Cultural Arts Commission*

MEMBERSHIP
The Commission shall consist of seven (7) members.

POWERS AND DUTIES
The Commission shall:
(a) Act as adviser to the City Council in all matters pertaining to public art in Redondo Beach. Public art in Redondo Beach shall be defined as artworks that are identified through a gift, City purchase, or artist commission, that are displayed in any publicly owned property or right of way area including parks, City buildings and facilities, streets, medians, sidewalks, plazas and in any other public location determined by the City Council;
(b) Make recommendations to the City Council for public art program guidelines, the artistic criteria for public art, the acquisition of public art, artwork commissioning and deaccession, the creation of public art infrastructure, and the preservation and maintenance of public art in the City;
(c) Make recommendations for a prioritized list of public art projects to be considered as part of the City's strategic planning and annual capital project and budgeting processes;
(d) Stimulate public interest in such public art programs and projects;
(e) Make recommendations to the City Council related to performing arts events and programs, including, but not limited to, theater, music, film, fine art, literature, poetry; and
(f) Perform such other duties as from time to time may be assigned to it by the City Council. (Ord. 3030 c.s., eff. January 2, 2009, Ord. 3278 eff. October 31, 2024)

*QUALIFICATIONS
The members of the Commission shall be composed of: two (2) members appointed from among professionals in the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, engineering, design or other related cultural and arts disciplines, to the extent such professionals are available in the City; two (2) members appointed from a recognized arts or artists organization; and the remaining three (3) members shall be appointed at-large.