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Arts commission begins rewrite of Costa Mesa arts and culture master plan; staff directed to incorporate public-art, funding and creative-economy ideas
Summary
Commissioners, a planning commissioner and Councilmember Jeff Pettis urged the Arts Commission Aug. 7 to emphasize public-facing art, creative-economy incentives and developer-funded public art in an update to the city’s Arts & Culture Master Plan; staff was asked to incorporate comments and return a revised scope.
The Costa Mesa Arts Commission on Aug. 7 discussed a draft scope of work for an update to the city’s Arts & Culture Master Plan and directed staff to return with revisions after incorporating commissioner and public input.
Commission members and members of the public encouraged the commission to prioritize public-facing art (murals, sculptures, pedestrian experiences), to examine creative-economy incentives and to identify potential funding sources including development-linked contributions. Director…
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