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File# 910-80
AGENDA STATEMENT
CZTY COUNCZL MEETZNG DATE: December 7, 1999
SUBJECT:
Public Art Policy
Report Prepared by: Richard C. Ambrose, City Manager
ATTACHMENTS:
None
RECOMMENDATION:~Provide Staff with appropriate direction
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None
DESCRIPTION: On March 18, 1999, the City Council adopted its 1999-2000 Goals
& Objectives Program. This program included a total of 123 objectives, 90 (73%) of those objectives
were designated as High Priority by the City Council. ~
One of the objectiVes adopted by the City Council was to revise/amend the Public Art Policy to require
developers to pay a 1% impact fee for public art. This objective was given a Low Priority by the City
Council.
It should be noted that Council funded a Citywide assessment of heritage and cultural arts programming
for this fiscal year. The community's opinion of public art, as well as funding for public art, will be
included in the assessment. The assessment will be initiated in January 2000 and concluded by May
2000.
At the City Council meeting of November 16, 1999, Staff was requested to place the discussion of the
Public Art Policy on the agenda for the Council to reconsider the priority forthis objective.
It is Staff s recommendation to City Council to provide Staff with appropriate direction with respect to
this objective.
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