONE SUCH AS TINY DOORS. IT WOULD TAKE IDENTIFYING SOME LOCATIONS, OBVIOUSLY IDENTIFYING SOME ARTISTS. SO IT MIGHT TAKE A LITTLE WHILE TO PUT THAT TOGETHER, BUT THAT DID COME IN AT ONE OF THE HIGHER RANKED IDEAS, THE CHAMBLEE PUBLIC LIBRARY ART, DOING MORE ARTWORK THERE AROUND THE LIBRARY CAME IN RATHER HIGH. [00:20:07] AGAIN, WE PROBABLY NEED TO EXPLORE THIS IDEA A LITTLE BIT MORE. THE GOOD THING IS THAT WE DO HAVE THE CAL PROJECT THAT I THINK THAT WAS APPROVED. CORRECT. TENEISHA, TO PUT THAT AT THE LIBRARY AND SO THAT CAN KIND OF KICK START THAT WHOLE IDEA OF BRINGING MORE ART, PUBLIC ART TO THAT LIBRARY CAMPUS. AND THEN THE NEXT IS THE PAINTED MARTA BUS STOP BENCHES. AND AGAIN, THOSE ARE THAT'S A PRETTY DOABLE PROJECT AT THAT, AT THAT ESTIMATED COST. AND PERHAPS WE NEED TO EXPLORE THAT A LITTLE MORE. MAYBE EVEN DO A SMALL SCALE PILOT PROGRAM AT SELECT LOCATIONS. AND SEE WHERE THAT TAKES US. SO THIS SLIDE KIND OF SHOWS THOSE TOP RANKED IDEAS. IS THERE ANY QUESTIONS OR ANYBODY WANT TO HAVE ANY COMMENTS ON ANYTHING. SO SHANNON AT THIS POINT WE'RE NOT INCLUDING IN THIS LIST OUR ONGOING THINGS LIKE CHALK WALK? I'M SORRY. SAY THAT AGAIN, TENEISHA. ON THIS LIST? YEAH. WE'RE NOT INCLUDING THINGS LIKE CHALK WALK. YEAH. THAT'S CORRECT. THAT'LL BE NEXT MONTH'S DISCUSSION. THAT'S RIGHT. OKAY, SO HERE'S WHAT I WAS THINKING IS THAT THOSE ANNUAL EVENTS THAT WE DO ARE A GIVEN THAT THOSE ARE IN THE BUDGET. YEAH. IF WE ALL AGREE THAT WE SHOULD CONTINUE TO DO THEM. SO YEAH, WE WOULD TALK ABOUT IT IN SEPTEMBER. BUT I DIDN'T PUT THE I DIDN'T PUT THOSE ON THE LIST BECAUSE THEY ARE SUCH A, A POPULAR THOSE ARE POPULAR EVENTS. SO I THINK IT WAS JUST FOR ME, IT WAS A GIVEN THAT THEY'D BE ON THERE. I JUST WANTED TO MAKE SURE. YEAH. OKAY. AND FOR THE TINY, WHAT'S IT CALLED? TINY, TINY TREASURES IS, IS THAT BUDGET? IS THAT INCLUDE LIKE PROMOTION? BECAUSE TO, IF YOU'RE GOING TO PUT THOSE EVERYWHERE, THERE'S GOING TO BE A LOT OF PROMOTION INVOLVED TO HAVE PEOPLE FIND THEM. YEAH. SO THAT IS IN THAT BUDGET. NO, NO, BUT WE USUALLY HAVE A MARKETING LINE ITEM IN IN THE OVERALL BUDGET THAT I THINK WE COULD LEVERAGE FOR, FOR THIS PROJECT, SINCE IT'S KIND OF JUST GENERAL MARKETING FUNDS. YEAH. AND I SEE IT PROBABLY MORE SOCIAL WHICH THOSE OF US ON PAC WHO HAVE SOME MARKETING BACKGROUND, I MEAN, WE CAN ALL HELP DO THAT WITH VOLUNTEER HOURS, I THINK. ARE YOU THINKING OF SOMETHING ELSE? JEREMY? THAT MIGHT NOT BE. I WAS JUST THINKING OF, LIKE, FLIER OR PAMPHLETS OR FLIERS THAT YOU PUT IN THE IN CHAMBLEE AND SOME OF THE RESTAURANTS AND STUFF. I WOULD IMAGINE THAT YEAH. IF IF YOU KNOW, ONE OF THE TINY TREASURES IS AT A BUSINESS LOCATION THAT, YOU KNOW, MAYBE WE EVEN HAVE A DECAL OR SOMETHING THAT CAN GO ON A DOOR OR WINDOW. AND THEN ALSO, I KNOW OTHER MUNICIPALITIES HAVE DONE THIS WHERE THEY'LL HAVE LIKE A LITTLE GAME, LIKE A BINGO OR SCAVENGER HUNT TYPE GAME FOR THINGS LIKE THAT. SO YEAH, I THINK THERE'S ALL KINDS OF THINGS THAT WE CAN DO THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO PROMOTE, TO PROMOTE THEM. OKAY. THANK YOU FOR PUTTING THIS TOGETHER. OH YOU'RE WELCOME. THANKS. AND I'M SORRY I DID IT BACKWARDS. NO IT'S FINE. WELL, I WAS, I WAS WONDERING BECAUSE I WAS LIKE, THIS DOESN'T MAKE SENSE, BUT THAT'S OKAY. IT'S TOTALLY FINE. I WILL SAY IT JUST IT WASN'T ALL THAT CLEAR, SO I APOLOGIZE. BUT IT ALL WORKED OUT, SO IT'S ALL GOOD. AND SO HERE'S THE NEXT, THIS IS THIS, THIS IS THE THERE'S ONLY TWO SLIDES. SO THIS IS THE, THE NEXT GROUP. AND THEN THE PAINTED SEAT WALLS AT DRESDEN PARK CAME IN FAIRLY HIGH, BUT WE KNOW THAT THERE'S A POSSIBLE EROSION ISSUE THERE. I WOULD LOVE TO SEE THOSE GET DONE. SO I THINK THAT WE CAN YOU KNOW, KEEP THEM ON THE BACK BURNER. KEEP THAT IDEA ON THE BACK BURNER AND COME BACK TO THAT ONCE WE KNOW THAT, THAT, THAT ISSUE HAS BEEN SOLVED. THEN WE HAVE THE CHAMBLEE MAP SCULPTURE, WHICH I THOUGHT WAS A REALLY SUPER FUN IDEA. AND THIS ONE BECAUSE OF THE COST, I HAD RECOMMENDED THAT WE DEFER THAT [00:25:02] TO TO LATER IN 2020 OR NOT LATER, FOR 2028 OR BEYOND AND DO SOME AND DO SOME EXPLORATION THERE. I MEANT TO DO. I MEANT TO PUT EXPLORE WITH THE DEFER, BUT BUT I DO LOVE THAT IDEA. I KNOW THAT THIS REMINDED ME THOUGH, TENEISHA, THAT THERE MAYBE IT WAS LAST YEAR OR THE YEAR BEFORE THERE WAS. IS IT MAYBE IT'S IN FISHBOWL PARK. THERE WAS SOMETHING THAT SOMEBODY WAS GOING TO DO, LIKE KIND OF A HISTORY THING. AND HE WAS LOOKING FOR IDEAS. YEAH. SO THAT'S FOR ACROSS THE STREET. OH, OKAY. THAT DEVELOPMENT. OH, SO IT'S, IT'S A COUPLE YEARS DOWN THE ROAD. OKAY. BUT YEAH, THAT'S THE CHAMBLEE HISTORY GROUP WAS WANTING TO DO SOME KIND OF VISUAL HISTORY. YEAH. OKAY. THING. AND THIS JUST REMINDS ME THAT THE NORTH NORFOLK SOUTHERN, THEY HAVE A GREAT ARTS GRANT PROGRAM. THEY DO, THEY DO. AND I THINK NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT IT. SO THEY, IT'S FLUSH, AND THEY WOULD LOVE TO DO SOMETHING THAT HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH HISTORY BECAUSE IT WOULD THEN INVOLVE TRAINS AND, AND ALL THAT. SO THAT'S SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT, ESPECIALLY IF WE'RE THINKING LONG TERM, WE COULD, YOU KNOW, GET PERMISSION TO APPLY FOR A GRANT FOR 2028. WOW. AND START THINKING ABOUT THAT AND YEAH. AND IF IT'S THAT FAR OUT, THEN YOU COULD THINK ABOUT OTHER GRANTS AS WELL. THAT'S COOL. DID YOU KNOW THAT JEREMY? WHEN YOU, BECAUSE YOU HAD SUGGESTED ANOTHER SCULPTURE. WHO WAS THAT? NORFOLK SOUTHERN. NORFOLK SOUTHERN THAT THE PEOPLE WHO RUN THIS TRAIN BUILDING RIGHT HERE. AND THE TRACKS. OKAY. AND THEN CONTINUING ON THE CHAMBLEE NEXT GEN ARTISTS WHICH WOULD BE HERE IN CITY HALL, LIKE HAVING A ROTATING GALLERY EXHIBITION THERE THAT CAME IN A LITTLE LOWER IN THE RANKING, BUT I THINK IT'S PROBABLY STILL A DOABLE EVENT. WE, I KNOW WE DID ONE WITH THE STUDENT PORTRAITS. IT WAS THAT, WAS THERE EVER AN INTENTION OF HAVING SOMETHING LIKE A GALLERY SPACE HERE IN THE CITY HALL LOBBY? THERE WAS AN INTENTION. AND THEN THAT WAS THE, THE ONE SHOW THAT WE DID. IT'S BEEN A LITTLE DIFFICULT KIND OF LINING UP SCHEDULES TO BE HONEST. OH YEAH. BECAUSE THEY'RE, YOU KNOW, THEY'RE FINAL PIECES FOR THE YEAR ARE DONE AT THE END OF THE YEAR AND THEN THE SCHOOL CLOSES DOWN, THE TEACHERS ARE OFF ON, YOU KNOW, IN OTHER COUNTRIES OR DO HAVE ANOTHER JOB. RIGHT. AND SO IT'S BEEN, IT'S BEEN A LITTLE DIFFICULT TO, TO GET THE WORK. SO MAYBE IT'S NOT EVEN NEXT GENERATION. MAYBE IT COULD JUST BE, YOU KNOW, BEING ABLE TO HAVE A GALLERY SPACE HERE, EVEN IF IT WAS WITH ARTISTS FROM SPRUILL OR. YEAH. AND WE HAVE TALKED QUITE A BIT ABOUT THAT WITH CITY MANAGEMENT. AND THE PROBLEM THAT WE'VE RUN INTO IS REALLY ANY POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE WALLS. RIGHT. I THINK WE'VE, YOU KNOW, WE'VE TALKED ABOUT HAVING DIFFERENT LIKE THE RAILS AND STUFF SO THAT YOU COULD EASILY SWITCH THEM OUT. WE JUST, WE JUST NEVER GOT LIKE REALLY FAR WITH. YEAH. OKAY. YEAH. BUT WE CAN, I MEAN, WE CAN PUT IT BACK ON THE. WELL, IT'S HERE, IT'S ON OUR LIST. SO WE KEEP TALKING ABOUT WE'VE CAPTURED IT FOR 2027 OR BEYOND WHATEVER. I MEAN, EVEN IF WE JUST HAD ONE WALL WITH FOUR PIECES PER MONTH OR SOMETHING. YEAH. I MEAN, THAT THAT COULD BE DOABLE. YEAH. OKAY. OKAY, GREAT. AND THEN NEXT WE HAVE THE CROSSWALK ASPHALT MURAL, AND THIS ONE DOES COME IN AT A HEFTY PRICE TAG. SO, YOU KNOW, THIS WOULD NEED MORE EXPLORATION AND CERTAINLY WOULD NEED MORE IDEAS ON HOW TO FUND THAT PROJECT. IT'S FUNNY BECAUSE THIS WAS HERE AND I, WHEN I DID MY LITTLE RANKINGS ON LINKEDIN, I SAW THAT THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE HAD DONE A BIKE. I THINK IT'S A BIKE LANE MURAL NEAR THE SCHOOLS. THAT WAS DONE ACTUALLY BY THE HIGH SCHOOL, THE HIGH SCHOOL ART ART GROUP. AND AND I KNOW BECAUSE I NOW WORK IN TRANSPORTATION ACCIDENTALLY, BUT I DO WORK IN TRANSPORTATION. [00:30:08] I, THERE IS A LOT. AND I KNOW YOU'VE MENTIONED THIS, TENEISHA. THERE IS A LOT OF IDEAS ABOUT CROSSWALK MURALS OR BIKE LANE MURALS ON STREETS BEING A SAFETY, YOU KNOW, BEING BETTER FOR SAFETY. IT'S A VISUAL CUE FOR DRIVERS. YEAH. THERE'S CASE STUDIES THAT SHOW THAT, YEAH, THERE'S CASE STUDIES THOSE IMPROVE SAFETY AND MINIMIZE PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS AND SUCH. RIGHT? YEAH. SO I'D LOVE TO SEE ONE OR MORE OF THOSE ENTER CHAMBLEE AT SOME POINT. THAT WOULD BE GREAT. AND SO JUST, JUST A FEW YEARS AGO AS WELL AND HAD IDENTIFIED AN INTERSECTION ON SHALLOWFORD NEAR DRESDEN ELEMENTARY, WHERE WE CURRENTLY HAVE A ONE. THERE'S ONE OF OUR PAINTED UTILITY BOXES THERE. THIS WAS A PROJECT WE HAD TALKED ABOUT EARLY ON, AND I THINK WE HAD IDENTIFIED THAT WE WE COULD THAT THERE'S SOME NEA GRANTS, FEDERAL FUNDING THAT WE COULD POTENTIALLY APPLY FOR. SO I KNOW THAT THIS HAS KIND OF BEEN ON THE LIKE PIE IN THE SKY WISH LIST KIND OF THING FOR, FOR A WHILE, BUT IT DEFINITELY WOULD NEED A LONGER RUNWAY TO GET IT OFF THE GROUND. SO MY RECOMMENDATION WOULD BE EXPIRATION HAPPENS THIS YEAR, 2028 WOULD PROBABLY BE THE EARLIEST, BUT THAT YOU WOULD HAVE TO LOOK AT FUNDING SCHEDULES AND TIMELINES. AND WHEN THAT ALL LINES UP. AND THEN OBVIOUSLY WITH, WITH SHALLOWFORD, I'M NOT SURE IF THAT'S A CITY ROAD OR IF DOT HAS TO GET INVOLVED, HOW ALL OF THAT WORKS. SO THAT IS, IT'S DEFINITELY A PROJECT THAT TAKES SOME TIME TO GET, GET ITS LEGS UP UNDER IT. YEAH. WE'VE ALSO LOOKED AT INTERSECTIONS NEAR THE MARTA STATION. AND WHAT, WHAT STOPPED US THE LAST TIME WAS THAT WE COULD NOT GET SOMEONE TO CONFIRM THAT THAT ROAD WOULD NOT BE RIPPED UP WITHIN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. OH, YEAH. THAT WAS SO THAT WAS WHEN I FIRST CAME ON TO PAC THE THE REPRESENTATIVE, IT WAS CHAMBLEE TUCKER AND IT WAS DEKALB COUNTY, DEKALB COUNTY, THE ISSUE BEING ALL OF THE RANDOM SEWER AND WATER LINE WORK THAT THEY DO. THERE ARE TIMES THAT THE CITY GETS NOTIFIED A WEEK AFTER THE WORK STARTS. I MEAN, THEY, THEY DO THIS REGULARLY. SO THAT'S THE CHALLENGE. WE, I THINK THE SHAREPOINT PROBABLY STILL HAS BECAUSE WE HAD ACTUALLY COSTED THAT ONE OUT FOR THE THERMOPLASTIC AND IT WAS, THAT WAS 2022 OR 2023. IT WAS $150,000 JUST FOR THE VINYL BEFORE YOU GET TO DESIGN, JUST FOR THE INSTALLATION. HAVING TALKED TO COMMISSIONER COUNCIL PEOPLE AND MAYOR FROM SOME OTHER CITIES THAT HAVE DONE IT, MOST OF THEM HATE IT. THE PROBLEM IS YOU CAN'T DO ANY REPAIR WORK ON IT. SO IF SOMETHING HAPPENS, IF A VEHICLE GOES THROUGH AND DRAGS A CHUNK OUT OF IT, YOU CAN'T PATCH IT. YOU HAVE TO EITHER LIVE WITH THE HOLE OR STRIP THE ENTIRE THING AND REDO IT. IF IT'S THE THERMOPLASTIC STUFF. SO THERE'S, THERE'S SOME CHALLENGES WITH SOME OF THE MATERIALS. IT WAS PART OF WHAT DISSUADED US. AND THEN THIS THE RANDOM DEKALB COUNTY TEARING ROADS UP FOR US, WHICH ISN'T GOING TO STOP IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. THAT IS OUR BIG STRUGGLE. SHALLOWFORD IS A GREAT EXAMPLE. WE REPAVED IT AND A THREE DAYS LATER THEY CUT FOUR GIANT HOLES IN IT. YEAH, WITHOUT TELLING US. YEAH, I NOTICED THAT. I WAS LIKE, OH, GREAT. YEAH, THAT WAS I MEAN, IT WAS IT WAS FRESH MINTY ASPHALT. ON FRIDAY AND TUESDAY THEY WERE OUT THERE TEARING GIANT HOLES IN. NEVER PULLED THE PERMITS THEY SHOULD HAVE WITH THE CITY TO LET US KNOW THEY WERE GOING, EVEN GOING IN. SO I WOULD ALSO MAYBE LIKE US TO, IF WE COULD REACH OUT TO OUR NEIGHBOR CITY OF ATLANTA, BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE, YOU KNOW, THEY HAVE THE PRIDE CROSSWALK THAT IS AT MIDTOWN THAT WE ALL KNOW AND LOVE. AND I KNOW THEY'VE HAD TO REPAINT THAT AT LEAST ONCE IN THE LAST FEW YEARS. SO MAYBE WE CAN FIND SO AN EMPLOYEE AT THE CITY OF ATLANTA THAT COULD KIND OF TALK TO US ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH THAT, BECAUSE I DON'T THINK THAT THEY'RE USING THE VINYL STUFF. YEAH. THAT'S PROBABLY THE THERMOPLASTIC IS OF A SPECIFIC ISSUE WITH IT. IT'S IT'S ALWAYS THE TRADE OFFS. IN THEORY, IT IS MORE DURABLE. IT STAYS VIBRANT LONGER, BUT YOU CAN'T MAINTENANCE IT. THE PAINT MUCH CHEAPER, EASIER TO REPAIR NEEDS MAINTENANCE MORE OFTEN. SO YOU'RE ALWAYS IT'S ALWAYS THAT TRADE. UNFORTUNATELY. SO WE JUST I THINK JUST GOT TO FIGURE OUT WAYS SOME PROS AND CONS AND SOME SOME MATH MATH, MATH TO FIGURE OUT WHAT WOULD BE THE, THE RIGHT MATERIALS THAT WE WOULD WANT TO WANT TO DO. THEY ALSO JUST DID ONE FOR THE WORLD CUP ON PEACHTREE AND IVAN ALLEN MAYBE? IS THAT WHAT IT'S CALLED ON THE CORNER OF LIKE WHERE THE 191 BUILDING IS AND HARD ROCK. [00:35:02] IT'S RIGHT THERE. THEY DID ONE THERE. IS THAT PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY? THAT'S A REALLY GOOD QUESTION. I DON'T KNOW, BUT THEY DID DO A BIG ONE DOWN THERE. AND THAT WAS A TERRIBLE INTERSECTION, BY THE WAY, THAT HAD A LOT OF POTHOLES. SO THEY CLEARED THAT UP. BUT SO YEAH, I THINK THAT'S A GREAT IDEA TO SEE IF THERE'S SOMEBODY AT CITY OF ATLANTA, I'LL I WILL, I'M GOING TO TAKE THAT ON TO SEE IF I CAN. YEAH. OKAY. THANKS, BRITTANY. OKAY, GREAT. THANK YOU. OKAY. SO MOVING ON. WE HAVE THE CHAMBLEE OUTDOOR GALLERY AND THIS WAS LET ME SEE, WAS THIS THE ONE THAT WAS ROTATING? YEAH, THE, THE ROTATING SCULPTURE IDEA. AND THEN I THINK IT WAS BRITTANY THAT MENTIONED THAT THERE'S A GRAVEL AREA, WHICH I DON'T KNOW. OH. OVER HERE BY THE LIKE, RIGHT OUTSIDE. YEAH. THAT AREA WAS ACTUALLY DESIGNATED FOR AN ART GARDEN WHEN THE BUILDING WAS DESIGNED. OKAY. OH, NICE. OKAY. SO WE ALREADY HAVE A POTENTIAL SITE, SO THAT'S GREAT. SO THIS IS ONE THAT WE CAN THAT WE CAN TALK ABOUT MORE IN SEPTEMBER. WE WILL BE VOTING ON SOME IN SEPTEMBER. LOOKING THROUGH THIS LIST. AND THEN ALSO SO TENEISHA, WHAT I WAS THINKING ABOUT FOR SEPTEMBER IS I THINK YOU DID THIS LAST YEAR WHERE YOU DID A FOUNDATIONAL BUDGET WITH ALL OF THE REGULAR THINGS THAT WE DO AND THE EVENTS LIKE THE CHALK WALK AND ART DROP AND THOSE KINDS OF THINGS. AND THEN I FEEL LIKE YOU MAY HAVE COME IN WITH SOME OF OUR IDEAS, LIKE THE. YEAH. AND THEN AND REALLY LIKE, WHAT'S THE MOST FEASIBLE FOR 2027? AND THEN THAT WAY WE CAN HAVE, WELL, THAT WILL GIVE US SOMETHING THAT WE CAN REACT TO IN SEPTEMBER. OKAY. PERFECT. OKAY. GREAT. I KNOW, I THINK I DO HAVE ONE MORE AND I FEEL LIKE, OH YEAH, NO, THERE'S THREE SLIDES. OKAY. I WAS LIKE, THERE'S SOME THINGS MISSING. I THOUGHT THERE WAS ONLY TWO. SO THE NEXT IDEAS WERE THE SPOOKTACULAR ART TRAIL. WHICH IS A SUPER FUN IDEA. AND THIS IS WHERE I THINK THAT WE NEED TO PARTNER UP WITH LIKE THE EVENTS TEAM OR SOMETHING OF THAT NATURE. AND THEN MAYBE KIND OF REFRAME IT A LITTLE BIT FOR HOW PAC WOULD BE INVOLVED. AND I KNOW JEREMY SAID THAT HE WOULD LOVE TO HELP WITH THAT. SO THAT'S, THAT'S GOOD TO ALREADY HAVE THAT VOLUNTEER. THE POP UP PLACE MAKING CAME IN AT 3.5. HERE'S WHERE I THOUGHT WE COULD DO SOME RESEARCHING A LITTLE MORE EXPLORATION, I THINK. I FEEL LIKE BRITTANY HAS DONE A LOT OF RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION ON THIS. SO MAYBE. I'M KIND OF OBSESSED WITH THIS, I THINK. YEAH, SHE'S A LITTLE BIT SHE HAS A PINTEREST AND EVERYTHING. SO BUT [LAUGHS] SO BUT I THINK THAT MAYBE WHEN WE TALK ABOUT, YOU KNOW, RUNWAYS FOR DEVELOPING SOMETHING, MAYBE WE USE THE NEXT THE NEXT YEAR FOR, YOU KNOW, AND REALLY IMPLEMENT THAT FOR REAL IN 2028 IN AN AREA THAT WE CAN FIND THAT WORKS, THAT WOULD BE PERFECT FOR THIS IDEA. AND I DON'T KNOW. BRITTANY, DO YOU WANT TO GO IN A LITTLE BIT ON WHAT THAT MEANS? THE POP UP PLACE MAKING FOR THOSE OF US? YEAH, SURE. AND I THINK THIS TIMELINE MAKES THE MOST SENSE. I DON'T THINK IT IS SOMETHING THAT WE COULD ACTIVATE IN 2027, BECAUSE I THINK IT JUST NEEDS THAT RUNWAY OF TIME AND WOULD BENEFIT FROM HAVING SOME ADDITIONAL PARTNERS BEYOND CITY OF CHAMBLEE. BUT POP UP PLACEMAKING. SO THE IDEA AROUND THIS IS A SIMILAR TERM YOU MAY HAVE HEARD IS CALLED TACTICAL URBANISM. SO IT'S WHERE PEOPLE COULD JUST BE RESIDENTS, IT COULD BE NONPROFIT GROUPS, IT COULD BE LOCAL BUSINESSES WILL TAKE IT UPON THEMSELVES TO ACTIVATE ABANDONED, EMPTY OR UNUSED OR DISUSED SPACES. AND THEY, AND IT CAN BE AS SIMPLE OR AS INTRICATE AS THEIR RESOURCES AND TIME ALLOW FOR IT TO BE. SO THEY OFTEN WILL HAVE JUST LIKE POP UP SEATING. YOU, THEY CAN TAKE OLD TIRES AND PAINT THEM AND TURN THEM INTO STOOLS, OR THEY'LL TAKE PALLETS AND TURN THEM INTO BENCHES AND THEY'LL CREATE COMMUNITY GARDEN SPACE WITH LIKE GARDEN BEDS, AND THEY'LL HAVE LIGHTING AND MAYBE A LITTLE STAGE FOR PEOPLE TO PERFORM. I MEAN, IT'S JUST REALLY WHATEVER YOU WANT TO IMAGINE IT COULD BE. [00:40:05] SPACE FOR LAWN GAMES, LAWN GAMES YOU KNOW, JUST ANY KIND OF LIKE TYPE OF ACTIVATION THAT IN INVITES THE COMMUNITY THAT IS AROUND THIS SPACE TO ACTUALLY WANT TO COME AND EXIST IN IT AND BE THERE AND FIND ENJOYMENT IN THAT SPACE. SO THAT'S REALLY JUST THE GENERAL IDEA OF WHAT THAT MEANS. AND I THINK THAT OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, DEPENDING I HAD PARTICULARLY SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED A COUPLE OF LOTS ALONG BUFORD HIGHWAY THAT I THINK WOULD BE REALLY RIPE FOR THIS TYPE OF ACTIVATION. AND I THINK THAT THERE'S SOME SOME GREAT ORGANIZATIONS THAT WE COULD ALSO REACH OUT TO AND WOULD ALSO LOVE TO INVOLVE THE COMMUNITY. AND SO IT'S NOT JUST US. AND I'M IN THAT COMMUNITY. I LIVE OFF OF BUFORD HIGHWAY, BUT IT'S NOT JUST US DICTATING TO THAT COMMUNITY, BUT THEN INVITING THEM. TELL US WHAT YOU WOULD LIKE. WOULD YOU LIKE COMMUNITY GARDEN SPACE? WOULD YOU LIKE JUST SEATING AND STRING LIGHTS AND PLACE FOR SOMEBODY TO COME OUT WITH THEIR GUITAR ON FRIDAY NIGHT? SO, YOU KNOW, LIKE, SO INVITING THEM TO, TO BE A PART OF THAT. AND SO A LOT OF THAT DEFINITELY TAKES TIME. SO 2028 WOULD BE THE EARLIEST, I THINK THAT SOMETHING LIKE THAT COULD COME TO FRUITION. GREAT. THANK YOU FOR THAT. SO THE NEXT ONE IS THE CHAMBLEE ART IN BLOOM, WHICH WAS, I LOVED THIS IDEA. THIS WAS REALLY FUN. BUT AGAIN, I THINK THAT IT, IT'S ANOTHER EVENT TYPE OF A THING THAT. TENEISHA IT'S NOT, MIGHT NOT BE POSSIBLE TO ADD TO HER ROLE WITH OTHER THINGS THAT SHE DOES. SO THIS IS SOMETHING WHERE WE MIGHT HAVE TO REFRAME IT A LITTLE BIT. AND THEN ALSO PARTNER WITH OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS TO SEE IF THAT'S SOMETHING. AND ALSO WE HAVE THE CHAMBLEE ARTS FEST THAT'S HAPPENING ALSO IN THE SPRING. I KNOW THAT THAT IS A THIRD PARTY PERSON GROUP THAT DOES THAT, BUT MAYBE WE CAN EXPLORE HOW THAT CAN HAVE A PRESENCE IN THAT AS WELL AND THEN BRING THIS IDEA INTO, INTO THAT EVENT. AND THEY HAVE OFFERED THAT WE HAVE LIKE A, A PRESENCE THERE. SO OKAY, GREAT. OKAY. COOL. GREAT. YEAH. I WOULD SAY NOT JUST HAVE A BOOTH, BUT I THINK THAT WE SHOULD HAVE SOME, SOME MAKE SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR SOME PROGRAMING. SO IT'S NOT JUST WALKING AND BUYING ART, WHICH I LOVE TO DO AND WILL HAPPILY DROP A DIME. BUT IS THERE A WAY THAT WE CAN BECAUSE IT IS AN ARTS FEST AND SO IS THERE SOME PROGRAMING AROUND? I'M THINKING OF SOME OF THE GREAT THINGS THAT WE DID, LIKE WHEN WE DID THE SKILL SWAP THAT EVERYBODY REALLY LOVED, OR MAYBE IT'S INVITING SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO ARE SELLING THINGS TO DO SOME SORT OF DEMONSTRATION OF, OF THE TYPE OF WORK THAT THEY DO. I THINK THAT THERE COULD BE WAYS TO TAKE THE. THE REALLY FUN IDEAS IN THE ART IN BLOOM CONCEPT AND TURN IT INTO THINGS THAT CAN BE NOT SHOEHORNED BUT INCORPORATED FOLDED INTO THE EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE THAT IS THE CHAMBLEE ARTS FEST. YEAH, I THINK THAT'S A GREAT IDEA. OKAY, COOL. AND I THINK, I THINK ANGELA, THAT WAS ANGELA'S IDEA. AND I THINK YOU HAD A LOT OF GREAT EXAMPLES OF THINGS THAT YOU ADDED TO THAT. TO WHAT? BEING FROM PENNSYLVANIA, THERE'S NOT A LOT TO DO. SO I WAS JUST THINKING ABOUT ALL THE STUFF I GREW UP GOING TO AND OH YEAH, MAYBE HOW WE COULD BENEFIT IT, YOU KNOW, FROM DOWN HERE, THE SPECTACULAR EVENT AGAIN, THEY WOULD KIND OF HAVE ARTISTS AND A LOT OF PEOPLE WOULD DO LIKE GLOW IN THE DARK ART. SO WE WOULD, YOU KNOW, PURCHASE THOSE THINGS. YEAH. THEN WITH THE, THE SPRING EVENT, LIKE IT WAS JUST AND I JUST STARTED THINKING LIKE, OH, WE CAN DO THIS AND DO THAT. SO I LOVE IT. NO, YOU HAD SOME GREAT YOU HAD GREAT IDEAS. AND I ACTUALLY WAS VERY APPRECIATIVE OF HOW MUCH DETAIL YOU WENT INTO TO. I MEAN, YOU COULD REALLY VISUALIZE, YOU KNOW, THE MORE IT'S JUST NOT, YOU KNOW, AN IDEA ON A PAGE, RIGHT? YOU ACTUALLY CREATED A STORY. SO THAT WAS GREAT. MY PLEASURE. THAT WAS FUN. THEN WE HAVE THE CHAMBLEE SYMBOL SCULPTURE, WHICH I THINK ACTUALLY MENTIONED A TRAIN. SO THAT'S WHY I WAS ASKING JEREMY IF HE KNEW ABOUT THE NORFOLK SOUTHERN ART GRANT. AND SO I THINK THAT WAS ANOTHER STEEL TYPE SCULPTURE IDEA. AND THIS IS JUST SOMETHING THAT I THINK THAT WE COULD CONSIDER AND, OR CONSIDER TO DO SOMETHING USING THAT GRANT AND KEEPING THAT ON THE PROJECT LIST MAYBE FOR 2028. AND THEN THE, I THINK THIS IS THE LAST ONE IS THE CHAMBLEE ART OF WELL-BEING. THIS WAS ALSO A REALLY INTERESTING IDEA. BUT I THINK WITH ALL THE OTHER GREAT THINGS THAT WE'VE GOT GOING ON, I WOULD SUGGEST THAT WE DEFER THIS AND OR PILOT SOMETHING FOR IN NEXT YEAR TO SEE PARTNERING WITH SOMEONE ELSE AND PILING THAT [00:45:08] TO SEE YOU KNOW, HOW FEASIBLE THAT IS FOR PAC IN THE FUTURE. CAN YOU REMIND US WHAT THAT WAS? ACTUALLY, I'M GOING TO LET ANGELA REMIND US WHAT THAT WHAT THAT WAS, THAT WAS HER IDEA. OKAY. SO THE CHAMBLEE ART OF WELLBEING. A LOT OF TIMES I NOTICE LIKE AT PREVIOUS JOBS IN SCHOOLS, THEY WOULD USE ART TO HELP WITH THE WELLBEING OF, YOU KNOW, THE EMPLOYEES OR THE STUDENTS. AND SO YOU WOULD HAVE LIKE A FULL ART DAY. THEY WOULD HAVE SOME SOME TEACHINGS OF HOW TO RELIEVE YOURSELF WITH STRESS AND, YOU KNOW, KIND OF TENSION DURING THE DAY DOING DIFFERENT ART THINGS. AND SO I THOUGHT THAT WOULD BE, THAT WOULD BE KIND OF HELPFUL. YEAH. BECAUSE THERE'S ALL DIFFERENT TYPES. THEY DID IT THROUGH PAINTING, MUSIC, SCULPTING. AND I THINK THERE WAS ANOTHER, I WANT TO SAY IT WAS LIKE KNITTING. YEAH. SO, SO THAT'S, THAT WAS THE IDEA KIND OF BEHIND THAT. AND THEN ALSO I'D COME UP HERE ONE TIME AND THEY HAD LIKE A WELLNESS EVENT GOING ON AND I WAS LIKE, HEY, CARE. SO SO I THOUGHT THAT WAS SO YEAH, GOOD IDEA. ACTUALLY, YOU KNOW WHAT POPPED IN MY HEAD? TENEISHA IS LIKE WHAT IF THAT SOUNDS LIKE SOMETHING THAT KIND OF LENDS ITSELF WELL TO THE WHOLE SKILLSHARE THING WHICH WE DID IN THE SPRING WHERE PEOPLE, YOU KNOW, HAD LIKE COLLAGE, THEY TAUGHT PEOPLE HOW TO DO COLLAGE OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT. AND, AND IT WAS REALLY VERY WELL RECEIVED. BUT THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WE COULD MAYBE KIND OF BLEND IN WITH THE GEORGIA CITIES WEEK ART STUFF. YEAH. OKAY, GREAT. WELL THANK YOU. THAT IS INDEED THE LAST SLIDE OF ALL THE THE RESULTS. SO WAS THERE ANY WAS THERE ANY DISCUSSION AROUND? I MEAN, WE HAD DISCUSSION THROUGHOUT, BUT ANY MORE DISCUSSION ON THE, ON THE IDEAS? SO SO THIS IS KIND OF WHAT I PULLED OUT FROM THE RESULTS. AND THEN FOR US TO KIND OF CONSIDER AS WE VOTE IN SEPTEMBER, I DID SAY WE WOULD, YOU KNOW, SHOULD PROBABLY KEEP THE FINAL ARTS PLAN IN MIND. TENEISHA SUGGESTED THAT WE DON'T NECESSARILY NEED TO DO THAT BECAUSE ALL OF THESE THINGS ARE PROBABLY GOING TO BE FULFILLED SOME OF THOSE THINGS WITHIN THE PLAN. SO THE 2027 STRATEGY THEN COULD BE STRENGTHENING OUR MURAL PROGRAM AND MAXIMIZING THE EXISTING OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE HAVE WITHIN THAT MURAL MATCH PROGRAM, EXPANDING ACCESSIBLE PUBLIC ART THROUGH SMALLER SCALE BUT HIGHLY VISIBLE PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY, LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS WITH ARTISTS, BUSINESSES, CITY DEPARTMENTS, EVENTS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS BUILDING THE FUTURE PROJECT PIPELINE. SO KEEPING, EVEN IF WE DON'T DO THESE, SOME OF THESE IDEAS THIS YEAR, WE KIND OF KEEP THEM ON THAT LIST TO DEVELOP AND EXPLORE LARGER PROJECTS FOR 2028, INCLUDING FUNDING, FIGURING OUT HOW WE CAN FUND AND THEN FOCUS RESOURCES ON A MANAGEABLE NUMBER OF HIGH IMPACT PROJECTS THAT PAC CAN EXECUTE WELL IN 2027. SO THERE WE GO. DOES, WOULD IT BE HELPFUL IF I SENT THIS OUT TO EVERYBODY? PROBABLY IN THE RECAP. I'LL DO THAT. SO YOU GUYS CAN PONDER OVER THEM BEFORE SEPTEMBER. OKAY, GREAT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. SHAN. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. THE COWS. THE COWS ARE MOVING. MOO-VING [LAUGHS]. WE DO HAVE AN RFQ LIVE. WE'VE GOTTEN TWO SUBMISSIONS SO FAR. AND THEN I WAS TOLD BY A TEAM OF PEOPLE THAT THEY'RE PLANNING ON SUBMITTING AS A TEAM, AND THEY'VE ASKED ME A COUPLE QUESTIONS, SO WE SHOULD SEE THAT SOON. SO WE SHOULD HAVE THREE AT LEAST THREE GOOD SUBMISSIONS TO GO THROUGH. YOU'RE SAYING SINCE WE SENT OUT AN APPLICATION, THERE'S ONLY BEEN WE'VE GOT TWO SUBMISSIONS? YES. OKAY. WELL I'LL SEND IT TO A LOT OF PEOPLE, OH, NO. SORRY. WELL, YOU KNOW, YOU ALSO HAVE TO REMEMBER THAT THAT EVERY OTHER CITY IN DEKALB IS ALSO DOING THE SAME THING. SO IT DOES, YOU KNOW, MAKE THE POOL A LITTLE SMALLER. IS SPRUILL AWARE OF THIS? THEY ARE. I LET THEM KNOW. AND THE URBAN ART OR URBAN ARTS COLLECTIVE. NO. [00:50:05] AND ASKED THEM TO, TO SEND IT OUT TO THEIR ARTISTS BECAUSE ONE OF THE REQUIREMENTS IS THAT YOU HAVE A WORKSPACE WITHIN THE AREA. WHICH BRINGS ME TO MY NEXT POINT. SO ON MONDAY, I HAVE TO HAVE THE I HAVE TO TAKE, BE READY TO TAKE DELIVERY OF THE COW. UNFORTUNATELY, WE WERE HOPING TO HAVE AN ARTIST IN PLACE AND, AND HAVE THE DELIVERY GO DIRECTLY TO THE ARTIST, BUT THAT'S NOT HOW IT'S GOING TO WORK. SO I'M WORKING WITH OUR PARKS TEAM AND WE'RE GOING TO HAVE THE COW, I BELIEVE IN A SHED FOR POSSIBLY A WEEK OR TWO BEFORE WE DELIVER IT TO THE ARTIST. SO THAT'S WHERE WE ARE IN THE TIMELINE. AND AND WE'VE, WE'VE BEEN WORKING INTERNALLY TO BE ABLE TO ACCEPT THE MONEY FROM DEKALB BECAUSE IT'S TECHNICALLY KIND OF A GRANT THE WAY WE'RE, WE'RE DOING IT. OH, AND THE, I THINK I LET YOU GUYS KNOW, BUT I'LL LET THE PUBLIC KNOW THAT THE CHAMBLEE LIBRARY HAS ACCEPTED OUR OFFER OF PUTTING IT THERE. WE HAVE CHOSEN THE LOCATION, AND THEY ARE CURRENTLY HAVING A DIG REQUEST DONE SO THAT WE KNOW THAT WE CAN POUR A BASE. YEAH. AND THEY'RE VERY EXCITED ABOUT IT, WHICH IS GREAT. DID YOU NEED ANY MORE SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS OR ANYTHING FOR THE COW? I DON'T THINK SO. I MEAN, WE ONLY REALLY HAVE A COUPLE MORE DAYS BEFORE THAT CLOSES. OKAY. SO REALLY, RIGHT NOW IT'S MORE. IF YOU KNOW AN ARTIST, TELL THEM TO GET ON IT. WE DID EMAIL ALL OF OUR PAST ARTISTS THAT WE'VE WORKED WITH RECENTLY, RIGHT? YOU KNOW, I DID NOT THAT'S A THAT'S A GOOD IDEA. I DIDN'T PUT IT ON THE LABEL'S ARTISTS. I KNOW HALF OF THEM AREN'T LOCAL. YEAH. YEAH. THERE MAY BE SOME FOLKS FROM THAT THAT WANT TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE OPPORTUNITY OR ANY OF OUR OTHER GRANT MURALISTS OR WHATNOT. WE HAVE HAD A LOT OF ARTISTS THAT WE'VE WORKED WITH IN THE PAST COMMENTING ABOUT IT ON, ON SOCIAL MEDIA. A COUPLE OF THE COMMENTS HAVE BEEN LIKE, I LIVE ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN A CONDO. YEAH. YOU KNOW, AND I'M LIKE, WE COULD MAKE IT HAPPEN. I MEAN, BUT DOES YOUR LANDLORD KNOW THAT YOU'RE BRINGING A LIFE SIZE COW? I GOT A BIG BACKYARD AND A, A TEN BY TEN POP UP TENT. I MEAN, IF YOU'VE GOT A SHED. SOMEBODY WANTS TO PAINT IN MY BACKYARD. HOLLER AT ME. YEAH. I HAVE GOTTEN A LOT OF CALLS AND QUESTIONS ABOUT IT. SO I THINK, YOU KNOW, I THINK IT'S OUT THERE. I THINK IT'S PROBABLY IT IS A TIGHT TIMELINE. SO I THINK THAT SCARES PEOPLE A LITTLE BIT. AND YOU KNOW, I WAS VERY CLEAR ABOUT, HEY, MAKE SURE YOU'RE AWARE THAT THIS IS A TIGHT TIMELINE. BECAUSE I, THE DEKALB CEO IS YOU KNOW, ALREADY HAS THAT DATE SET FOR THE RIBBON CUTTING. SO THERE'S NO REAL GETTING AROUND THAT. WHEN IS THE, WHEN IS THE RIBBON CUTTING? DO WE HAVE A DATE FOR THAT? SO, SO BASICALLY INSTALLATION HAS TO BE DONE BY 11/06. AND THEN THEY HAVE THAT, THAT NEXT WEEK IS EVERY CITY IS EXPECTED TO DO A RIBBON CUTTING. OH OKAY. OKAY. AFTER. SO IT'LL BE AROUND LIKE JUST AFTER THE SIXTH. I DON'T EVEN REMEMBER THE SIXTH OF FRIDAY. I DON'T KNOW. YEAH. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. THE CHAMBLEE GATEWAY MURAL. THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WE SOME OF US HAD DISCUSSED. AFTER LAST MONTH'S MEETING, WE HAD DISCUSSED POSSIBLY PUSHING THIS TO 2027. SO I WANTED TO TALK ABOUT THAT A LITTLE BIT. OUR, WE HAD SOME GUESTS IN THE AUDIENCE LAST MONTH WHO KNEW THE EXACT MEASUREMENTS OF THIS MURAL. AND IT WAS MUCH BIGGER THAN I THINK WE WERE CONSIDERING WHEN WE SET THE BUDGET. SO WE REALIZED THAT OUR BUDGET WAS A LITTLE BIT LACKING ON FOR THIS PROJECT. SO WE HAD TALKED ABOUT POSSIBLY MOVING IT TO 28. I'M SORRY, TO 27, SO THAT WE WOULD HAVE MORE TIME, A BIGGER BUDGET, MORE OF A PARTNERSHIP WITH MARTA. THEY WOULD KNOW IT'S COMING DOWN THE PIPELINE FOR THEIR BUDGET AS WELL AS JUST THE GENERAL PAPERWORK THAT IT TAKES TO WORK WITH MARTA. CLOSING DOWN THE STREETS WOULD BE EASIER WITH MORE TIME. AND AND THEN THE CONS, OF COURSE, IS THAT, YOU KNOW WHAT WE BUDGET FOR THIS YEAR, WE DO LOSE. WE CANNOT CARRY THAT OVER. SO WE WOULD HAVE TO MAKE AN ARGUMENT ABOUT, YOU KNOW, WHY WE DIDN'T SPEND THAT MONEY. [00:55:01] AND WE WON'T, YOU KNOW, GET IT BACK BASICALLY. AND THE OTHER CON, YOU KNOW, IN 2026 YOU KNOW, WE'VE HAD A KIND OF A TOUGH GO OF, OF GETTING THINGS OUT THE DOOR THIS YEAR. AND SO THAT IS SOMETHING THAT WE'LL, WE MIGHT HAVE TO SPEAK TO AT SOME POINT, BUT I DO THINK YOU KNOW, AS ON THE ADMINISTRATION SIDE THAT WE ARE TIME TIMELINE WISE. WE'RE CUTTING IT VERY CLOSE IF WE PUSHED THIS FOR THIS YEAR. YEAH, I WAS JUST THINKING, WELL, TWO THINGS I'M GOING. BUT THE TIMELINE, LIKE IF PEOPLE ARE, IF YOU THINK PEOPLE ARE NERVOUS ABOUT THE TIMELINE FOR THE COWS, I CAN ONLY IMAGINE HOW PEOPLE WILL FEEL ABOUT THE TIMELINE FOR THIS MASSIVE WALL. SURE. SO, AND I KNOW I'M THE ONE WHO KIND OF THREW UP THE FLAG BECAUSE I DID GET A LITTLE NERVOUS AND GOT A KNEE JERK REACTION ON. ARE WE SURE WE CAN DO THIS? BECAUSE IT IS SUCH AN IMMENSE PROJECT AND IT'S AN IMPORTANT PROJECT. I MEAN, IT'S RIGHT THERE. SO BUT ALSO NOT A TON TO SHOW FOR IN 26. I DON'T THINK WE CAN TAKE THE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THAT. SO I DON'T THINK THAT THAT'S GOING TO, THAT'S, THAT DOESN'T FALL IN OUR COURT. SO I DO, I DO THINK THAT WE NEED TO, TO PUSH IT, BUT I'D LOVE TO HEAR OTHER PEOPLE'S THOUGHTS. I AGREE THAT MOVING IT TO 27, I MEAN, THAT WAS PART OF MY SUGGESTION TOO, IS JUST BECAUSE WE NEED MORE PLANNING ON THIS. I THINK TRYING TO GET ALL THOSE ARTISTS TOGETHER TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN, YOU'RE GOING TO, YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE A LOT OF PLANNING BEFORE YOU EVEN ARE TO START ALSO TO TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION, I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S THE TIME, THE BEST TIME FOR PEOPLE TO PAINT MURALS. LIKE IF IT IF WE VOTED ON THIS NOW AND IT RAN INTO THE END OF THE YEAR, IT MIGHT BE TOO, TOO COLD. YEAH, TOO COLD AND WET, I DON'T KNOW. I THINK FALL LIKE FALL IS LIKE THE DRIEST TIME OF YEAR. SO THAT'S USUALLY THE BEST TIME, LIKE SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER AND EARLY NOVEMBER. BUT THEN BEYOND THAT, IT'S JUST GROSS AND UNPLEASANT. AND THEN SPRING IS JUST RAINY AND THEN SUMMER IS BOILING. SO MAYBE WE WE GIVE OURSELVES AN ENTIRE CALENDAR YEAR. I MEAN, WE'RE IN WHAT MONTH IS THIS? AUGUST? YEAH, I WAS ABOUT TO SAY SEPTEMBER. I'M LIKE, NO, IT'S NOT YET SEPTEMBER. BUT YEAH, IF WE IF WE MAYBE SET THE TIMELINE, THE GOAL IS TO HAVE THE ARTIST BE ABLE TO START DOING THE ACTUAL PAINTING IN SEPTEMBER WHEN THE WEATHER'S DECENT, THEN THAT GIVES US A WHOLE RUNWAY. AND I WAS ALSO GOING TO SAY AND ELMER, PLEASE CORRECT ME, BUT I FEEL LIKE IN THE PAST YOU'VE SAID THAT IF WE FEEL LIKE WE NEEDED ADDITIONAL FUNDS IN OUR BUDGET, WHICH WE DID DO FOR BAY BALLS, WE CAN MAKE THE REQUEST TO THE CITY TO SEE IF THAT IF THAT IS IF THAT IS POSSIBLE, AND IF WE ARE RETURNING SOME FUNDS THIS YEAR THAT AREN'T GOING TO GET SPENT, THEN MAYBE FOR THE 2027 BUDGET, WE CAN ASK FOR HIGHER THAN WHAT WE MAY HAVE INITIALLY BEEN AWARDED. YEAH. I MEAN, WE'RE, YOU KNOW, WE'RE HEADING INTO ALLOCATION SEASON. I MEAN, STAFF'S ALREADY WORKING ON THEIR SUBMITTALS. SO, YOU KNOW, BY OCTOBER, THE MAIN DRAFT OF THE BUDGET HAS TO BE FINISHED FOR THE CITY COUNCIL TO LOOK AT IT IN NOVEMBER. SO AGAIN, YOU KNOW, IF YOU'RE GOING TO ROLL THIS PROJECT IN, THIS IS THE TIME THAT, YOU KNOW, TENEISHA HAS TO SHOW THAT IN THE BUDGET REQUESTS. YOU KNOW, IT'S EASIER DOING IT AHEAD OF TIME THAN IN THE MIDDLE, YOU KNOW, TRYING TO, TRYING TO ADD TO THE BUDGET IN THE MIDDLE OF THE YEAR DOESN'T GENERALLY HAPPEN. SO THAT'S A GOOD POINT THAT WE'LL NEED TO ADD. YOU KNOW, IF THIS DOES, IF WE DO VOTE TO MOVE THIS, THAT IT WILL NEED TO BE ADDED TO THAT FOUNDATIONAL BUDGET THAT YOU PUT TOGETHER. BUT IT'LL BE A REALLY NICE BIG PROJECT THAT WE CAN WORK ON NEXT YEAR. SO I PUT ON THERE AND I WASN'T SURE IF THIS WAS APPROPRIATE OR NOT, BUT I THINK AN ACTION WOULD BE APPROPRIATE TO TO PUSH THIS. SO A MOTION, SINCE IT IS A BUDGET ITEM THIS YEAR, IS THAT IS THAT NOT NECESSARY? ELMER. I MEAN, NO FUNDS HAVE BEEN OFFICIALLY ALLOCATED. YOU HAVEN'T, WE HAVEN'T INCURRED EXPENSES. WE HAVEN'T ASKED FOR CONTRACTS TO BE SIGNED. OH RIGHT. YEAH. EFFECTIVELY YOUR BUDGETS, IT'S A FRAMEWORK TYPE OF PIECE. SO, YOU KNOW, YOU CAN REARRANGE DURING THE YEAR AS NEEDED TO REAPPROVE. BUT I THINK MAKING NOTE THAT YOU'RE, YOU DO WANT TO CARRY THIS AS A PROJECT FOR 27 IS SOMETHING TO NOTE IN THE, IN THE MINUTES. OKAY. OKAY. SO IT SOUNDS LIKE WE'RE ALL IN AGREEMENT THAT WE SHOULD MOVE THE GATEWAY MURAL TO OUR 2027 [01:00:09] PLAN. SO WE'LL PUT IT ON NEXT, NEXT MONTH'S DISCUSSION. YEP, YEP. CAN I ASK BEFORE WE MOVE ON? SO FOR THE REST, THE REMAINDER OF THIS CALENDAR YEAR, OUR PROJECTS ARE CHALK WALK, WHICH IS IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS, AND THE COW, WHICH IS IN COMING OUT IN NOVEMBER. RIGHT? YEAH. AND THEN WE ALSO WILL HAVE A, A ROUND OF PUBLIC ART CLEANING, WHICH IS PART OF OUR BUDGET. I NEED TO GO AROUND AND KIND OF FIGURE OUT WHICH ONES WE WANT TO DO. I WAS VERY SURPRISED THAT ONES THAT WE DID LAST YEAR ALREADY NEEDED AGAIN. SO I NEED TO, I NEED TO BE A LITTLE, I DON'T KNOW, PICKY ABOUT WHICH ONES WE NEED TO CLEAN EVERY YEAR AND WHICH ONES CAN WAIT A WHILE. SO I NEED TO GO OUT AND LOOK AT THAT. THERE'LL BE SOME SMALL THINGS LIKE THAT. THAT'S THE ONE THAT'S JUST CAME TO THE TOP OF MY HEAD. SO IF WE ALREADY HAVE A BUDGET OF 30,000 THAT'S BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS MURAL, IS IT CAN WE NOT HAVE A MURAL SOMEWHERE ELSE? YOU GOT ANY IDEAS? YEAH, THERE'S LOTS OF WALLS [LAUGHS] THERE'S LOTS OF LIKE, IF WE COULD MAKE. I MEAN, WE COULD HIRE SOMEBODY IN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS TO MAKE THAT HAPPEN BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR. I WILL SUBMIT IDEAS. I KNOW IT'S LATE. I WILL SUBMIT IDEAS. I MEAN, I'M CHUCKLING, BUT I WAS ALSO THINKING, WHAT COULD WE ACCOMPLISH BY THE END OF THE YEAR? IF THERE WERE ANY SMALL PROJECTS THAT WE THOUGHT WE COULD ACHIEVE BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR, THAT DOESN'T MAYBE NECESSARILY HAVE TO HAVE THAT FULL PRICE TAG, BUT I WAS JUST TRYING TO THINK OF IF WE HAD ANY OTHER FUN. WHAT ABOUT THE BUS BENCHES, THE MARTA BUS STOP BENCHES? WE COULD TRY ONE. WE COULD PILOT. YEAH, WE COULD PILOT ONE AND SEE HOW IT GOES. WE ALL LOOK AT TENEISHA [LAUGHS] WHAT, WE ALL WOULD BE INVOLVED IN THAT? I MEAN, WE WOULD HAVE TO KNOW WHO OWNS LIKE, IT'S A MARTA. SO WE, WE'VE RUN INTO THIS WITH SOME OTHER THINGS WITH BECAUSE MARTA STOPS, THEY ACTUALLY HAVE TO HAVE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR AN IGA WITH THE CITY TO PLACE THEM IN A RIGHT OF WAY. AND THEN THERE'S ALL KINDS OF. THE LAST TIME THIS CAME UP, IT WAS A, THE CONTRACT WAS UP FOR RENEWAL. AND A YEAR AFTER IT EXPIRED, WE WERE STILL FIGHTING OVER DETAILS ON WHO WAS IN CHARGE OF EMPTYING THE TRASH CANS AND CLEANING IT. I MEAN, IT'S, IT'S, IT IS LAWYER FEES ON THOSE. UNFORTUNATELY, ANYTIME YOU HAVE A SORT OF SHARED SPACE THING LIKE THAT. SO WANTING TO GO IN AND DO SOMETHING ON THE BENCHES, MY GUESS IS THAT THERE IS SOME DIVISION IN MARTA, PROBABLY IN THE ADVERTISING SECTION THAT HAS VERY SPECIFIC RULES ABOUT WHAT IT CAN OR CANNOT BE PUT UP AROUND THEIR STOPS. JUST A GUESS. I CAN BE MAKING SOME INQUIRIES, BUT THE POINT OF THIS PARTICULAR PROJECT WAS TO IDENTIFY BUS STOPS THAT DID NOT HAVE ANY AMENITIES, LIKE A SHELTER OR A BENCH. AND WE WOULD BE, AND WE WOULD SOURCE OR HAVE ARTISTS PUT TOGETHER AND PAINT BENCHES THAT CAN THEN BE PLACED AT THESE BUS STOPS THAT DON'T ALREADY HAVE THESE AMENITIES. AND SO MY, MY, I THINK YOU'RE STILL DEFINITELY GOING TO HAVE TO DO SOME, SOME ASKING AROUND, BUT I THINK THAT THAT GIVES US A LITTLE BIT OF WIGGLE ROOM, BUT I COULD DEFINITELY TALK TO LIKE OUR, OUR BUS PLANNING DEPARTMENT AND TRY TO IDENTIFY STOPS WITHIN THE CITY THAT HAVE THE, THE MOST LIKE ON AND OFF BOARDINGS THAT MAYBE DON'T ALREADY HAVE AMENITIES. SO WE CAN SAY, HERE'S WHERE WE COULD TARGET AS POTENTIAL PLACEMENTS AND THEN LOOK AT THOSE BECAUSE OBVIOUSLY SOME THAT LIKE, FOR EXAMPLE, IF IT'S ON PEACHTREE INDUSTRIAL, IT'S SUCH A HIGHLY TRAFFICKED ROAD WITH CARS. AND IF IT'S REAL CLOSE TO THE, TO THE ROAD, IT MAY NOT BE SAFE, BUT THERE MIGHT BE OTHER PLACES THAT ANY SAFETY IS ANYTHING IT'S ALONG A STATE ROUTE IS GOING TO BE PROBLEMATIC BECAUSE THE CITY DOESN'T ACTUALLY HAVE THE ABILITY TO APPROVE ANYTHING BECAUSE IT'S NOT OUR RIGHT OF WAY. IT'S THE STATE'S RIGHT. BUT THEN ON BUT THEN I'VE SEEN A COUPLE OF SPOTS WHERE IT LOOKS LIKE THERE IS A NEW CEMENT PAD NEXT TO THE STOP, BUT THERE'S NO AMENITIES YET. I LITERALLY SAW THAT LIKE TWO DAYS AGO. AND I WAS LIKE. AND WITH, WITH, WITH ALL THE ROUTE UPDATES THAT THEY'RE DOING, THERE'S A LOT OF THINGS BEING PULLED OUT, THINGS BEING PUT IN. EXACTLY. THERE'S, I, THERE'S PROBABLY SOME OPPORTUNITIES THERE. THERE'S JUST GOING TO BE SOME LOGISTICS ON THE, THE BACK END AS FAR AS THE, THE IGAS WOULD HAVE TO BE PUT IN PLACE. [01:05:06] NOT IMPOSSIBLE. CERTAINLY WORTH DIGGING INTO. BUT YEAH, JUST TO BE AWARE THAT WHAT LOOKS LIKE IT MIGHT BE A SLAM DUNK. AS SOON AS WE BRING LAWYERS INTO THE CONVERSATION WE JUST ADDED A MONTH TO THE CYCLE. YEAH, I THINK I THINK IF IT IS SOMETHING THAT WE WANT TO EXPLORE, WE COULD AT LEAST START THE CONVERSATIONS AND I CAN TRY TO LIKE FIGURE OUT WHAT DEPARTMENTS I NEED TO APPROACH TO. TWO POINTS THAT I WANTED TO BRING UP. ONE WE, AS FAR AS THIS YEAR, IF YOU GUYS WERE SERIOUS ABOUT WANTING TO PUSH SOMETHING THIS YEAR WE COULD LOOK AT, YOU KNOW, IF THERE'S AN EXISTING, LET'S SAY, SCULPTOR WHO DOES ART BENCHES IN GEORGIA, IF WE WANTED TO PURCHASE AN ADDITION, AN EXISTING ONE, WE COULD THINK ABOUT PUTTING IT SOMEWHERE LIKE IN A PARK. AND THEN THAT WAY IT'S, YOU KNOW, CITY OWNED SPACE. IT WOULD JUST HAVE TO YOU KNOW, WE WOULD HAVE TO THINK ABOUT THERE'S THINGS THAT THE CITY HAS RULES ABOUT, ABOUT BENCHES. SO WE'D HAVE TO KIND OF FIGURE THAT OUT. IF IT'S, YOU KNOW, IF IT WAS REPLACING A BENCH HERE ON ONE OF OUR STREETS, THEN THERE'S LIKE CITY RULES ABOUT CENTER ARMS AND THINGS LIKE THAT. AND I, WE, WE, WHEN WE HAD THE YELLOW BENCH INSTALLED, WE DID HAVE THEM ADD A CENTER ARM TO IT SO THAT WE WOULD BE LIKE IN COMPLIANCE. SO ANYWAYS, JUST THOSE ARE MY TWO THOUGHTS ON IT. THAT'S AN INTERESTING IDEA IS TO MAYBE GO AHEAD AND PURCHASE EXISTING SCULPTURE OR, AND BENCHES. AND ALSO, I MEAN, I HATE, I DON'T KNOW, THIS CAN OPEN UP PANDORA'S BOX, BUT WE ALSO TALKED ABOUT, YOU KNOW, A SCULPTURE GARDEN AND, YOU KNOW, TO ADD THINGS TO METAPHYSICA. I KNOW AGAIN WE'RE ON MARTA AGAIN, BUT. IT'S EASY TO DO. BUT YEAH, I MEAN, MAYBE WE DO LOOK AT THAT. WE LOOK AT SOME EXISTING SCULPTURES THAT WE COULD ADD AROUND. WELL, AND WE HAVE TWO TWO PARKS RIGHT NOW THAT DON'T HAVE A LOT GOING ON IN THEM. SHALLOWFORD AND CLAREMONT AND BOTH OF THOSE WE'VE TALKED IN THE PAST ABOUT SOMETHING IN A BENCH COULD BE A GOOD IDEA THERE. AND I, YOU KNOW, I KNOW I MENTIONED THIS LAST MONTH WHEN WE WERE TALKING ABOUT THE COW, BUT YOU KNOW, THAT CLAREMONT JUST IT. YEAH. CLAREMONT NEEDS SOME LOVE, I THINK. AND NOT JUST THE PARK, BUT LIKE THE WHOLE CORRIDOR NEEDS A LITTLE LOVE. AND WHICH IS WHY, YOU KNOW, I THOUGHT WAS A GREAT IDEA FOR THE CATTLE TO BE IN FRONT OF THE, THE LIBRARY. SO I. YEAH, I LOVE THAT IDEA. JUST. YEAH, MAYBE WE SHOULD LOOK THAT LOOK, I MEAN, YEAH IT WAS THE SAME AS WHEN WE DID, WE PURCHASED METAPHYSICA AND THOSE OTHER ADDITIONAL PIECES, THE YELLOW RIBBON WHOSE NAME I CANNOT REMEMBER. FREE FALL. FREE FALL. YES. THANK YOU. AND THEN WE HAD A, WE PURCHASED, I THINK WE ENDED UP PURCHASING FOUR. RIGHT. SO WE IDENTIFIED SEVERAL DIFFERENT ARTISTS WHO HAD, WE REACHED OUT AND GOT LIKE BASICALLY A SALE SHEET OF THEIR EXISTING PIECES THAT THEY HAD UP FOR GRABS. AND WE EVALUATED THEM AND IDENTIFIED LOCATIONS AND PULLED THE TRIGGER AND YEAH, BUT WE DID, OF COURSE, THAT DOES INVOLVE EITHER SOME FOUNDATION POURING OR IN THE CASE OF METAFISICA, THAT WAS THE, THE LITTLE THAT WAS A LOT LITTLE CURB AROUND IT WITH THE MULCH BED. I DON'T THINK WE'D GET A SCULPTURE THAT BIG THOUGH THIS TIME AROUND. YEAH. NO, NO, THAT ONE WAS HUGE. AND, AND THE PRICE TAG MATCHED THE. YES. I KNOW THERE'S SOME SCULPTURE SCULPTORS AT URBAN ARTS COLLECTIVE TOO. THAT WOULD BE. THAT'D BE GREAT TO HAVE SOMETHING LOCAL. I WANT TO SAY IT WAS THE IT WAS ROSWELL'S ARTS PROGRAM WE WORKED WITH. THEY SEEM TO KEEP A PRETTY GOOD LIST OF WHO HAS WHAT. IT'S AVAILABLE. THERE'S ACTUALLY ANOTHER PIECE THAT WE WERE UNDER CONTRACT FOR, BUT IT WOULD END UP BEING DAMAGED BY A CAR ACCIDENT RIGHT BEFORE WE TOOK POSSESSION. SO ACTUALLY, I BELIEVE IT WAS A BULLET. OH. IT WAS IN DECATUR. YEAH, IT WAS RIGHT BY DECATUR. WE WENT TO GO SEE IT. YEAH. WAS IT BULLET? I THOUGHT IT GOT HIT. I THOUGHT IT WAS A BULLET. BUT MAYBE I'M WRONG. IT'S BEEN A MINUTE, SO. YEAH. YEAH. DAMAGE. IT WAS DAMAGE. YEAH, IT WAS NICE. IT WAS TOO BAD. AND ART ON THE BELTLINE MAY HAVE SOME. YEAH. ARTISTS THEY COULD SEND OUR WAY AND I'M SURE CITY OF ATLANTA AS WELL. DUNWOODY JUST STARTED A ROTATING SCULPTURE GARDEN AS WELL, SO I'M SURE THEY HAVE SOME PRETTY UP TO DATE INFORMATION BECAUSE THEY JUST OPENED THEIRS A COUPLE MONTHS AGO. OKAY. DO YOU, WHAT SUPPORT DO YOU NEED TO GET THAT BALL ROLLING? I WOULD SAY IF YOU, IF YOU KNOW, ANYONE WANTS TO DO INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH JUST TO KIND OF SEE IF THERE'S ANYTHING ANY LOCAL ARTISTS THAT HAVE A LIST, [01:10:10] YOU KNOW, A WEBSITE I KNOW OF A COUPLE THAT I COULD REACH OUT TO. BUT I DON'T KNOW EVERYBODY. SO IF YOU GUYS WANT TO DO THAT, AND THEN I CAN REACH OUT TO THE, THE CITIES WHO HAVE ROTATING EXHIBITS. AND THEN WE WOULD ALSO HAVE TO THINK TO, YOU KNOW, WE COULD CONSIDER THIS IS THE WRONG WORD, BUT LIKE RENTING THE PIECE, YOU KNOW, NOT PURCHASING, WHICH IS WHAT THESE OTHER CITIES ARE DOING. WE JUST, YOU KNOW, HAVE A SIX MONTH CONTRACT ON IT. THAT'S THE ROTATING IDEA OF IT. BUT WE COULD DO THAT TOO. BUT YEAH. OKAY. ANYTHING ELSE ON THAT ONE? OKAY. PAC TASKS. WE'VE TALKED ABOUT A LOT OF THIS ALREADY. SO CHALK WALK. ONE THING WE DID NOT TALK ABOUT IS THE COMPETITION SQUARES. FOR SOME REASON THIS YEAR WE'RE NOT GETTING A LOT OF SIGNUPS AND I DON'T KNOW I'M NOT SURE WHY. IN YEARS PAST, WE'VE GOTTEN 40 PLUS COMPETITION SIGNUPS AND THIS YEAR I THINK WE HAVE LIKE TEN RIGHT NOW. SO I'M NOT SURE IF THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH THE LINK OR WHAT'S GOING ON. SO I'M GOING TO LOOK INTO THAT. BUT IF YOU GUYS COULD MAYBE REPOST THE LIKE SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS ABOUT THE COMPETITION SQUARES THAT WOULD HELP. AND THEN YEAH, WE ALREADY TALKED ABOUT ALL THE OTHER STUFF. WAS THAT ON INSTAGRAM? IT WAS ON FACEBOOK OR INSTAGRAM. OKAY. I BELIEVE I HAVE THE LINK IN THE PROFILE ON INSTAGRAM AS WELL. THERE WAS JUST AN ARTICLE RUN IN DECATURISH TODAY. I SAW THAT ABOUT AS WELL. WE'VE HAD SPONSORED CONTENT UP FOR A WEEK OR TWO. YEAH. OVER THERE. BUT THE THEY ACTUALLY RAN THE THE PRESS PIECE TODAY. THAT'S GREAT. YEAH. AND IT'S FUNNY BECAUSE THEY IN THE PRESS PIECE, THEY SAID THAT THERE WAS A I DON'T REMEMBER WHAT THEY SAID IT WAS, BUT THEY, THEY NAMED A THEME. AND I WAS LIKE I HADN'T THAT DIDN'T COME FROM ME, I DON'T KNOW. YEAH. NO, THERE WAS BECAUSE MY, MY, MY, MY, MY SON NOTICED THAT HE'S VERY EXCITED. HE HEARS A FANTASY THEME AND I WAS LIKE, NEWS TO ME. OKAY, OKAY. I GUESS WE'RE HAVING A FANTASY THEME. YES. SO THEY ARBITRARILY PUT A THEME ON THERE. YEAH. I'M NOT SURE WHO. I'M NOT SURE WHO THEY SPOKE TO. I THOUGHT IT WAS SO FUNNY. IT'S FUNNY BECAUSE WE ALL WE ALWAYS REALLY STRUGGLE. ZACH, THE GENTLEMAN FROM THE GEORGIA CHALK ARTIST GUILD, AND I USUALLY TRY TO BRAINSTORM A THEME EVERY YEAR TO GIVE TO THE THE PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS. AND WE ALWAYS HAVE A REALLY HARD TIME AND END UP JUST KIND OF, YOU KNOW, THROWING SOMETHING OUT REAL LAST MINUTE. AND I, SOMEONE ELSE DID IT FOR US THIS YEAR, I I DON'T KNOW. ALL RIGHT. AND WE STILL HAVE A YOU SAID A COUPLE MORE DAYS ON THE COW RFQ. WHAT WAS THE WHAT WAS THE DEADLINE FOR THAT? I THINK THE FIRST? OKAY. I'D HAVE TO LOOK BACK AT IT, BUT I WANT TO SAY IT WAS SEPTEMBER 1ST. ALL RIGHT. AND THIS IS ANOTHER SHAN. AND I DIDN'T PUT YOUR ENTIRE DOCUMENT ON HERE. [5. New Business] I JUST KIND OF SCREENSHOTTED A FEW POINTS. TOTALLY FINE. BECAUSE I THINK EVERYBODY READ IT AHEAD OF TIME. YES THAT'S WHY I WAS, THAT'S WHY I SENT IT OUT. YEAH. AND THANKS TO BRITTANY FOR PUTTING THIS TOGETHER. SO YES, SO WE'VE GOT OUR FREE LITTLE ART GALLERY AND, AND THIS IS UP FOR DISCUSSION BECAUSE I WENT BY A MONTH OR SO AGO AND IT LOOKED LIKE IT JUST NEEDED A LITTLE TENDER LOVING CARE. AND SO I KNOW THAT THE DOOR IS NOT REALLY LATCHING CORRECTLY. SO MY, I THINK MY HUSBAND AND I ARE GOING TO GO OVER THIS WEEKEND AND SEE IF WE CAN FIX THE DOOR. I ACTUALLY HAD SENT PUBLIC WORKS OVER THERE TO SEE IF THEY COULD FIX IT, BUT I NEVER HEARD AN UPDATE ON IT. OH, OKAY. WELL, WE'LL GO CHECK IT OUT BECAUSE I HAVEN'T SEEN IT SINCE THEN. I'M SURE WE'RE GOING TO GO CHECK IT OUT AND SEE WHAT'S NEEDED. ALSO, I NOTICED THAT THE SUN LIGHT, I MEAN THE SUN ROOF, WHATEVER YOU CALL THAT SUN ROOF. THE LITTLE SUN ROOF, SKYLIGHT, SKYLIGHT. THANK YOU. THE SKYLIGHT. I THINK IT'S LETTING IN TOO MUCH LIGHT AND HEAT, AND IT'S KIND OF WARPING SOME OF THE PIECES AND FADING THEM. AND SO I THINK I'M ALSO GOING TO, WHEN I, WHEN WE GO BY THIS WEEKEND, I'M GOING TO LOOK AT WAYS IN WHICH WE CAN SHADE THAT EITHER WITH LIKE A FILM OF SOME SORT. DOES ANYBODY HAVE ANY IDEAS? YEAH. I WAS THINKING, OH SORRY. I'M SORRY. CAR FILM. YEAH. THEY MAKE IT'S A EFFECTIVELY A NEUTRAL BUT IT'S A UV FILTER WINDOW TINT. OH, WINDOW. THAT'S WHAT I WAS SAYING. INSTEAD OF BEING A DARK, IT DOESN'T HAVE A DARK SHADE TO IT. [01:15:03] IT'S FAIRLY NEUTRAL TO LOOK THROUGH. OH, OKAY. PERFECT. BUT IT'S JUST A UV FILTER, WHICH IS GENERALLY WHAT YOUR ISSUE IS WITH STUFF LIKE THAT. AND IT'S AND IT'S LIKE IT. BUT YOU CAN FIND IT FOR LIKE CAR. YEAH. WELL, STUFF. THE BIGGEST MARKET FOR IT IS ACTUALLY RESIDENTIAL WINDOWS. OH, OKAY. BECAUSE PEOPLE WILL PUT IT ON, ON SOUTHERN EXPOSURES TO REDUCE THE HEAT ADDITION. RIGHT. FROM COOKING THROUGH. OKAY. SO IT'S, IT'S RELATIVELY INEXPENSIVE STUFF. YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO GET IT. YEAH, LIKE A LITTLE SHEET. OKAY. YEAH. GREAT. GOOD. YEAH. I WAS THINKING SOME KIND OF LIKE A WINDOW CAR TINT TYPE THING, BUT I ALSO DIDN'T WANT IT TO BE, LIKE, BROWN OR BLACK, SO I HAD TO. SO. PERFECT. OKAY, I'LL CHECK THAT OUT. OKAY. IF YOU FIND THAT, CAN WE SEND THAT TO TENEISHA TO PURCHASE? WELL, IF IT'S NOT, I MEAN, I CAN, BUT I MEAN, IF IT'S MORE THAN A FEW BUCKS. YEAH, I'LL LET YOU KNOW. YEAH, I'LL LET YOU KNOW. OKAY. SO THEN THAT GOT ME THINKING ABOUT INSTEAD OF FLAG KIND OF FALLING UNDER TENEISHA'S UMBRELLA THAT THE PAC COMMISSION SHOULD TAKE A MONTH AND BE THE STEWARDS OF THE ART GALLERY, THE LITTLE ART GALLERY. AND YOU READ THE DOCUMENT. SO YOU KNOW WHAT, WHAT THAT MEANS EXACTLY. BUT REALLY, YES, IT'S JUST KIND OF INSPECTING IT. I NOTICED THAT SOME OF THE WALLS LOOKED A LITTLE DIRTY, LIKE MAYBE EVEN JUST KIND OF CLEANING BECAUSE THEY'RE WHITE WALLS, YOU KNOW, CLEANING THE WALLS A LITTLE BIT. THERE MIGHT BE SOME DAMAGE, LIKE I SAID, WITH THE DOOR. AND THEN JUST, YEAH, JUST MAKING SURE THAT WHAT'S IN THERE IS, IS YOU KNOW, APPROPRIATE. AND AND THEN ALSO I THINK TENEISHA HAS LIKE THE LITTLE PINS, THE LITTLE YOU KNOW, PINS THAT YOU PUT IN THE WALL AND THE LITTLE EASELS, SHE HAS EXTRAS OF THOSE SUPPLIES AND IF THOSE GO MISSING BUT JUST KIND OF MAKING IT AND I WAS, YOU KNOW, I KIND OF REARRANGED SOME THINGS TO JUST MAKE IT LOOK LIKE AN ACTUAL ART GALLERY. SO THOSE ARE, THOSE ARE JUST SOME OF THE THINGS THAT THE STEWARD COULD DO. I KNOW THE DOCUMENT SAID 30 MINUTES. WE THOUGHT THAT THAT WAS A LOT OF TIME. SO I THINK REALLY IT'S ABOUT 5 OR 10 MINUTES OF YOUR DAY. AND YOU ONLY GO LIKE MAYBE ONCE A WEEK OR, YOU KNOW, WHAT'S WHAT'S CONVENIENT FOR YOU. I ACTUALLY WENT TO THE BOOKSTORE AND THEN I WALKED ACROSS IT'S DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE BOOKSTORE. SO IT'S EASY TO, TO JUST KIND OF STROLL BY AND SEE WHAT'S GOING ON THERE. SO THE SOP THAT BRITTANY PUT TOGETHER I THINK WE HAD. YEAH. SO I WILL BE CHANGING SOME OF THE THINGS ON THAT DOCUMENT IN REGARDS TO THE TIME AND THE SUPPLIES THAT TENEISHA HAS THOSE KINDS OF THINGS, BUT YOU CAN JUST USE THIS AS A GUIDE FOR WHEN YOU ARE BEING THE STEWARD OF THE GALLERY. ONE OF THE BIG THINGS THAT I THOUGHT WAS GREAT THAT, THAT BRITTANY ADDED AND WHICH WILL DEFINITELY SPUR ME ON TO, TO CREATE SOME THINGS AND NOT JUST DO MY WORK CREATING IS IS THAT WE ASK FOR THE, THE MONTH THAT YOU'RE THE STEWARD, WE ASK THAT YOU ALSO TAKE PART IN PUTTING, PLACING SOME OF YOUR OWN ART WITH WHATEVER THAT IS IN THE GALLERY AS WELL. SO THIS WILL GIVE YOU GUYS A LITTLE CREATIVE OUTLET. ALSO, I FORCE MY WHOLE FAMILY TO DO IT WHEN I KNOW I'M GOING TO GO AND CLEAN IT UP. I MAKE, I HAND EVERYBODY A LITTLE SOMETHING. I SAY MAKE SOMETHING, PLEASE. I'M GOING TOMORROW. MAKE SOMETHING. YEAH. I ALREADY SENT A NOTE TO MY MY SISTER WAS LIKE, SEND ME SOME OF YOUR STUFF. SO SO ANYWAY, SO ARE THERE ANY QUESTIONS FROM ANYONE AFTER READING THIS? I'LL TAKE OCTOBER. YES, I SAW JEREMY ONCE. OCTOBER I KNOW ANGELA, THANK YOU. SHE VOLUNTEERED FOR SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER. SHE SAID THAT WAS BETTER. SO ARE YOU OKAY WITH SEPTEMBER? OKAY, GREAT. AND JEREMY WILL DO OCTOBER AND THEN I. WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO DO, BRITTANY? I COULD TAKE DECEMBER. OKAY. AND THEN I WILL TAKE NOVEMBER. SO WE'VE GOT THE REST OF THE YEAR FILLED OUT. [01:20:06] NICE. YEAH. THIS WILL BE FUN. AND I KNOW THAT BROOKHAVEN JUST INSTALLED LIKE MORE THAN ONE. THEY DID? YEAH. DID YOU NOT SEE IT? OH I THOUGHT I, I THOUGHT I SENT IT TO YOU. I SAW THAT. DORAVILLE THE DART PEOPLE CAME OVER TO OURS AND PUT STUFF IN OURS. OKAY, GOOD. YEAH. THAT'S GREAT. YEAH. I THINK SO BROOKHAVEN JUST PUT TWO, MAYBE 2 OR 3 IN, IN PARKS. I THINK THAT'S GREAT. AND THE CHAMBLEE HIGH SCHOOL, I THINK THE ART GROUP THERE HELPED THEM BUILD AND CREATE THEM. SO YOU'LL HAVE TO, I'LL, I'LL GO LOOK FOR IT AND SEND IT TO YOU. I THOUGHT I'D SENT IT TO YOU. SO. AND THEN THAT'S WHAT KIND OF MADE ME GO LOOK AT OURS. SO OKAY. AND THEN ALSO, I WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO JUST TAKE A LOOK AT IT AND SEE IF THERE'S ANYTHING THAT WE COULD ADD, LIKE, YOU KNOW, TO MAKE IT A LITTLE MORE DECORATIVE ON THE OUTSIDE. IF WE NEED TO, WE MIGHT NOT NEED TO, BUT I'D LOVE YOUR INPUT. AND THEN ALSO ONE THING THAT BRITTANY MENTIONED, AND I THOUGHT THE EXACT SAME THING WHEN I WAS OVER THERE IS THAT I FEEL LIKE THERE WE HAVE THE LITTLE PLAQUE THAT'S ON THE FRONT OF THE GALLERY, BUT I DON'T THINK IT GOES INTO ENOUGH DETAIL. SO I'M WONDERING, TENEISHA, IF WE COULD THINK ABOUT PUTTING LIKE A LITTLE SIGN. I'M GOING TO SEND YOU OR DO YOU DO YOU KNOW THE, THE, THE LADY IN SEATTLE THAT I THINK THAT WAS THE FIRST FLAG THAT I SAW. DO YOU FOLLOW HER? YEAH. AND SHE, SHE THE WHOLE WEBSITE, THE FLAG WEBSITE WHERE PEOPLE POST THEIR, I DON'T KNOW, I DON'T KNOW, I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THAT, BUT I'M GOING TO SEE IF I CAN GET A SNAPSHOT OF WHAT HERS SAYS. AND YOU CAN JUST TAKE A LOOK AND SEE IF WE CAN HAVE SOMETHING, YOU KNOW, CREATED OKAY TO ADD TO IT. POSSIBLY COULD WE ADD A QR CODE SOMEWHERE WITH SOME WITH MORE DEEP INFORMATION AND THEN ALSO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO SHARE? YEAH. WHEN THEY DO IT, SHARE IT. YES, DEFINITELY TO THE INSTAGRAM LINK. YEAH. FOR SURE SHARING. AND THEN I THINK, YEAH, BECAUSE I THINK HERS HAS A QR CODE AND MAYBE THE QR CODE COULD GO TO THE PAC THE PUBLIC ARTS CHAMBLEE WEB PAGE AND WE CAN HAVE A LITTLE SUB PAGE MAYBE FOR FLAG. OKAY. AND ONE OF THE OTHER THINGS THAT I, IF YOU GUYS DID NOT CATCH THAT IN THE THING THAT I THINK WOULD ALSO BE HELPFUL IS TAKING BASICALLY MAKING A COUPLE OF SOCIAL POSTS DURING THE MONTH THAT YOU'RE A STEWARD AND YOU CAN SHARE IT ON YOUR PERSONAL, BUT I THINK ALSO SHARE THAT WITH TENEISHA, WHO CAN GET THAT OVER TO THE TEAM THAT IS POSTING CONTENT ON THE CHAMBLEE PUBLIC ART INSTAGRAM SO THAT WE CAN BE PUSHING THAT OUT EVERY MONTH WHEN THERE'S A REFRESH AND NEW PIECES AND THAT'LL HELP KEEP IT TOP OF MIND FOR PEOPLE TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO VISIT AND TO PARTICIPATE. YEP. I JUST, I WAS MAKING THAT NOTE AS YOU SAID THAT BRITTANY. GOOD JOB. WE BUT YEAH, DEFINITELY, IF YOU SEE SOMETHING INTERESTING, TAKE A PHOTO. AND WE ALL WILL ADD THAT HERE TO THE TO OUR LIST. SO I'LL MAKE SOME ADJUSTMENTS TO THE THE DOCUMENT AND GET THAT SENT OUT TO EVERYONE. BUT THANK YOU FOR BEING WILLING TO TAKE PART IN THAT AND KEEP IT LOOKING NICE AND CUTE. ALL RIGHT, THAT BRINGS US TO PUBLIC COMMENT. IF YOU WOULD GO UP TO THE MICROPHONE, I MEAN, YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO A PUBLIC COMMENT, BUT IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO [INAUDIBLE] SO I AM NAOMI GARCIA AND I ACTUALLY DID ALREADY [INAUDIBLE], FIRST OF ALL, I'M GOING TO [INAUDIBLE]. I HAD NO IDEA I DID, SO [INAUDIBLE] TALKED TO THE WOMAN AND [INAUDIBLE] JUST GOING TO WORK TONIGHT. I HAVE LIKE SO MANY [INAUDIBLE], BUT I'VE DONE DEALS ALL OVER THE CITY, [INAUDIBLE] I WENT TO [INAUDIBLE] BROOKLYN PARK. MY BACKGROUND IS IN DIGITAL COMMUNICATION. I GOT MY BACHELOR'S. I REALLY SPECIALIZED IN [INAUDIBLE] AND I LOVE TYPOGRAPHY AND I JUST LOVE TO CREATE A STUDIO IN MY [INAUDIBLE] AND JUST THIS YEAR I'VE NEVER DONE ANYTHING AND ONE OF MY FRIENDS TOLD ME TO DO IT, SO [INAUDIBLE] I DID THE ART TEST THIS PAST YEAR AND IT WAS GREAT AND EXCITED. GREAT. WHAT IS YOUR NAME AGAIN? OH, SORRY. OH, SORRY. OH. NAOMI GARCIA. [01:25:01] [INAUDIBLE] ABSTRACT. I MEAN, I'M NOT REALISTIC, BUT. YOU'RE A YOU'RE AN ARTIST VENDOR AT CHALK WALK? YES. OKAY. OH, GREAT. AND I HAVE THAT SAME SHIRT THAT I'M GOING TO WEAR. I WAS GOING TO WEAR IT AT AT THE CHALK WALK. ARE YOU. YEAH. THAT'S BECAUSE I ALWAYS DO THE [INAUDIBLE] YES. OH YEAH. THE THE THE ONE ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE OR THE INSIDE. OH, NICE. YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH. THAT'S AWESOME, I LOVE IT. GREAT. THANK YOU SO MUCH. OH, GREAT. THAT'S AWESOME. YES! YEAH. OH, WONDERFUL. THANK YOU. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR COMING BY [INAUDIBLE] I'M SO EXCITED. OH, THE TINY DOORS. YEAH, I THINK THEY DO. TINY. YEAH YEAH. YEAH YEAH YEAH. WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR COMING. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR COMING BY. SORRY. IT WAS A LONG MEETING. IT WAS A LONG ONE. SO NOW. MOTION TO ADJOURN. MOTION TO ADJOURN. GREAT. BRITTANY. SECOND. SECOND. JEREMY. THANK YOU. ALL IN FAVOR? OKAY, GREAT. SO WE'LL SEE YOU GUYS IN SEPTEMBER. AND IF YOU CAN'T MAKE IT, MAKE SURE YOU TELL TENEISHA AND PLENTY OF TIME. YES, WE WILL HAVE A NEW MEMBER NEXT MONTH. SHE'S. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.