HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-06-17 Nia Taylor, PAC Proclamation
Nia Taylor
Public Art Commission
WHEREAS, Nia Taylor, a beacon of dedication, served nine years on the Public Art Commission, generously
devoting her time and expertise to serve on selection panels and shape the landscape of public art in Palo Alto; and
WHEREAS, Nia Taylor supported long-term public art planning efforts in the City, such as the Public Art Master Plan and the California Avenue District Plan; and
WHEREAS, Nia Taylor, a true visionary, consistently brought a unique perspective and fresh eyes to every project, enriching the public art landscape of Palo Alto; and
WHEREAS, Nia Taylor played a pivotal role in the selection of sixteen artist teams and the successful implementation of a city mural, showcasing her exceptional leadership and decision-making abilities; and WHEREAS, Nia Taylor, through her strong advocacy, successfully spearheaded temporary public art initiatives that not only enhanced our commercial corridors but also significantly boosted visitor attraction, such as the Code: ART and mural festivals on California Avenue and downtown Palo Alto; and NOW, THEREFORE, I, Greer Stone, Mayor of the City of Palo Alto, on behalf of the City Council, do
hereby proclaim appreciation for outstanding public service to Nia Taylor for her service and contributions rendered as a Public Art Commissioner.
Presented: June 17th, 2024
______________________________ Greer Stone Mayor