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Ordinance No. 2298 Page 3 of 7 EXHIBIT A Chapter 13.20: PUBLIC ART CONTRIBUTION §13.20.010 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to improve and expand the inventory of public art within the City of Pleasanton. It is the intention of this chapter to establish an art contribution or fee alternative requirement for the purposes of promoting public art in private and public developments to foster creativity, engender civic pride, encourage a sense of community, and enrich cultural identity in the lives of City residents. §13.20.020 Definitions. A. "Alteration" means the rehabilitation, addition, or expansion of 5,000 square feet or more of an existing building involving significant exterior modifications including changes to rooflines, trim, and materials. B. "Artist" means a person who has an established reputation of artistic excellence in the visual, performance, literary and/or media arts, as judged by peers, through a record of exhibitions, public commissions, sale of artworks, and/or educational attainment. C. "Artwork" means all forms of art created by an artist and conceived in any discipline or medium, including visual, performance, literary, media and temporary works. D. "City of Pleasanton public art collection" or "city collection" means all artworks owned by the City of Pleasanton or installed on city-owned property. E. "Commission" means the group identified by City Council to provide recommendations on public art. F. "Development project" means any development which requires the issuance of a building permit by the City of Pleasanton. G. "Deaccession" means the procedure for the removal of artwork. H. "Director" means the Director of Community Development or his or her designee. I. "Final construction or alteration costs" means the actual cost to build a new structure or alter an existing structure as demonstrated by the final project cost accounting or "guaranteed maximum price" in a general contract agreement between an architect, contractor and property owner including any change orders, modifications or amendments at the end of a project. The final construction costs will be verified with a declaration and signatures from all parties stating the amount is accurate.