§ 46-78. Funds for works of art.

All request for appropriations for construction projects from eligible funds as defined in section 46-76 shall include the encumbrance of an amount equal to one and one-half percent of the estimated cost of such projects for public works of art and shall be accompanied by contractual requirements authorizing the bureau of cultural affairs to expend such funds after the same have been deposited in a municipal arts account. When any such request for construction projects is approved, the appropriation for such construction projects shall be made and shall include an appropriation of funds for works of art, at the rate of one and one-half percent of project costs to be deposited into the municipal arts account as a line item in each fund. Money identified by each bureau, or agency for its public art percentage program shall be expended for payees as prescribed by the municipal arts plan, as provided in section 46-79(2).

(Code 1977, § 10-4006; Ord. No. 2001-55, § 5, 7-24-01)