For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
APPROPRIATELY MAINTAINED. Maintained in conformance with the city's public artwork maintenance policy.
ARTWORK. An original creation of physical art by an artist. ARTWORK includes without limitation a fountain, mobile, mosaic, mural, painting, sculpture or tapestry. An ARTWORK may be realized through such mediums as bronze, ceramic tile, concrete, stained glass, steel or wood. An ARTWORK shall not include objects that are mass-produced with a standard design.
ARTWORK VALUE. The direct costs of the following elements (as applicable) in connection with an artwork: design; acquisition; construction or creation; and installation. ARTWORK VALUE shall not include utility and maintenance costs related to the operation and preservation of an artwork.
COMMITTEE. The Art in Public Places Committee as established by the City Council.
DIRECTOR. The Director of Community Development or such person's designee.
IN LIEU PUBLIC ART FEE. A fee paid to the city’s Art in Public Places Fund by a development project applicant in an amount equal to 1% of the project cost pursuant to § 15.44.060(A)(3), unless otherwise limited in a specific plan or other document approved by the City Council.
PROJECT COST. The total building permit valuation of new construction of a development project, excluding the land value, as indicated on the building permit or permits issued by the city for the project.
PUBLIC ARTWORK. Artwork that is either (i) donated to the city for display on city property; (ii) installed on public property; or (iii) installed on private property in a publicly accessible location.
PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE. Located in an area of the city open to the general public or clearly visible from the adjacent public right of way such as a sidewalk or street.
(Ord. 2004-03 § 2 (part), 2004; Ord. 2004-20 § 1, 2004; Ord. 2008-08 § 1, 2008; Ord. 2023-04 § 3, 2023)