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Parks & Rec presents public-art maintenance plan; commission to hire conservators and launch volunteer program
Summary
Parks & Rec shared a draft maintenance SOP for Oak Harbor rtworks with material-specific cleaning schedules and documentation steps; commissioners agreed to form a maintenance subcommittee, pursue volunteer protocols and obtain quotes for repairs to several sculptures.
Parks & Recreation staff presented a draft Standard Operating Procedure for maintaining public art at the Oak Harbor Arts Commission meeting on March 12, outlining roles, cleaning frequencies by material and thresholds for when to call a professional conservator.
The presentation included a proposed schedule (examples: wood cleaned twice yearly with a protective finish every 3–5 years; bronze cleaned twice yearly with an annual wax coat; concrete deep-clean quarterly) and an inventory-driven approach that staff said…
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