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Commission recommends temporarily lowering public‑art application fee to match temporary-event rate

Nevada City Public Arts Commission · May 7, 2026
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Summary

After reviewing policy and ordinance language, commissioners voted to recommend the City Council set the private-property public-art application fee equal to the temporary public‑art application fee (staff cited $2.25) while the commission tracks application volume and staff costs.

Nevada City’s Public Arts Commission on May 26 recommended that City Council lower the private-property public‑art application fee to match the temporary public‑art application fee while staff gathers data on processing time and costs.

City Manager Carrie Wright outlined the current structure: a public art in-lieu option set at 1% of a development project’s total cost, a $750 private-property…

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