179.02 DUTIES.
   The Commission shall:
   (a)   Initiate, sponsor or conduct art festivals and special programs calculated to further public awareness of and interest in the visual, performing and literary arts;
   (b)   Develop the cultural climate of the City, enhance the community image and support economic growth;
   (c)   Plan an orderly acquisition of art by the City in order to expand the opportunity for City residents to experience art in public places, and to create a more virtually pleasing and humane environment;
   (d)   Promote an awareness of the arts as a vital part of our cultural awareness; and
   (e)   Provide funding assistance, and coordinate resources for events of cultural interest both educational and social.
      (Ord. 1990-17. Passed 1-11-90.)