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2.39.010 Chapter 2.39 CIVIC ARTS COMMISSIONI Sections: 2.39.010 Commission Created 2.39.020 Duties 2.39.030 Membership; Appointments 2.39.040 Term Of Membership 2.39.050 Maintenance Of Membership 2.39.060 Commissioner Vacancies 2.39.070 Organization 2.39.080 Meetings 2.39.010 Commission Created: There is created a civic arts commis- sion (commission). (Ord. 1819 § 1, 2001) 2.39.020 Duties: A. The commission shall be responsi- ble for advising the city council on mat- ters related to public art. B. The duties of the commission shall include the following: 1. Act in an advisory capacity to the city council for recommendations regard- ing the administration of the public art program including the establishing of program policies and guidelines, recom- mending annual public art budgets and selecting art juries. It shall also be re- sponsible to the city council for recom- mendations regarding the administration of the city civic arts program including establishing program policies, goals and fees. 1. Prior ordinance history: Ord. 1676, 1996; Ord. 1786, 1999. 2. Designate sites, determine project scope and budget, oversee the artist selec- tion process, commission artworks, review design, execution and placement of artworks, and oversee the process for re- moval of artworks from the public art collection. 3. Submit to the city council for its approval, an annual public art projects plan with a prioritized list of proposed public art projects, recommended budgets and funding sources and design approach- es. The annual public art projects plan shall be submitted in consultation with city agencies anticipating city capital projects and/or private organizations or individuals wishing to develop a public art project. 4. Establish, coordinate and include in the annual public art projects plan rec- ommendations for the ongoing mainte- nance of the city public art collection, and provisions for an ongoing educational program which will enhance the community's awareness and appreciation of the city public art collection. 5. Determine the method or methods of selection and commissioning of artists with respect to the design, execution and placement of works of art for which ap- propriations have been made, and, pursu- ant to such method or methods, make recommendations to the city council for the selection and commission of artists. The civic arts commission, if it deems it appropriate, may invite professionals in the visual arts and design fields to serve in the selection process in order to ensure works of the highest quality. The civic arts commission also shall ensure appro- priate community participation in the 36-5 (Pleasanton April 2001)