Arts & Culture Reso 23-03 (Signed)CITY OF CUPERTINO
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, California 95014
RESOLUTION 23-03
OF THE ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
CUPERTINO APPROVING THE PROPOSED ART INST ALLATION AT
THE JOLLYMAN PARK ALL-INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND
SECTION I: PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Application No.: CIP-2019-15
Applicant: City of Cupertino
Location: 1000 S. Stelling Rd. (APN: 359-25-049, -048, -024, -002)
SECTION II: FINDINGS
WHEREAS, on November 22, 2021, the Arts and Culture Commission approved the in-
lieu payment for art at the I/Public Storage" development site; and
WHEREAS, on May 2, 2023, City Council approved appropriation of the art in-lieu funds
for the Jollyman All-Inclusive Playground (AIPG); and
WHEREAS, on May 22, 2023, the Arts and Culture Commissioners provided feedback to
City Staff for proposed artwork at the Jollyman All-Inclusive Playground (AIPG); and
WHEREAS, on September 25, 2023, the Arts and Culture Commissioners provided
additional feedback to City Staff for proposed artwork at the Jollyman All-Inclusive
Playground (AIPG); and
WHEREAS, artwork in public developments is required to be reviewed by the Arts and
Culture Commission per Cupertino Municipal Code 2.80, subject to the Design Criteria
as mandated in Cupertino Municipal Code 19.148; and
WHEREAS, the Arts and Culture Commission has held at least one public meeting with
regard to the application; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act of
1970 (Public Resources Code section 21000 et seq.) (/'CEQA"), together with the State
CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15000 et seq.)
(hereinafter, "CEQA Guidelines"), the City staff has independently studied the proposed
Project and has determined that the Project is exempt from environmental review
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pursuant to the categorical exemption in CEQA Guidelines section Section 15304 (Minor
Alterations to Land); and
WHEREAS, the applicant has met the burden of proof required to support said
application; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code Section 19.148.060 Design Criteria,
the Arts and CuIture Commission finds as follows with regard to this application.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of the maps, facts, exhibits, testimony, staff's report and
presentation, and other evidence submitted in this matter, the application for an public
artwork, Applicationno. CIP-2019-15 for PubIic Artwork is hereby approved and that the
subconclusions upon which the findings and conditions specified in this resolution are
based and contained in the Public Meeting record concerning Application no. CIP-2019-
15 as set forth in the Minutes of the Arts and Culture Commission Meeting of July 24,
2023 and are incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of December 2023 at a noticed Public Meeting of
the Arts and Culture Commission of the City of Cupertino, State of California, by the
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABST AIN:
ABSENT:
COMMISSIONERS: Maa, Wang, Agrawal, Rohra
COMMISSIONERS:
COMMISSIONERS: Ford
COMMISSIONERS:
ATTEST:
Gian Paolo
Senior Planner