Sec. 2-452. - Membership.

(a)   The commission shall consist of sixteen (16) appointed members.

(b)   The appointed members shall be residents of Fayette County and shall have demonstrated an interest in the arts and the effect of same on communities and individual lives. They shall be appointed by the mayor, subject to confirmation by the urban county council, from the following:

(1)   Two (2) architects or design professionals;

(2)   Three (3) professional artists, with at least one (1) possessing public art experience;

(3)   Two (2) arts administration professionals;

(4)   One (1) representative of the Lexington-Fayette County business community;

(5)   One (1) representative of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government;

(6)   One (1) representative from the community at large;

(7)   One (1) representative from the Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau;

(8)   One (1) member of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council;

(9)   One (1) representative from the Office of the Urban County Mayor;

(10)   One (1) licensed civil engineer;

(11)   One (1) landscape architect; and

(12)   A representative from LexArts, who shall be a non-voting, ex officio member.

(Ord. No. 203-2002, § 1, 7-16-02; Ord. No. 54-2018 , § 1, 8-30-18; Ord. No. 24-2019 , § 1, 4-11-19; Ord. No. 057-2022 , § 3, 6-23-22)