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8026-09 ORDINANCE NO. 8026-09 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CODE, DIVISION 11, PUBLIC ART AND DESIGN BOARD, SECTION 5-1103, POWERS AND DUTIES; PROVIDING THAT THE PUBLIC ART AND DESIGN BOARD SHALL MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE COMMISSION OF PUBLIC ARTWORK AS REQUIRED IN THE COURSE OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF CITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS; FURTHER PROVIDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL SHALL PROVIDE FINAL APPROVAL OF SUCH COMMISSION OF ARTWORK; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, City of Clearwater Ordinance No. 7489-05, adopted October 6, 2005, established a Public Art and Design Program and authorized the allocation of certain funds in the construction and renovation of eligible city building projects; and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 7489-05 ("Ordinance") also established a Public Art and Design Board ("Board") to administer the Public Art and Design Program, including the authority to commission public artwork as required under the Ordinance in the construction and renovation of Eligible City Capital Improvement Projects ("City Projects") as defined therein; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Clearwater now deems it to be in the best interest of the public for the City Council to review recommendations by the Board and provide final approval for the commission of artwork required under the Ordinance for City Projects; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CLEARWTER, FLORIDA: Section 1. Division 11, Public Art and Design Board, Section 5-1103(d) is hereby amended to read as follows: Related to City construction projects, in concert with City staff, is responsible for working with appropriate department in program planning; designating sites; determining project scope and budget; managing the artist selection process; providinQ recommendation for the commission of artworks; approve design, execution and placement of artworks; and overseeing maintenance of the artworks and the process for removal of artworks from the City's public art collection. The Public Art and Design Board selects the artwork will review proposed artwork and prepare a recommendation for commission subiect to review and approval bv City Council. Approvals for purchase are then guided by City purchasing requirements. Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption. Ordinance No. 8026-09 PASSED ON FIRST READING PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING AND ADOPTED April 15, 2009 May 7, 2009 4~y~/ ~k V. Hibbard Mayor Approved as to form: Attest: {_..../! '-...... ~~~;t,~ny r~kLO Assistant City Attorney 2 Ordinance No. 8026-09