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PublicArtCommission | 2005-02-24 | 3 | subject to the Public Art Ordinance. Projects that are currently in process or will be soon include: Bay Ship & Yacht, Bridgeside Center, Harbor Island Complex, Park & Webster Streetscape Projects, Blanding Street Work/Live project, South Shore Center, and Washington Park Recreation Building. CM Rosenberg asked if Staff could provide a map of Alameda's existing and proposed public art projects. RSM Lillard stated that Staff would get a map. B. Continued Discussion of Public Art Donation Policy - (Discussion Item) In regards to the donation of items, RSM Lillard explained that there are common criteria for their acceptance between cities. Criteria include: - Outlines and responsibilities for installation and maintenance - Procedures for establishing the title and ownership - Provisions for dispensation for the work C. Consideration of Request to Fund Art Centers with the Public Art Allocation Funds - (Discussion/Action Item) Pat Colburn, from Alameda Art Center, and Lynn Faris, from Alameda Civic Light Opera, attended the meeting. Ms. Faris expressed her interest in learning how, or if, public art funds will be distributed to local non-profits. C Huston explained that developers would ultimately present plans to the City for the art they would like to place. PAAC will approve or decline the art based on the established guidelines of quality and accessibility. She went on to state that there is no direct link between arts organizations and the Public Art Fund. However, the developer may choose to use the allotted money to create performance or exhibition spaces. CM Rosenberg stated that the developer could choose to place the money in the in-lieu fund. If this is the case, PAAC could then create a competition for non-profits to compete for said funds. C Huston explained that RSM Lillard had previously stated the funds could not be used for on going operating costs. Director Ota explained that money collected through the Ordinance could be placed in one of two pots. First, developers can put their public art allocation towards on site art. Secondly, developers can choose to place their allocation in the in-lieu fund, where the City decides how to allocate the money. Ms. Faris inquired as to whether there is a plan for non-profits and developers to be in contact. Director Ota stated that a list of non-profits could be included in the developer's packet. CM Wolfe stated that the list PAAC Meeting 3 Minutes February 24, 2005 | PublicArtCommission/2005-02-24.pdf |