The Duluth City Council reappointed Ashley Lynch and Michael Robbins to the Duluth Public Art Commission. Lynch will continue to fill the role of non-city resident for a four-year term and Robbins will continue to fill the role of art professional for a four-year term.

There are four additional posts open on the commission. At this time, the Community Development Director, the DPAC Chair and Mayor Harris are in the process of interviewing five potential candidates and should have a recommendation by the city’s next council meeting. All applicants, if recommended for appointment, would meet the requirements for resident, non-resident, art professional and alternates.

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