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Committee reviews updated Prescott City art donation policy and recommends horse sculptures for Peavine Trailhead
Summary
The Civic Enhancement Committee reviewed a revised Prescott City art donation policy that adds a 60‑day public comment period and requires donors to pay installation costs, and recommended that a proposed donation of three horse sculptures from Gene Galazan be accepted and sited at the Peavine Trailhead, forwarding the recommendation to City Council (vote recorded 5‑0).
The Civic Enhancement Committee on a routine agenda reviewed a rewritten Prescott City art donation policy and recommended a donor’s sculpture installation at the Peavine Trailhead.
Deputy City Attorney Matthew Podracchi summarized the draft resolution and said the revised policy makes three principal changes: the city will accept donated art only if an appropriate site is available; the city clerk will open a 60‑day public comment period after committee recommendation; and the donor must pay installation costs. Podracchi said the final decision on acceptance and placement remains with City Council and that “the city will only accept artwork if we have a place to put it.”
The presentation laid out documentation and site‑selection criteria the clerk and committee will use, including artistic merit,…
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