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Finance committee gives favorable recommendation to Art and Public Places Commission ordinance after staff clarifies role of liaison and agenda process
Summary
The Finance Standing Committee voted to favorably recommend O11/25 after staff said the director will vet applications and the commission must make written findings; sponsors and staff discussed clarifying the liaison role and whether application-placement rules belong in code or internal procedures.
The Finance Standing Committee gave a favorable recommendation to ordinance O11/25, which restructures certain duties of the Art and Public Places Commission, after staff said the director will vet and bring complete applications to the commission.
The committee’s discussion centered on two issues: the role of a planning-and-zoning liaison to the commission and whether the code should require staff to ensure complete applications are placed on the commission agenda. Alderman O'Neil, a sponsor of the ordinance, said sponsors had “spent a significant amount of time talking with both the mayor's office,…
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