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Council reaffirms 1% public-art requirement and seeks enforcement of city code

5505371 · July 23, 2025
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Summary

The council adopted a resolution reaffirming the city code requirement that one percent of applicable capital improvement budgets be allocated for public art and directed agencies to notify the Arts Commission at project initiation and to follow a waiver procedure.

On July 8 the Common Council adopted a resolution to reaffirm and enforce the City of Buffalo's one percent public-art requirement in city code chapter 409. Sponsors said the code currently requires that one percent of applicable capital-improvement budgets — projects above specified thresholds — be allocated to…

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