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(1) The committee consists of the following voting members:
(a) one (1) representative from the community who is knowledgeable about art (Artists, art historians, art curators, etc.);
(b) three (3) Citizen Representatives;
(c) one (1) member of City Council;
(d) one (1) member of the project steering committee (project specific); and
(e) the Project Architect or Designer, (project specific, as applicable).
(1.1) Nothwithstanding any of the provisions in Section 29(1), no staff member can sit as a voting member on the Committee.
(2) Committee meetings are called on an as needed basis, based on Public Art projects and grant applications.
(3) The purpose of the committee is to:
(a) provide expert and community input on public art for The City of Red Deer;
(b) promote awareness and understanding of the importance of high-quality public art;
(c) recommend and advise on public art policies, guidelines, plans and issues as they relate to The City of Red Deer;
(d) review all acquisitions and donations of public art;
(e) act as a resource to City Council and to its boards, agencies and staff on public art matters;
(f) adjudicate all public art projects and grant applications for the year, in accordance with current policies; and
(g) receive applications for community public art grant projects to determine whether or not the community public art project should proceed and, if so, to what extent funding should be provided.
(4) The Committee will keep all information confidential including names and details of submissions.
(5) The Administrative Liaisons for the Committee are:
(a) the Culture Superintendent; and
(b) the Public Art Coordinator,
(6) The Liaisons will:
(a) provide comments and technical advice in regard to public art adjudication;
(b) coordinate departmental involvement as necessary;
(c) ensure project steering committee member, project Architect/Designer (where applicable) and any professionals needed for consultation are available for meetings;
(d) provide Committee meeting details, a juror’s information package, and information about the project(s) they will be adjudicating.
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