Cultural Arts Board

Meetings

  • 6 p.m.
  • 3rd Wednesday of every month

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

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Members

The Ankeny Cultural Arts Board is composed of nine members serving five-year staggered terms. Members are appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council. The majority of members shall be residents of Ankeny.

  • Joann Adamson
    Appointed: May 1, 2018
    Term Expires: Apr. 30, 2022
  • Kim Johnson-Smith
    Appointed: May 1, 2018
    Term Expires: Apr. 30, 2022
  • Jason Follett
    Appointed: May 1, 2017
    Term Expires: Apr. 30, 2022
  • Laura Housel
    Appointed: May 1, 2019
    Term Expires: Apr. 30, 2023
  • Bill Konnath
    Appointed: May 1, 2014
    Term Expires: Apr. 30, 2023
  • Aaron Thacker
    Appointed: May 1, 2020
    Term Expires: Apr. 30, 2024
  • Don Zuck
    Appointed: May 1, 2014
    Term Expires: Apr. 30, 2022

Overview

The Ankeny Cultural Arts Board was established in 2013. The Board is empowered through Chapter 25 of the Municipal Code.

The Ankeny Cultural Arts Board oversees quality control on public art projects and is responsible for developing funding policy, criteria, application procedures, and allocation of art funds and services and assists in developing the character of the City by providing an arts perspective in the planning of buildings, parks, and public spaces.