Short Term Goals

05: PRIORITY ACTION PLAN

The following strategies are derived from national best practices in cultural planning. Strategies are broken into short-, medium-, and longterm tiers. Collectively, the plan for action is ambitious and will require public funding and strong leadership.

SHORT TERM GOALS AND STRATEGIES (1-3 YEARS | FY 2021-2023)

1. Adopt the Art in Public Places policy found in the Appendix. (Mayor and City

Council) 2. Implement Voluntary Percent for Arts Program (City Departments) 3. Propose amendment to the Development Code to add public art as an eligible item for height incentives (City Departments) 4. Evaluate proposed private and public percent for art policies, as well as additional methods for funding the Art in Public Places Program at the beginning of every fiscal year. A list of funding mechanisms are presented on p. 26. (Mayor and City Council) 5. Audit current and ongoing City projects to determine if public Artwork may be integrated when funding is available. (City Departments) 6. Complete an inventory of all public art pieces in the Sandy Springs Art in

Public Places Collection. (City Departments) Details should include: • Type of Artwork; • Specific location; • Materials used; • Artist name and information; and • Current and projected maintenance needs. 7. Continue the Annual ArtSS Walk and ArtSS for the City programs through Art

Sandy Springs.