HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-26 Creating a Temporary Town of Vail Art in Public Places Board and Adopting the Art in Public Places ProgramS a
RESOLUTION NO. 26
series of 1985
A RESOLUTION CREATING A TEMPORARY TOWN OF VAIL
ART IN PUBLIC PLACE5 BOARD AND ADOPTING THE
ART TN PUBLIC PLACES PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, in accordance with Article 8 of the Town Charter, the
Town Council has the power to appoint advisory boards and commissions;
and
WHEREAS, Town Council is of the opinion that it will benefit the
welfare of the Town of Vail to establish a board and process for
reviewing artwork proposed for public sites or artwork that is
sponsored by Town of Vail Art in Public Places funding by the formation
of a temporary Art in Public Places Board whose purpose is to
administer the Art in Public Places Program; and
WHEREAS, the Art in Public Places Program is established to
provide an effective process for selecting, purchasing, commissioning,
placing, and maintaining public art projects that represent the best in
aesthetic and technical quality; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
VAIL, COLORADO, THAT:
3. Creation
There is hereby created by the Town Council a temporary Art
in Public Places Board, in accordance with Chapter 8 of the Tawn
Charter composed of seven members who shall act in accordance with the
Charter, Art in Public Places Program, and the direction of the Town
Council, and the ordinances of the Town,
2. Term of Existence of Art in Public Places Board
The Art in Public Places Berard shall exist for a period of
two (2) years unless said period is shortened or extended by the Tawn
Council.
3. Members
The temporary Art in Public Places Board shall consist of
nine {9) voting members appointed by the Vail Town Council. The nine
9) members shall include six (6) members at large, one {1) Town
Council. member, one (1.) Planning and Environmental Commission member,
and one (1} Design Review Board member.
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The Board will be made up of members who have demonstrated
expertise in architecture, art criticism, art education, art history,
fine arts, graphic arts, interior design, landscape architecture, town
planning/community development, or other art/design related backgrounds
not specifically mentioned, or who have demonstrated a strong interest
in the visual arts and/or civic improvement.
The Board members shall be one of the following for at least
one year:
A. A resident of the Town of Vail and/or;
B. Owner of property within the Town of Vail and/or;
C. An owner of a business within the Town of Vail.
The term of service for each Art in Public Places Board
member shall be for two years. All members shall serve at the will of
the Town Council and shall be subject to removal by the Town Council
for inefficiency, neglect of duty, failure to attend meetings,
malfeasance in office, or any other reason the Town Council deems
proper.
4. Vacancies
Vacancies on the Art in Public Places Board shall occur
whenever a member of the Board is removed by the Town Council, dies,
becomes incapacitated and unable to preform his/her duties for a period
of sixty (60) days, resigns, ceases to meet the qualifications for Art
in Public Places Board membership outlined in the Art in Public Places
Program, or is convicted of a felony. Whenever a vacancy occurs, the
Art in Public Places Coordinator shall promptly advertise for
applicants to fill such vacancy. The Vail Town Council shall appoint
members to the Art in Public Places Board. The Art in Public Places
Board shall select its own chair and vice chair from among its members.
The chair shall not be a Town Council, Design Review Board, or Planning
and Environmental Commission representative.
5. Purpose
The purpose of the Art in Public Places Board shall be to
implement the Art in Public Places Program.
6. The Vail Town Council hereby adopts the Art in Public Places
Program for a period of two (2) years from the date of appointment of
the Art in Public Places Board.
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INTRODUCED, READ, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of Jyly , 1989.
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Kent R. Rose. Mayor
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Pamela A, Srandmeyer, Town Clerk