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COMMITTEES & GROUPS
- boards
- committees
- art museum advisory committee
- arts & culture advisory committee
- arts facilities advisory committee
- audit committee
- awards committee
- community engagement committee
- community grants committee
- design review committee
- finance committee
- gleneagles community centre advisory committee
- heritage advisory committee
- lower caulfeild advisory committee
- north shore advisory committee on disability issues
- north shore standing committee on substance abuse
- parcel tax roll review panel
- public art advisory committee
- working groups
Public Art Advisory Committee
Purpose
The Public Art Advisory Committee is an advisory committee of Council. The primary functions of the Committee are:
- Make recommendations regarding Public Art Policy and Procedures, and on any matters referred to it by Council.
- Advise on all issues pertaining to the Public Art Inventory Collection according to Council’s established policy and procedures.
- To assist with the implementation and enhancement of the Public Art Program.
- Provide advice regarding best practices for public art funding and opportunities to advance community visual art.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Committee will review the Public Art and Municipal Art Collection Policy 02-70-213 and the Public Art and Municipal Art Collection Procedure 04-70-214 and make recommendations to Council on proposed amendments to ensure currency and inclusion of best practices in accordance with contemporary theory and implementation.
The Committee will provide oversight of the Public Art Inventory; enrolment criteria, site and display, maintenance and safety, de-accessioning, donations of art and commissioning of new works.
The Committee will annually:
- provide an annual report and work plan to Council
- review the terms of reference
Term
An appointment or reappointment of a volunteer member is for a two-year term. A volunteer member may serve for up to six consecutive years on the Committee.
Council Members
Councillor Gambioli
Citizen Members
James (Jim) Carruthers, Cori Creed, Eric Fiss, Peter Sandor Kiss, Sally Michener, David Morton, Don Vaughan and Patricia Patkau.
Staff Liaison
Doti Niedermayer, Senior Manager, Cultural Services
Documents
Next Meeting
After suspending all committee, board and working group meetings in mid-March in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19, the District of West Vancouver is resuming meetings via electronic communications facilities.
The Community Engagement Committee met by video conference on May 28 and will meet again in June. The Board of Variance, Design Review Committee and Finance Committee will also meet in June, while other committees will resume meeting in either July or September. Members of the public are able to attend committee meetings in person at Municipal Hall. The public will be able to listen to, and provide input during electronic meetings. For your health and safety, physical distancing and enhanced cleaning and sanitization protocols have been implemented. If you are not able to attend a meeting in-person, written submissions regarding matters that fall within the committee’s mandate to consider can also be submitted to staff liaisons and will be circulated to members prior to a meeting for their information.
2020 Meetings
2019 Meetings
Public Art Advisory Committee
| Jan. 10 | Notice | Minutes |
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Cancelled | |
| Feb. 28 | Notice | Minutes |
| March 13 | Notice | Minutes |
| April 10 | Notice | Minutes |
| May 8 | Notice | Minutes |
| June 12 | Notice | Minutes |
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Rescheduled | |
| July 18 | Cancelled | |
| Aug. 15 | Notice | Minutes |
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Rescheduled | |
| Sept. 17 | Notice | Minutes |
| Oct. 8 | Notice | Minutes |
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Rescheduled | |
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Rescheduled | |
| Nov. 20 | Notice | Minutes |
| Dec. 11 | Notice | Minutes |
WVCC Selection Panel Subcommittee
| Sept. 9 | Notice | Minutes |