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ITEM 6-RED MORTON CENTER PROJECT REVIEW Superintendent Hartrnan said the Red Morton Committee met on December 6 and the architect proposed lots of ideas and suggestions to include art into the new center. As of this point, there have been no funds allocated for art at the new Red Morton Center. She announced the next committee meeting will be held January 13 at l0am at the CAB and invited all Commissioners to attend. Commissioner Piulle reminded the Commissioners that she had previously contacted artist Dale Perkins who has incorporated childrens' art into public buildings. She said he would be able to come to our February meeting to share his ideas and present a slide show. M/S Piulle/Moran: To send a letter to the City Council to request funding for art for new City building construction. Motion passed. ITEM 7- SEQUOIA STATION ART UPDATE Commissioners Distefano and Fischer hope to meet before the February meeting. This matter will be placed on the February agenda. ROUNDTABLE -Commissioner Piulle asked that a review of the Fox Theater Task Force report to the City Council be placed on the February agenda. This matter will be presented to the City Council at their February 14 meeting. -Commissioner Piulle gave Superintendent Hartman the address of Al Amorino of the Fruitvale Playhouse in Oakland to send a previously approved letter from the Commission regarding the recent vandalization of the structure. -Commissioner Moran noted that Lathrop House Christmas Open House was bigger than ever and well attended. -Commissioner Filippi acknowledged that Commissioner Piulle, Henry Use and Elena Mori will be receiving San Mateo County Arts Council Arts Star Awards on February 16 at the Villa Hotel. Commissioner Piulle and Mr. Use will be honored with 1994 Council of Excellence awards and Ms. Mori will be receiving the outstanding arts in education award.