Thursday, February 26, 2009

Promoting public art in Leander


From Impact News, February 20, 2009...

Leander’s arts ordinance creates a public art fund. It stipulates that 1 percent of the construction cost of a municipal building project and up to 1 percent of the construction cost of a municipal construction project should be deposited into the fund.

Also, when private developers or owners of commercial structures apply for building permits, they will “be encouraged to commit 1 percent of the construction or reconstruction costs” to acquiring fine art to be displayed on the property or donate that sum to the public art fund.

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