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ORANGE COUNTY ARTS COMMISSION <br /> August 9, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. <br /> Virtual Meeting - GoToMeeting <br /> Board Members present: Anita Mills, Vice-Chair, Delia Keefe, Secretary; Linda <br /> Williamson, Sean Bailey, Dan Mayer, Crystal Wu, Marlon Torres, Lindsay <br /> Metivier, Brad Porter, John Bemis, Hannah Fatool <br /> Board Members absent: Fred Joiner, Justin Haslett, Sarah Shore, Krista Bremer <br /> Staff Present: Katie Murray, Executive Director <br /> 1) The meeting was called to order at 6:36 pm. <br /> 2) Linda moved to approve the July minutes. <br /> Marlon seconded. The minutes were approved. <br /> 3) Director's Report: <br /> a) New Staff <br /> Katie has hired new, part-time staff— <br /> Nic Johnson and Jennifer Hanson. <br /> b) DEI subcommittee <br /> Creating a short-term subcommittee is a top priority. <br /> If you would like to help, let Katie know. We would like <br /> to do county-wide training. <br /> c) Restart the Arts <br /> This will be open to non-profit arts organizations, artist <br /> collectives, and co-ops. This opened on the 2nd and will <br /> close at the end of August. Panelists are needed. Please <br /> notify Katie if you can help. <br /> d) Eno Mill Update <br /> i) New tenants are coming into 5 studios. 2 small studios <br /> and 1 large studio are available. We are looking for diversity. <br /> Katie will update the website with information on the artists. <br /> With covid, we will take it one day at a time. <br /> ii) OCAA and revenue <br />