Committee Overview
The membership of this Committee consists of a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 9 members appointed whenever feasible from different geographical areas of the Town. The Public Art Committee currently has 6 members. Four members are need for a quorum.
(updated: 1/17/2020)
Responsibilities
The charges to and duties of this committee shall be (in order):
- Work with art consultants and/or others to find or create appropriate art for display.
- Propose appropriate sites for the recommended art.
- Identify any funds that may be required to acquire recommended works of art.
- Then present applications for new art work(s), including siting recommendations, to the Council for approval. if approved, the Town shall, with the Committee’s support, acquire the proposed art work(s).
- Work with the artist or consultant, Town and donor regarding installation, security and lighting.
- Be available for problem solving of maintenance and other issues.
- Maintain a public resource for all installed and displayed works of art (including artist statements, description of the art, donor information, etc.).
Note: The Town is the only entity that can accept a donation of funds or any other item(s). The Public Art Committee cannot accept donations intended for Town usage (See Section 6(b)).