City of North St. Paul Arts & Culture Commission - 5/7/25
Approval of meeting minutes
Introduction of Community Development Director Ken Roberts
Community craft project (bracelets vs. felt coasters)
Snowman yard sign project (bring-your-own-art)
Sidewalk stamp art initiative
Mural project (Historical Society building)
Utility box art wrap projects (Veterans Park, Heart Hands)
Art Cart schedule and activities
Art Night status (painting/candle making)
Autumn Arts Festival vendor update
Taste of North St. Paul proposal (food passport initiative)
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Adopt the agenda as is
Moved by Carrie Neto · Seconded by Laura Strang
Approve meeting minutes with typo correction
Moved by Carrie Neto · Seconded by Laura Strang
Notable Quotes (3)
The design manual for the downtown area... is very outdated. It's 20 years old.
I foresee in not too distant future the city will have to update the city's comprehensive plan.
We're going to collaborate with the historical society... and have a get a more pinpoint discussion.
People (5)
Jordan LaymanStaff LiaisonCommission liaison and meeting minutes scribe.
Commission liaison and meeting minutes scribe.
Ken RobertsCommunity Development DirectorFormer planner in various cities; 25 years experience.
1 quote
Former planner in various cities; 25 years experience.
“I had no preconceived notions coming in.”
Regarding his initial priorities for the role.
Carrie NetoCommissionerActive participant in art projects and subcommittees.
Active participant in art projects and subcommittees.
Laura StrangCommissionerCo-lead on subcommittee projects.
Co-lead on subcommittee projects.
Sharon Clark WilliamsCommissionerWorking on mural and food passport initiatives.
Working on mural and food passport initiatives.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (6)
- May 7th, 2025: St. Paul Arts and Culture Commission Meeting
- May 15th, 2025: Art Night
- May 19th, 2025: Mural Artist Submission Deadline
- May 28th, 2025: Meeting with Historical Society
- August 5th, 2025: National Night Out launch event
- September 13th, 2025: Autumn Arts Festival