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Advisory Board Meeting

Town of Cary · Public Art Advisory Board
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 6:15 pm · Virtual / Conference Room 11130, Call-in information will be available on agenda, For in person attendance: 316 N. Academy Street, Cary, NC 27513

Advisory board meeting Arts and public art

What's on this agenda

Cary's Public Art Advisory Board reviews one privately funded artwork on Wednesday: a piece by Matt McConnell for McCrimmon Village at 4405 NC Highway 55, brought by Hunter Diefes of Atlas Stark Holdings. The board votes on these proposals, which is how private development in Cary satisfies the town's public art expectations. It also takes up its annual report.

The rest is follow-up. Staff will update the board on the Lazy Daze Chalk Walk and the 50 Daze pop-up artworks, hand out the current list of capital and temporary projects, and flag a work meeting to tidy the Patrick Dougherty willow sculpture at Carpenter Park over the winter. Willow basket-making workshops are pencilled in for autumn 2027.

Summarized from the published agenda. Read the agenda itself before acting on it.

Speaking at this meeting

Sign up for Public Speaks Out by calling the town before noon on the day of the meeting; each speaker gets three minutes. Comments that arrive after noon are passed to the council as correspondence instead.

Town of Cary's own rules for public comment — check them before you rely on anything here.

Agenda items (2)

Discussion item · 1Staff or committee report · 1
  1. 1. 4405 NC Hwy55 (Alston)- Review/Action
    Discussion item Arts and public art
    The board reviews and votes on artwork proposed for the McCrimmon Village development at 4405 NC Highway 55. Hunter Diefes of Atlas Stark Holdings brings the proposal; Matt McConnell is the artist. The agenda gives no description of the piece.
    • 4405 NC Hwy · no matching parcel on file
  2. 2. PAAB Annual Report
    Staff or committee report Arts and public art
    The board takes up its annual report.

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