File #: ID#26-0364    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Public Hearing
File created: 3/16/2026 In control: City Clerk
On agenda: 3/30/2026 Final action:
Title: Appoint individuals to the Public Art and Design Board as listed.
Attachments: 1. Aquila Sheri - Public Art and Design- 26, 2. Duffy Maggie - Public Art and Design - 26, 3. Lutz Mark - Public Art-25, 4. Voliton Bryan - Public Art and Design -26, 5. Barnes Jonathan - Publci Art and Design- 26, 6. Byrd Gregory - Public Art and Design-26, 7. Lingenfelter Davif - Public Art and Design - 26, 8. Morton Judy Public Art and Design-26, 9. Rivera Sayetta Aleens - Publci Art and Design - 26, 10. Sorensen Michaela - Public Art-25, 11. Vogel Valerie - Public Art and Design-26
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Appoint individuals to the Public Art and Design Board as listed.

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APPOINTMENT WORKSHEET

 

BOARD:  Public Art and Design Board

TERM: 4 years

APPOINTED BY: City Council

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: Not Required

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: City of Clearwater resident except for the Clearwater Arts Alliance, Inc., formerly, Clearwater Arts Foundation, and the Creative Pinellas representative

MEMBERS:  7

Liaison: Amber Brice, Cultural Affairs Coordinator

CHAIR:

MEETING DATE: Quarterly - January, March, June, Sep.

TIME/PLACE: 2:00 PM/Chambers

APPOINTMENTS NEEDED: 7

 

1.                     Appoint Sheri Aquilar as the Clearwater Arts Alliance representative with a term expiring March 30, 2030.

Sheri Aquilar - 606 Belleview Boulevard, Clearwater, 33756 - Clearwater Arts Alliance Representative

 

 

2.                     Appoint Maggie Duffy as the Creative Pinellas representative with a term expiring February 29, 2030.

Maggie Duffy - 4225 8th Avenue N, St. Petersburg - Creative Pinellas, Digital Managing Partner

 

3.                     Appoint Mark Lutz as the Architect with a term expiring January 15, 2030.

Mark Lutz - 1312 Moreland Drive, Clearwater, 33764 - Architect

Appointed 1/15/26; serving 1st term

 

Mr. Lutz is currently filling a term through January 15, 2030 in the Citizen category. Staff is requesting to change the appointment category to Architect as Mr. Lutz is a professional architect (a category difficult to fill). The expiration date to the current term remains the same.

 

 

4.                     Reappoint Bryan Voliton as the Active Professional Artist with a term expiring March 30, 2030.

Bryan Voliton - 1101 Grant Street, Clearwater, 33755 - Greenwood Grove, Exec. Dir.

Appointed 6/8/23; completed partial term.

 

 

5.                     Reappoint Jonathan Barnes and Gregory Byrd as Citizens knowledgeable in fields of public art, education, or community affairs with terms expiring March 31, 2030.

Jonathan Barnes - 1613 Maple Street, Clearwater 33765 - St. Petersburg College, Adjunct Ceramics Professor

Appointed 8/18/23; completing partial term on 3/31/26

 

Gregory Byrd - 1400 Pinebrook Drive, Clearwater, 33755 - St. Petersburg College, Professor

Appointed 3/3/22; completing 1st term on 3/31/26

 

 

6.                     Appoint an individual to serve as the Citizen knowledgeable in fields of public art, education, or community affairs to an unexpired term through May 1, 2029.

 

The following individuals submitted applications for council consideration:

1.                     David Lingenfelter - 100 Hampton Road, Lot 264, Clearwater, 33759 - Dunrite Metal Fabricators, Inc., Owner/Designer

2.                     Judy Morton - 1881 N Hercules Avenue, Apt. 802, Clearwater, 33765 - Pinellas Community Foundation, Donor Advisor and Writer

3.                     Aleena Rivera Sayetta - 1001 N MLK, Jr. Avenue, Apt. 1812, Clearwater, 33755 - Muralist

4.                     Michaela Sorensen - 500 N Osceola Avenue, Apt. 703, Clearwater, 33755 - Theta Creative, Vice President, Visual Artist

5.                     Valorie Vogel - 1471 Jacaranda Circle N, Clearwater, 33755 - Independent Visual Artist