Beginning April 1, 2026, the Cultural Commission will begin meeting on at 5:00 PM on the second Thursday of the month (Public Notice).

Meeting Times / Details
Second Thursday of the Month 5:00 PM - Creativity Center, 107 East Chestnut Street

Cultural Commission Information	Details
Term Length:	3 Years
Members:	11
Mayor Appointments:	11
City Code:	Chapter 2; Section 81
Vacancy:	Yes
Contact:	anelson@cityblm.org

Description

The Cultural Commission serves as an advisory body to the Mayor, City Council, City Manager, and other City officials to advocate, educate and support accessible and diverse artistic and cultural experiences that enhance the value of the community’s creative and economic life. The Cultural Commission consists of up to eleven (11) persons appointed by the Mayor with the consent of the City Council. Elected officials of the City shall be eligible to serve on the Commission. Terms of members shall be three (3) years in duration on a staggered basis.

Members

Mayor Indicator	Position	Name	Term Exp
	Vice-Chair	Angelique Racki	4/30/2026
	Chair	Faisal Rashid	4/30/2027
	Member	Shweta Shukla	4/30/2028
	Member	Treyce' Gaston-Spears	4/30/2028
	Member	Rakshith Reddy Venumuddala	4/30/2028
	Member	Crystal Bricker	4/30/2028
	Member	Katherine Browne	4/30/2028
	Member	Vacant
	Member	Vacant
	Member	Vacant
	Member	Vacant
	City Staff	Anthony Nelson	N/A
Indicates Mayor Appointed Position