Title
An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending Section 3.22. Of Article 4 Of The Zoning And Land Development Regulations Entitled "Standards For The Painting And Color Of Exterior Surfaces Of Buildings And Structures" To Establish Regulations For Art In Public Places. (20-T-19)
Strategic Plan Focus
Quality of Life & Strong Neighborhoods
Body
Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Ordinance.
Explanation:
First Reading:
During recent City Commission meetings, the Commission directed Staff to develop regulations that would allow for artwork installations on private properties within the City, with the intent of enhancing the appearance of buildings and the built environment. This text amendment proposes to amend Section 3.22 of the Zoning and Land Development Regulations to create regulations for art in public places by establishing the following:
1. Public art permit. A public art permit shall be required for the installation of artwork. The text amendment also determines application requirements for such permits (e.g. descriptive narrative, drawings, photographs, specifications, location, schedule for completion).
2. Public Art Review Committee. Similar to the Technical Advisory Committee or Platting Committee, the Public Art Review Committee shall be comprised of staff members from various departments/divisions of the City, including the City Manager's Office, Development Services, Planning and Urban Design, Communications, Marketing, and Economic Development, and Parks, Recreation, Cultural Arts (Engineering as determined necessary). The Public Art Review Committee shall meet, as necessary, to review and approve, approve with conditions, or deny Public Art Applications.
3. Review guidelines. Review of public art permits shall be governed by the following:
a. Content. Artwork shall not be deemed a sign, identify a specific business or establishment, or contain a commercial message; or include alcohol, tobacco, adult entertainm...
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