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Cultural Affairs outlines public‑art spending, murals and spring festival lineup
Summary
Deputy Director Jennifer Cleven told commissioners the city's 'percent for the arts' ordinance funds public art; FY26 transfers to municipal arts were "a little over $395,000" and multiple mural and festival projects are planned for 2026.
Jennifer Cleven, deputy director of the Cultural Affairs Division, briefed the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission on Feb. 3 about the division's role, funding and upcoming public‑art projects and events.
Cleven said the city's public‑art program is funded by an ordinance established in 2003 that allocates 1% of capital improvement project (CIP) dollars to the Municipal Arts Fund. "This allocates 1% of CIP dollars to the Municipal Arts Fund," she said, and she reported the FY26 transfer for permanent public artwork was…
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