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CAC: ACTION ITEM - 1) Discuss Potential Revisions to Culver City Municipal Code Section 15.06.100 et seq. Relating to the Art in Public Places Program Allocations; and, 2) Provide Direction to Staff as Appropriate
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Meeting Date: March 19, 2024
Contact Person/Dept: Lee Lawlor / City Manager - Cultural Affairs
Phone Number: (310) 253-5772
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: []
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - Cultural Affairs Commission (03/15/24)
Department Approval: Jesse Mays, Assistant City Manager (03/14/24)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Cultural Affairs Commission (CAC) 1) discuss potential revisions to Culver City Municipal Code Section 15.06.100 et seq. relating to the Art in Public Places Program allocations; and, 2) provide direction to staff as appropriate.
BACKGROUND & DISCUSSION
Sections 15.06.100 - 15.06.180 of the Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC) outline the requirements of the City's Art in Public Places Program (APPP). The current APPP guidelines include Ordinance 2013-003 adopted by the City Council on March 26, 2013. Fees collected under the APPP are deposited into the Cultural Trust Fund (CTF) and allocations are currently limited in specific categories by percentage of total fees deposited in the prior fiscal year (1% of total building permit valuation for a development project).
Updating the CCMC subchapter pertaining to the Art in Public Places Program is included in the FY 2023-2024 adopted work plan. The CAC Public Art Subcommittee (Chair Brenda Williams and Commissioner Ehsaan Mesghali) and the Performing Arts Grant Program Subcommittee (Commissioners Tania Fleischer and Jeannine Wisnosky Stehlin) have met several times to craft revised language for relevant sections.
At its Regular Meeting on December 19,...
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