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Arts staff presents draft public-art policy; council to review before formal adoption
Summary
City arts staff presented a draft Public Art Policies and Procedures document for Playbill Arts Council feedback and said the draft will become a staff policy (to be executed by future staff and signed by the mayor). Council members requested more time to review and were asked to send comments to staff ahead of the next meeting.
At the July meeting of the Playbill Arts Council, city arts staff presented a draft Public Art Policies and Procedures document and asked council members to review it and provide written feedback before the council considers formal adoption. The draft is intended to set the processes for selecting artists and sites and for spending city funds on public art.
The document matters because staff said it will become the governing staff policy by which public-art funds appropriated by the City Council are spent. "Here are the processes by which art is obtained for public enjoyment, with taxpayer funds," Joanna Schiambel, arts and culture director for the city of Fayetteville, told the council. The draft, she…
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