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For purposes of this chapter the terms listed in this section shall be defined as follows:

A. "Visual art in public places" means any visual work of art displayed for two weeks or more in an open City-owned area, on the exterior of any City-owned facility, in areas designated as public areas, lobbies, or public assembly areas, or on non-city property if the work of art is installed or financed, whether wholly or in part, with city funds or grants procured by the City.

B. "Work of art" is an original work by an artist and includes, but is not limited to, functional art integrated into public improvements, sculpture, monument, mural, painting, drawing, photography, fountain, banner, mosaic, weaving, art glass, multi-media, computer-generated art, electronic and media art, video, earth art, installation art, performance and time based works of visual art, and social practice art.

C. "Permanent installation" means a work of art in a public place intended to remain or remaining for one year or more.

D. "Temporary installation" means a work of art in a public place intended to remain for less than one year.

E. "Qualified consultant" means professional visual artists, educators, scholars, historians, collectors, and environmental designers and planners, whose authorities and skills are known and respected in the community and, whenever feasible, who have demonstrated an interest in, and have participated in, the arts of the City. (Ord. 7400-NS § 1, 2015; Ord. 6487-NS § 1, 1999; Ord. 5630-NS § 1 (part), 1985)