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File #: ROGC 25-319    Version: 1
Type: Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/2/2025 In control: Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 10/8/2025 Final action:
Title: Approval of Direct Artist Selection and CMO Support for Former Hillview Library Site Mural Project. (Ortiz) - DROPPED
Attachments: 1. Memorandum from Ortiz

...Title

Approval of Direct Artist Selection and CMO Support for Former Hillview Library Site Mural Project. (Ortiz) - DROPPED

...Recommendations

1.  Direct the City Manager’s Office (CMO) to assist with the review and approval of the proposed mural at the former Hillview Library site - 2255 Ocala Ave, San Jose, CA 95122 (City property), including providing staff support to facilitate review by the Public Art Committee and the Arts Commission to ensure compliance with City standards, guidelines, and processes for public artwork located on City property including site preparation and future maintenance.

2.  Approve the use of a direct artist selection process, rather than a competitive call for artists, for the former Hillview Library site mural project.

3.  Place the item on the October 21, 2025 City Council Agenda for action.

DROPPED PER COUNCILMEMBER ORTIZ