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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE NO.2025 - 35 BY: Mayor Jones AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RESTATING SECTION 159.04 OF CHAPTER 159 (ARTS COMMISSION) OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED IN ORDER TO PROVIDE REVIEW STANDARDS FOR CREATION OF MURALS ON PR-1K4 � COMMERCIAL PROPERTY, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS, Chapter 159 provides for the Arts Commission, including its Duties in Section 159.04; and WHEREAS, the Arts Commission proposes and the Director of Economic and Community Development recommends that the Commission's duties be expanded by Council to provide for the creation of decorative murals on commercial private property; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of Council to enable the Arts Commission to review and approve murals on commercial private property by the amendment of Section 159.04. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, AND STATE OF OHIO. SECTION 1: That Section 159.04 of Chapter 159 (Arts Commission) of the Codified Ordinances, which currently reads as follows: 159.04 DUTIES. It shall be the duty of the Arts Commission to develop a plan for the promotion of the arts and cultural events in the City and to make recommendations to the administration and City Council on the implementation of arts programs and community events. (a) The Commission shall support and conduct events and entertainment which celebrate the City of North Olmsted, identifying potential and necessary resources to ensure programs and events are conducted in a manner that is enjoyable. safe and enviromnentally sustainable. (b) The Commission shall approve all art purchased, commissioned, or accepted as a Oft by the City, as well as all art proposed for placement anywhere within the public right-of- way or on property owned or leased by the City. Commission approval is also necessary before any art subject to their approval can be in any way altered or removed. (c) The Commission shall support and assist City depailments and divisions in the organization of community events and facilitate communications amongst organizers, media and participants. (d) The Commission shall develop programs and events within the City that will support the community and its businesses and that will bring the City and surrounding communities together. (Ord.. 2013-32. Passed 4-16-13.) Shall be amended and, as amended, shall read in its entirety with additional language in boldface type and removed language stricken: 159.04 DUTIES.