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An Ordinance repealing Article XVII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances to abolish the Urban County Arts Review Board and transferring the duties and powers of the Urban County Arts Review Board to the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Public Arts Commission, and recognizing the completion of the Public Art Master Plan, by amending Section 2-451 of the Code of Ordinances to include reviewing applications for permanent visual artwork in public spaces as a purpose of the Commission; creating Section 2-451.1 of the Code of Ordinances to include definitions for "artist", "permanent artwork", and "public spaces"; amending Section 2-452 of the Code of Ordinances to expand the membership of the Commission to sixteen members to include a licensed civil engineer, a landscape architect, a licensed architect or design professional, an artist with public art experience, and a representative from LexArts, who shall be a non-voting, ex officio member; amending Section 2-454 of the Code of Ordinances to include Open Meetings Act language and providing that a staff person within the Office of the Mayor will staff the Commission; amending Section 2-455 of the Code of Ordinances to require the adoption of Bylaws, to Grant authority to review applications for permanent artwork in public spaces, to promulgate rules and regulations consistent with the Public Art Master Plan to create a selection process and selection criteria for the approval of artwork for public spaces and to establish the process and criteria for making recommendations for the acquisition, funding, and placement of public art by the Urban County Government; and creating Section 2-255.1 of the Code of Ordinances to subject Urban County Government Public Arts Commission Members to the Code of Ethics as provided in article 16 of the Urban County Charter. [Council Office, Maynard]
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That Section 2-451 of t...
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