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Chapter 6 ! Getting There 50 C onservation and Maintenance Objec t ives A review process shall be followed by the Public Art Coordinator and the Public Art Advisory Board to meet the following objectives: • To provide for the regular inspection of public artworks • To ensure regular maintena nce of public artworks • To establish a regular procedure for effecting necessary repairs to public artworks Responsibilities Artist • At the conclusion of each project, the project artist is required to submit maintenance recommendations for that project, including (but not limited to) suggested annual and 5 - year cleaning procedures. The artist should also submit a list of specific components (with manufacturer's information) of the public art project, such as paint, coating, lights, etc. that are essentia l to maintaining the project. • Within the terms of the contract, the artist shall guarantee and repair the work of art against all defects of material or workmanship for a period of one year following installation. • Within the terms of the contract, the ar tist shall provide the Public Art Program with drawings of the installation • Within the terms of the contract, the artist shall have the opportunity to comment on, and participate in, all repairs and restoration, which are made during the artist's lifetime . Public Works Department • Routine maintenance of artwork shall be the responsibility of the Public Works Department (PWD) that houses the artwork — upon the advice of the Public Art Program — and be consistent with conservation requirements supplied by the artist. • Responsibility for extraordinary maintenance or repairs of artworks shall be referred to the Public Art Program Coordinator. • The PWD shall not commence any maintenance or repairs to artworks without the consent of the Public Art Program Coordinat or. • The Agency shall not move any artwork from the site for which it was selected, nor remove it from display and/or block access to it or the site, without the consent of the Public Art Program Coordinator.

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