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For the purpose of administering Proposition "L," the following words or phrases shall mean or include:
(a) "Art" or "Craft." The terms "art" or "craft" do not include any item intended or suitable for human consumption.
(b) "Handcrafted Item." An item predominantly created or significantly altered in form by the street artist.
(c) "Proposition 'L'." Proposition "L" on the November 4, 1975 ballot in San Francisco, an initiative ordinance.
(d) "Street Artist." Any person who has been certified as a street artist or craftsperson pursuant to the provisions of Proposition "L."
(e) "Street Artist Certificate." A certificate issued by the Art Commission pursuant to the provisions of Proposition "L" and this Article.
(f) "Street Artist Program." A program of the Art Commission which implements the provisions of Proposition "L" and this Article.
(g) "Street Artist Program Committee." A committee appointed by the Art Commission and consisting solely of Commission members. The Committee shall have responsibility for oversight of the Street Artist Program.
(h) "Program Director." The director of the Street Artist Program, responsible for administering the provisions of Proposition "L" and this Article, on behalf of the Executive Director of the Art Commission.
(Amended by Ord. 41-83, App. 2/4/83; Ord. 291-94, App. 8/4/94)
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 2 of Proposition "L," the compensation of the appointive members of the Advisory Committee of Street Artists and Crafts Examiners shall be as follows:
(a) A member shall receive $100.00 plus reasonable travel expenses for each meeting of the Advisory Committee actually attended by said member for 50 percent of each meeting of four or more hours.
(b) A member shall receive $100.00 plus reasonable travel expenses for each visit to the studio or workshop of a certified street artist or an applicant for a Street Artist Certificate for the purpose of viewing the applicant's facilities and verifying that the art or craft item for which the applicant seeks certification is his or her own creation or those of his or her family unit, for an assignment of monitoring or inspecting street artist wares being sold in public locations, or for the performance of such other function as shall from time to time be deemed appropriate by the Arts Commission.
(c) In no event shall the aggregate amount paid each member exceed 35 meetings/studio visits or $3,500.00 per year excluding reimbursement for reasonable travel expenses. For the purposes of this section, the term "reasonable travel expenses" shall include travel to and from a member's office or home.
(Amended by Ord. 418-84, App. 10/5/84; Ord. 345-90, App. 10/12/90; Ord. 451-94, App. 12/30/94; Ord. 63-02, File No. 011788, App. 5/10/2002; Ord. 260-06, File No. 061030, App. 10/13/2006; Ord. 103-08, File No. 080514, App. 6/18/2008)
(a) Disclaimer. On each Street Artist Certificate the following words shall appear:
"The issuance of this Certificate does not constitute an endorsement by the City and County of San Francisco or the Article sold pursuant to the terms of this Certificate."
(b) Transfer. Any Street Artist Certificate issued pursuant to the terms of this Article cannot be transferred to any other person as defined in Proposition "L."
(c) Display. The Art Commission shall issue to each Street Artist a Certification Card which shall contain a photograph of the Street Artist, the certificate number of all members of the family unit and the number of the certificate in figures plainly discernible. The Art Commission, or its designee, shall determine the manner and form of any other information that may be placed upon this Certification Card. The Certification Card shall be displayed by the Street Artist at all times when said Street Artist is selling or soliciting offers to purchase any art or craft work. The photograph shall be furnished by the Street Artist.
(Amended by Ord. 41-83, App. 2/4/83)
Pursuant to the provisions of Proposition K, adopted by the voters at an election held on November 8, 1983, the Board of Supervisors hereby establishes the fee for a Street Artist Certificate to be as follows: Beginning July 1, 2021, the fee for a quarterly Street Artist Certificate shall be $20 and said certificate shall be valid for a period of three months from the date of issuance; except that any person certified as a street artist pursuant to the provisions of this Article shall have the option of purchasing for $80 an annual certificate valid for a period of one year from the date of issuance.
(Added by Ord. 511-84, App. 12/21/84; amended by Ord. 295-88, App. 6/29/88; Ord. 216-91, App. 6/12/91; Ord. 240-03, File No. 031333, App. 10/10/2003; Ord. 103-08, File No. 080514, App. 6/18/2008; Ord. 189-10, File No. 100710, App. 7/23/2010; Ord. 174-13
, File No. 130550, App. 8/2/2013, Eff. 9/1/2013; Ord. 132-21, File No. 210655, App. 8/4/2021, Eff. 9/4/2021)
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