PUBLIC ART ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The City of Salmon Arm is seeking three (3) Citizens at Large who are knowledgeably engaged with public art in Salmon Arm to join the Public Art Advisory Committee for a two (2) year term commencing July 1, 2024.
The role of the City of Salmon Arm Public Art Advisory Committee is to provide advice and recommendations to Council on issues associated with public art in the City of Salmon Arm.
The Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) will:
• Promote awareness and understanding of the benefits of public art;
• Encourage appropriate sponsorship of public art projects;
• Support community initiatives in the creation and provision of public art within the City of Salmon Arm;
• Develop criteria and processes for the selection of art for Council’s approval, and refine these criteria and processes as the need arises;
• Assist in the selection process of public art and make recommendations to Council in commissions and/or competitions (open or by invitation) for public art;
• Work with staff to identify potential sites and projects for future public art installations;
• Work with Council, via staff, to determine a variety of options for funding public art projects within the City of Salmon Arm’s jurisdiction; and
• Ensure that recommendations are compatible with the surrounding environment and character of the City of Salmon Arm.
Council will select and appoint committee members.
The Terms of Reference and Application for this Committee are available for review at City Hall or on the City website.
Additional information may be obtained by contacting the undersigned. Interested individuals should submit a written application, complete with resume and a brief statement outlining what you feel you can contribute to the Committee. Applications must be received prior to 4:00 p.m. June 14, 2024.
Erin Jackson, Chief Administrative Officer
City of Salmon Arm
500 – 2 Avenue NE, Box 40, Salmon Arm BC V1E 4N2
Phone: 250.803.4029 E-mail: ejackson@salmonarm.ca