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TO: HONORABLE CITY COUNCIL
ATTN: FINANCE COMMITTEE
FROM: CITY MANAGER DEPARTMENT: COMMUNITY SERVICES
DATE: APRIL 19, 2005 CMR: 223:05
SUBJECT: FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION TO ADOPT AN “ART
IN CITY PROJECTS POLICY” THAT INCLUDES A “1 PERCENT FOR
ART” (JANUARY 19, 2005)
RECOMMENDATION
The Finance Committee recommends the adoption of an “Art in City Project Policy,” which
includes a “1 Percent for Art” and allows Council to take into consideration any requirements
that would ma ke it difficult for the city to fund the art project.
COMMITTEE REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS
At its January 19, 2005 meeting, the Finance Committee voted unanimously (3-0, Morton
absent) to recommend that the City Council adopt an “Art in City Projects” policy that includes a
“1 Percent for Art,” and direct staff to implement the Policy and Procedure. In addition, staff is
to add another bullet, which allows Council to take into consideration any requirements that
would make it difficult for the City to fund the art project.