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RANCHO CUCAMONGA
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
Monday, July ?, 2003 + 10:00 a.m.
Maloof Foundation Complex
5131 Carnelian + Rancho Cucamonga, California
A. CALL TO ORDER
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call:
Alexander , Gutierrez , Howdyshell ., Kurth , Williams
B. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
This is the time and place for the general public to address the City Council. State
law prohibits the Council form addressing any issue not previously included on the
agenda. The Council may receive testimony and set the matter for a subsequent
meeting. Comments are to be limited to five minutes per individual.
C. ITEM(S) OFBUSINESS
1. TOUR OF THE SAM AND ALFREDA MALOOF FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS
AND CRAFTS
D. ADJOURNMENT
I, Debra J. Adams, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, hereby certify that a
true, accurate copy of the foregoing agenda was posted on July 2, 2003, per
Government Code 54954.2 at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga,
California.
T H E CITY OF
I~ANCHO CUCAI~ONGA
Memorandum
TO: Mayor and Members of the City Council
Jack Lam, AICP, City Manager
Department Heads
FRoM: Kimbedy S. Thomas, Management Analyst II ~, ~
DATE: June 25, 2003
SUBJECT: Tour of the Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for the Arts &
Crafts -- Next Department Head Monthly Meeting (July 7, 2003)
As a supplement to the next monthly Department meeting, we are pleased to offer you
the opportunity to take a tour of the Maloof Foundation for the Arts and Crafts on
Monday, July 7, 2003, at 10:00 a.m. --lasting until approximately 11:00 a.m. This is an
exciting opportunity to tour the Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation complex, which is a
unique site in the City that includes a handcrafted residence, a guesthouse, and
workshops of the renowned woodworker, furniture maker and designer, Sam Maloof,
whose work has been celebrated and featured in exhibits across the country, including
the Smithsonian Institute.
The structures of the Maloof complex are designated as an official historic site by the
City and are included as one of twenty-eight national Trust for Historic Preservafion's
'Historic Artists' Homes and Studios' Associate Sites across the country. Moreover, the
California Office of Historic Preservation has nominated these structures for inclusion in
the National Register of Historic Places. The gardens surrounding the Sam Maloof
historic home and studios also have a distinct regional character.
Mayor Pro Tem Diane Williams, serves on the Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for
Arts & Crafts Board, and wanted to be able to bring this extraordinary cultural resource
to you. The Maloof Foundation is located at 5131 Carnelian Street (a map and parking
instructions will be provided for those who can attend). If you are interested in
attending, please confirm with Donna Kendrena at extension 2015. (Note: we
encourage car-pooling to maximize the limited parking capacity at the complex).
if you should have any questions or concerns, do not hesitate to contact me at
extension 2008.
c: Pamela Easter, Deputy City Manager
City Manager's Office Staff (cc: Legislative Reps.)
Larry Henderson, Principal Planner
Department Head Secretaries
Carlotta Mellon, Ph.D., Executive Director, Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts & Crafts