HomeMy WebLinkAboutCmnty Gallery Art Xhbtn Rcptns - Jul 2013 - Feb 2014REQUEST:
CITY OF PALM DESERT
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
STAFF REPORT
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APPROVAL OF EXEMPTIONS FROM MUNICIPAL CODES
9.58.010 AND 9.58.020 IN CONNECTION WITH
RECEPTIONS FOR ART EXHIBITIONS TO BE HELD IN
THE PALM DESERT COMMUNITY GALLERY BETWEEN
JULY 2013 AND FEBRUARY 2014
SUBMITTED BY: Deborah L. Schwartz, Public Art Coordinator
DATE: May 9, 2013
Recommendation
By Minute Motion: Approve exemptions from Municipal Codes
9.58.010 and 9.58.020 in connection with the opening receptions for
art exhibitions to be held in the Palm Desert Community Gallery
between July 2013 and February 2014. The tentative dates for these
receptions are July 1, 2013 (Regina Kirillov and Coreen Moore),
September 16, 2013 (James Campbell, Grant McMillan, and Gary
Rosenblum), November 25, 2013 (Travis Hiner), and February 10,
2014 (Gideon Cohn and Daniel Kaufman).
Executive Summary
The City of Palm Desert's Community Gallery was established to showcase unique
artworks by local individuals and organizations. With each new Community Gallery
exhibition, the Public Art Division hosts a public reception for the featured artist(s).
In order to serve wine on City -owned property, the City Council must grant
exemptions from Municipal Codes 9.58.010 and 9.58.020. The entire 2013/2014
Community Gallery season of exhibitions is being submitted for approval in one staff
report. Events are usually an hour and a half in length with food and wine served
throughout.
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the exemptions from Municipal
Codes 9.58.010 and 9.58.020.
Staff Report
Community Gallery Receptions
Page 2 of 2
May 9, 2013
Fiscal Analysis
Funds are available in Account Number 436-4650-454-3125. No General Fund money
will be expended.
Submitted by:
Deborah L. Schwartz, Public Art Coordinator
Department Head:
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Lauri Aylaian, Director of Community Dev pment
Approval:
Paul Gibson, Director of Finance
M. Wohlmuth, City Manager
CITY COUNCIL ACTION
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RECEIVED
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Original on File with City Clerk's Office