TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Jay Reinstein, Assistant City Manager
FROM: Marsha Bryant, Development Advocate
Taurus Freeman, Manager - Planning and Zoning Division
DATE: October 22, 2018
RE:
Title
Public Arts Commission Annual Report FY17-18
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
All
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal IV: Desirable Place to Live, Work and Recreate
Objective A: To enhance recreation, leisure and cultural opportunities for all to thrive that reflects diversity.
Executive Summary:
The Public Arts Commission meets to consider acceptance and placement of public art by making recommendations to the City Manager and City Council. Below are their activities during fiscal year 2017-2018.
Background:
The Public Arts Commission is a 6-member citizen board; three (3) members are appointed by City Council and three (3) members are appointed by the Arts Council. The Commission meets as needed.
Issues/Analysis:
The Public Arts Commission met three times during FY 17-18 as follows:
• August 15, 2017 - Review and Recommend Approval of Phase II Work in Progress Exhibition (temporary sculptures located in the downtown area and an Introduction to the new) - Cool Springs Art and Entertainment District
• October 26, 2017 - Revision to the Phase II Work in Progress Exhibition
• November 9, 2017 - Review of the Fayetteville Public Arts Master Plan by the Arts Council Committee
Budget Impact:
No direct impact
Options:
Accept the report (recommended).
Request additional information before accepting the report
Recommended Action:
Staff recommends that the City Council accept the report.
Attachments:
Phase II Works in Progress Exhibition