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Article: CITY OF ANKENY SEEKS INPUT ON PUBLIC ART POLICY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- May 9, 2006
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The city of Ankeny issued the following news release:
The Ankeny City Council is calling for community input on a proposed public art policy before taking formal council action.
The Public Arts Policy is a comprehensive approach intended to promote the cultural environment, enhance community aesthetics, and improve the quality of life by allowing people to experience art in public places, showcase cultural diversity and create a unique sense of community identity and spirit.
"Advancing public art in Ankeny contributes to a vibrant city and the excellent quality of life of Ankeny residents," said Mayor Steve Van Oort. "We want to ensure that this policy meets the goals of the community, ...