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9-RBMC Chapter 9, Article 14 - Public Art Commission - 9.4

Redondo Beach City Council
September 9, 2025

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9-RBMC Chapter 9, Article 14 - Public Art Commission - 9.4
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City of Redondo Beach, CA
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Proposed Amendments to RBMC Ordinance re Cultural Arts Commission ArƟcle 14
Public Art Commission
§ 2-9.1401. Cultural Arts Commission Created.

ORDINANCE NO. XXXX-XX

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 2,
CHAPTER 9, ARTICLE 14, SECTIONS 2-9.1402 AND 2-

9.1403 PERTAINING TO THE CULTURAL ARTS

COMMISSION
[RECITALS]

NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Title 2, Chapter 9, ThereArƟcle 14, SecƟon 2-

9.1402 is hereby created the Cultural Arts Commission.
(§ 1, Ord. 3030 c.s., eff. January 2, 2009; amended and shall read as follows:by Ord. 3278-24 c.s., eff. October 1, 2024)
“§§ 2-9.1402. Appointment and terms of members.
(a) The Commission shall consist of seven members. To the extent pracƟcal, theThe members of the Commission shall be composed of: two members appointed from among professionals in the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, engineering, design or other related cultural and arts disciplines, to the extent such professionals are available in the City; two members appointed from a recognized arts or arƟsts organizaƟon; and the remaining three members shall be appointed at-large.”.

City of Redondo Beach, CA
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SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Title 2, Chapter 9, ArƟcle 14, SecƟon 2-9.1403 is hereby amended and shall read as follows:
§ 2-9.1403. Powers and duties.

The Commission shall:
(a) (a) Act as adviser to the City Council in all maƩers pertaining to public art in Redondo Beach. Public art in Redondo Beach shall be defined as artworks that are idenƟfied through a giŌ, City purchase, or arƟst commission, that are displayed in any publicly owned property or right-of-way area including parks, City buildings and faciliƟes, streets, medians, sidewalks, plazas and in any other public locaƟon determined by the City Council;
(b) (b) Make recommendaƟons to the City Council for public art program guidelines, the arƟsƟc criteria for public art, the acquisiƟon of public art, artwork commissioning and deaccession, the creaƟon of public art infrastructure, and the preservaƟon and maintenance of public art in the City;
(c) (c) Make recommendaƟons for a prioriƟzed list of public art projects to be considered as part of the City's strategic planning and annual capital project and budgeƟng processes;
(d) (d) SƟmulate public interest in such public art programs and projects; (e) (e) Make recommendaƟons to the City Council related to performing arts events and programs, including, but not limited to, theater, music, film, fine art, literature, poetry; and
(f) Perform such other duƟes as from Ɵme to Ɵme may be assigned to it by the City Council, City Manager, or staff liaison with the approval and/or at the direcƟon of the City Manager
City of Redondo Beach, CA
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§ 2-9.1404. Meetings.

Notwithstanding Section 2-9.101 of this Code, the Cultural Arts Commission shall not be required to hold monthly meetings, and instead shall hold a regular meeting at least once every other month and whatever special meetings may be necessary or convenient to dispose of business without delay.

SECTION 3. Any provisions of the Redondo Beach Municipal Code, or appendices thereto, or any other ordinances of the City inconsistent herewith, to the extent of such inconsistencies and no further, are hereby repealed.

SECTION 4. If any secƟon, subsecƟon, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconsƟtuƟonal by the decision of any court of competent jurisdicƟon, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining porƟons of the ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each secƟon, subsecƟon, sentence, clause, and phrase thereof, irrespecƟve of the fact that any one or more secƟons, subsecƟons, sentences, clauses, or phrases be declared invalid or unconsƟtuƟonal.

SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be published by one inserƟon in the official newspaper of said city, and same shall go into effect and be in full force and operaƟon from and aŌer thirty (30) days aŌer its final passage and adopƟon.

PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this XXth day of XXXXX, 2025. ________________________
James A. Light, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
________________________________ ________________________________ City of Redondo Beach, CA
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Joy A. Ford, City AƩorney Eleanor Manzano, CMC, City Clerk(§ 1, Ord. 3030 c.s., eff. January 2, 2009, amended by Ord. 3278-24 c.s., eff. October 1, 2024)

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