Chapter 2.92
GIFTS, LOANS AND DONATIONS OF WORKS OF ART

Sections:

2.92.010    Policy.

2.92.020    Review process.

2.92.010 Policy.

Proposed gifts, loans or donations of works of art to the city for commissioning or placement in any city facility or on city property shall be reviewed by the city council. (Ord. 1169 § 1, 1992)

2.92.020 Review process.

In the acceptance, selection, acquisition, display and/or maintenance of works of art, whether acquired by gift, loan, donation or acquisition, the city council shall review the proposal on specific criteria that include but shall not be limited to the following:

A.    Public safety;

B.    Minimize public liability;

C.    Maintenance at a reasonable cost;

D.    Resistance to vandalism;

E.    Durability;

F.    Aesthetics;

G.    Suitability of the work and its compatibility with the suggested site;

H.    Professional credentials of the artist;

I.    Donor’s conditions, if any;

J.    The quality of the work;

K.    Installation issues;

L.    Availability of an appropriate site;

M.    Integration with formal city plans or private sector projects;

N.    Historical value and consistency with city theme. (Ord. 1169 § 2, 1992)