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 established 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 cost of the following (as applicable) in connection with an artwork: design; acquisition; construction; and installation. ARTWORK VALUE shall not include utility and maintenance costs related to the operation and preservation of an artwork.
CITY MANAGER. The CITY MANAGER or such person's designee.
COMMITTEE. The Monrovia Endowment for the Arts Committee as established by the City Council.
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT. Construction of a building.
DIRECTOR. The Director of Community Services or such person's designee.
ENDOWMENT. The Monrovia Endowment for the Arts, as established by the City Council.
ESTABLISHED ARTIST. A professional artist who derives his or her income primarily from working as an artist, and whose prominence is recognized by art journals, art books or art gallery reputation. ESTABLISHED ARTIST shall not include an architect, design consultant or landscaping consultant retained for the design and construction of the subject development project.
IN LIEU 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) of this Code, 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 issued by the city for the project.
PUBLIC ARTWORK. An artwork that is either (i) donated to the city for display on city property; or (ii) installed on private property in a publicly accessible location.
PUBLIC ARTWORK REQUIREMENT. The requirement, imposed by this chapter, of providing a public artwork or paying the in lieu art fee.
PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE. Located on an area open to the general public and clearly visible from an adjacent public property such as a sidewalk or street.
(Ord. 2004-03 § 2 (part), 2004; Ord. 2004-20 § 1, 2004; Ord. 2008-08 § 1, 2008)