2024-06-25 SLAC PacketSouthlake Arts Council Meeting
June 25, 2024
CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
MEMORANDUM
June 21, 2024
TO: Southlake Arts Council
FROM: Milenka Lopez, Assistant to the Director
SUBJECT: Agenda Item Comments for the Southlake Arts Council meeting on
Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at 6:00 PM
The meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Champions Club Hall
of Fame Classroom 2. If you are not able to attend this meeting, please notify staff at
817. 748. 8963 or mlopez(a)_ci. southlake. tx. us
Regular Agenda:
1. Agenda Item No. 1. Call To Order
2. Agenda Item No. 2. Public Forum
This is the public's opportunity to address the Arts Council about non -agenda
items. During this proceeding, the Arts Council will not discuss or act on any item
presented. Southlake Arts Council respectfully asks anyone speaking during the
Public Forum to limit remarks to three minutes or less.
3. Agenda Item No. 3. Consent
A. ADDroval of the minutes from the Mav 28. 2024. Southlake Arts Council
meeting - Please make any corrections to the minutes part of the motion
for consideration.
B. Cancellation of the Julv 23. 2024. Southlake Arts Council Meetina- The
purpose of this item is to cancel the July 23, 2024, Arts Council meeting in
accordance with the July break observed by the Southlake City Council.
4. Agenda Item No. 4. Consider
A. Recommendation of Approval of the FY 25 Public Art Budget- The
purpose of this item is to recommend for approval the FY 25 Public Art
Budget. A memo for this item is included in your packet.
B. Approve the Public Art Display Permits for the FY 25 Year — The purpose
of this item is to approve the permit requests from APEX Arts League
Southlake Arts Council Meeting
June 25, 2024
allowing for 3 art gallery exhibits to be held in the Town Hall Lobby for the
FY 25 Year. A memo for this item is included in your packet.
• Arts Council Fall Exhibit
o Exhibit:09/20-11/01
o Reception:09/29
• Strokes of Art in the Square Exhibit
o Exhibit:02/14-04/25
o Reception:02/16
• Southlake Presents Exhibit
o Exhibit:05/02-06/27
o Reception:05/04
5. Aaenda Item No. 5. Discussion
A. DPS West Update - The purpose of this item is to provide an update on
the DPS West art project. No packet document.
B. City of Southlake Public Art Mural Policy- The purpose of this item is to
provide an update on the Southlake Public Art Mural Policy. No packet
document.
C. Veterans Memorial Update- The purpose of this item is to provide an
update on the Veterans Memorial project. No packet document.
D. Fall Exhibit Discussion- The purpose of this item is to discuss the
upcoming Fall Exhibit. No packet document.
E. Public Art Program Update- The purpose of this item is to discuss any
additional updates for the Public Art Program. Including potential
Celebrate Southlake participation. No packet document.
F. APEX Updates - This item allows for an update on APEX programming.
No packet document.
6. Agenda Item No. 6. Adjournment
We appreciate your commitment and service to the City.
Liaison Contact Information:
Milenka Lopez
Assistant to the Director
STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION:
Southlake Arts Council Meeting
June 25, 2024
Telephone- (817) 748-8963
Facsimile- (817) 748-8027
285 Shady Oaks Drive, Southlake, Texas 76092
Milenka Lopez, Assistant to the Director, mlopez ci.southlake.tx.us
Vicky Schiber, Community Relations Manager, vschiber(a_ci.southlake.tx.us
CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
LOCATION: The Marq Southlake
Champions Club- Hall of Fame Classroom 2
285 Shady Oaks Blvd.
Southlake, Texas 76092
TIME: 6:00 P.M.
Regular Agenda:
Call to Order
2. Public Forum
(This is the Public's opportunity to address Southlake Arts Council about non -agenda items.
During this proceeding, Southlake Arts Council will not discuss, consider, or act on any items
presented. Southlake Arts Council respectfully asks anyone speaking during Public Forum to
limit remarks to three minutes or less.)
3. Consent
A. Approve the minutes from the May 28, 2024, Southlake Arts Council meeting
B. Cancellation of the July 23, 2024, Southlake Arts Council meeting
4. Consider
A. Recommendation of Approval of the FY 25 Public Art Budget
B. Approve the Public Art Display Permits for the FY 25 Year
5. Discussion
A. DPS West Art Update
B. City of Southlake Public Art Mural Policy
C. Veterans Memorial Update
D. Fall Exhibit Discussion
E. Public Art Program Update
F. APEX Updates
6. Adjournment
A quorum of the City Council, Board, Commission, or Committee may or may not be present at this meeting.
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On, of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountahility ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES: MAY 28, 2024
LOCATION: The Marq Southlake
Champions Club- Hall of Fame Classroom 2
285 Shady Oaks Blvd.
Southlake, Texas 76092
TIME: 6:00 P.M.
SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL PRESENT: Chair Tamara McMillan, Vice Chair Leslie
Walker, Secretary Julie Doyle, and Southlake Arts Council members Tim Sabo, Terri
Messing, Alison Viktorin, Susan Steinbrecher, and Milan Georgia (Alt 1)
SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL ABSENT: NA
STAFF PRESENT: Assistant to the Director Milenka Lopez and Corporate Business
Manager Major Youngblood
CITY COUNCIL MEMBER PRESENT: Deputy Mayor Pro Tern Kathy Talley
REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER
Southlake Arts Council Chair Tamara McMillan called the meeting to order at 6:00
P.M.
2. PUBLIC FORUM
Chair McMillan opened the Public Forum at 6:00 P.M.
There being no one to speak, the Public Forum was closed at 6:00 P.M.
3. CONSENT AGENDA
3A. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM THE APRIL 23, 2024, SOUTHLAKE
ARTS COUNCIL MEETING
Chair Tamara McMillan presented item 3A, approval of the minutes from
the April 23, 2024, Southlake Arts Council meeting.
APPROVED
A motion was made to approve the minutes from the April 23, 2024,
Southlake Arts Council meeting as presented.
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
Item 3A-1
Minutes of the May 28, 2024
Southlake Arts Council Meeting
Page 2 of 4
Motion: Messing
Second: Walker
Ayes: Sabo, Walker, Doyle, Messing, Viktorin, Steinbrecher, McMillan
Nays: None
Abstain: None
Vote: 7-0
Motion passed.
4. REPORTS
4A. 2023 CITIZEN SURVEY RESULTS PRESENTATION— MAJOR
YOUNGBLOOD— CORPORATE BUSINESS MANAGER
Corporate Business Manager Major Youngblood presented the results of the
2023 Citizen Survey and was available to answer questions.
Direction to Staff: NA
5. CONSIDER
5A. RECOMMENDATION OF APPROVAL OF THE SOUTHLAKE ARTS COUNCIL
BYLAWS
Assistant to the Director Milenka Lopez presented the proposed Southlake
Arts Council Bylaws to comply with Ordinance No. 1228B and was
available to answer questions.
APPROVED
A motion was made to recommend approval of the Southlake Arts Council
Bylaws
Motion: Walker
Second: Steinbrecher
Ayes: Sabo, Walker, Doyle, Messing, Viktorin, Steinbrecher, McMillan
Nays: None
Abstain: None
Vote: 7-0
Motion passed.
5B. APPROVE THE PUBLIC ART DISPLAY PERMIT FOR THE SOUTHLAKE
SISTER CITIES YOUTH ART CONTEST
Assistant to the Director Milenka Lopez presented the Public Art Display
Permit for the Southlake Sister Cities Youth Art Contest exhibit and was
available to answer questions.
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
Item 3A-2
Minutes of the May 28, 2024
Southlake Arts Council Meeting
Page 3 of 4
APPROVED
A motion was made to approve the Public Art Display Permit for the
Southlake Sister Cities Youth Art Contest.
Motion: Doyle
Second: Messing
Ayes: Sabo, Walker, Doyle, Messing, Viktorin, Steinbrecher, McMillan
Nays: None
Abstain: None
Vote: 7-0
Motion passed.
6. DISCUSSION
6A. DPS WEST ART
Assistant to the Director Milenka Lopez presented an update on the DPS West
Art project and was available to answer questions.
Direction to Staff: NA.
6B. VETERANS MEMORIAL UPDATE
Assistant to the Director Milenka Lopez presented an update on the Veterans
Memorial project and was available to answer questions.
Direction to Staff: Can we update the Veterans Memorial Task Force to include
representation from the Marines?
6C. FALL EXHIBIT DISCUSSION
Assistant to the Director Milenka Lopez presented the local DFW artists featured
in Art in the Square and the Arts Council discussed their top 3 choices for the Fall
Exhibit.
Direction to Staff: Contact artists to see their availability.
6D. PUBLIC ART PROGRAM UPDATE
Assistant to the Director Milenka Lopez asked for feedback on the Southlake
Presents Art Reception. It was suggested to encourage the featured artists to invite
more family and friends and make the reception a Facebook event to increase
community participation.
Direction to Staff: NA
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
Item 3A-3
Minutes of the May 28, 2024
Southlake Arts Council Meeting
Page 4 of 4
7E. APEX UPDATES
APEX Chair Terri Messing provided an update on upcoming APEX events and was
available to answer questions.
Direction to Staff: NA
7. ADJOURNMENT
Southlake Arts Council Chair McMillan adjourned the meeting at 7:30 P.M.
Attest:
Tamara McMillan, Chair Community Services Department
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
Item 3A-4
2024
Southlake Arts Council Attendance Report
Place
Name
1/23/24
2/27/24
3/26/24
4/23/24
5/28/24
6/25/24
7/23/24
8/27/24
9/24/24
10/22/24
11/26/24
12/24/24
Attendance
Rate
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Meeting Attendance Rate
(includes substitutions)
88%
88%
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88%
100%
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in attendance
Total Hrs Per Month
1.2
1
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0:40
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Not in attendance, no substitute
1
Substitute in attendance
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Vacant position
Meeting Canceled
1
Meeting Canceled due to no quorum
Chance in Representative
CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
MEMORANDUM
June 21, 2024
TO: Southlake Arts Council
FROM: Milenka Lopez, Assistant to the Director
SUBJECT: Recommendation to approve the proposed FY 2025 Public Art
Fund Budget
Action Requested: Southlake Arts Council recommendation to approve the
proposed FY 2025 Public Art Fund Budget
Background
Information: For the past several months, City staff has been developing
the FY 2025 Community Services Department Operating
Budget. Each year, as part of the annual budget process,
staff presents the Public Art Fund Budget to the Southlake
Arts Council for consideration.
Within the proposed FY 2025 Public Art Fund Budget of
$75,800 are items such as continued funding for Contract
Services $43,000 (CSAs with APEX and ArtsNet, Art
Consultant, and Library Events), Public Art Program
administration $17,800 (Art Receptions, event supplies,
office supplies, and advertising), and maintenance costs
$15,000.
The proposed budget remains subject to final review by the
City Manager. The City Council will consider the Public Art
Fund Budget as part of the annual budget process, with final
approval made in September.
This year's budget remains flat from last year.
Financial
Considerations: Approved budget allocations for FY 2025 will be effective
October 1, 2024.
Strategic Link: Recommendation of the Public Art Fund Budget is linked to
the City Council Focus Area of Infrastructure and
Development and Performance Management & Service
Delivery. Recommendation of the budget also addresses the
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
Item 4A-1
Southlake Arts Council
Meeting Date — June 25, 2024
Page 2 of 2
corporate objectives to invest to provide and maintain high
quality public assets.
Citizen Input/
Board Review: Southlake Arts Council recommendation June 25, 2024
City Council to consider September 17, 2024
Legal Review: Not applicable.
Alternatives: Alternatives include:
• Recommendation for approval as presented
• Recommendation for approval with input as desired
• Decision not to recommend approval
Supporting
Documents: None. A presentation will be provided at the meeting.
Staff
Recommendation: Southlake Arts Council recommendation to approve the
proposed FY 2025 Public Art Fund Budget
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence
Teamwork
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CITY OF
SOUTH LAKE
MEMORANDUM
June 21, 2024
To: Southlake Arts Council
From: Milenka Lopez Assistant to the Director
Subject: Approve the Public Art Display Permits for the FY2025 Year
Action
Requested: Southlake Arts Council's approval of the Public Art Display Permits
for the FY2025 year.
Background
Information: Each year the Southlake Arts Council partners with select
collaborators and community groups to bring art to the community.
The purpose of this item is to consider the permits allowing for all
FY2025 exhibits and receptions, including:
• Fall 2024 Art Exhibit
o Exhibit: 9/20 — 11 /01
o Reception: 09/29, 4:00-5:30PM
• Strokes of Art in the Square
o Exhibit: 02/14 — 04/25
o Reception: 02/16, 4:00-5:30PM
• Southlake Presents
o Exhibit: 5/02- 07/27
o Reception: 5/04, 4:00-5:30PM
For each exhibit, the artwork will not exceed 30% of the lobby wall
space and will be hung on wall panels using the same gallery display
system used for previous displays. The pieces will be placed based
on size and aesthetic concerns related to color and composition.
The art gallery receptions will be held in the Town Hall lobby on
Sundays from 4:00 — 5:30 pm. The receptions will require 100% of
the lobby area and include refreshments and entertainment.
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity 1 Innovation 1 Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
Item 4B-1
Southlake Arts Council
Meeting Date — June 25, 2024
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The permits for the exhibits and receptions comply with the
provisions of the Public Art Display and Performance Policy. A copy
of each permit is attached for your review.
Financial
Considerations: The FY 25 Public Art Budget allocates up to $2,500 for each gallery
reception, except the Strokes of Art in the Square reception, which is
allotted $3,500. The budget includes funding for refreshments,
linens, and marketing. Funding will be available in the FY2025 Public
Art budget pending City Council approval.
Strategic Link: This permit is linked to the City Council Focus Area of Partnerships
and Volunteerism. The permit also addresses the corporate
objectives of providing opportunities for partnerships and volunteer
involvement and enhancing the sense of community by providing
excellent customer service and citizen engagement opportunities.
Citizen Input/
Board Review: Southlake Arts Council consideration June 25, 2024
Legal Review: The permit form was reviewed previously with the Public Art Display
and Performance Policy by the City Attorney
Alternatives: Approve the permits as presented
Approve the permits with modifications
Decision not to approve the permits
Supporting
Documents:
• Permit Application: Fall Art Exhibit
• Permit Application: Art in the Square
• Permit Application: Southlake Presents
• Signed Alcohol Variance
• Public Art and Display Policy
Recommendation: Southlake Arts Council's approval of the Public Art Display Permits
for the FY2025 year.
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity 1 Innovation 1 Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
Item 4B-2
CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
Public Art Display and/or Performance Policy
Permit for the Display and/or Performance of Art in a Public
Facility or Property
Please Note: All requests are taken on a first -come, first -served basis. Art Exhibit agreement is also
required to be signed before any display or performance may occur. Extensions may be granted by staff.
City Facility requested: Southlake Town Hall, 1400 Main Street, Southlake- 2"d Floor main lobby
CONTACT INFORMATION
Person Responsible: Milenka Lopez on behalf of the Southlake Arts Council
Phone: 817-748-8963
Cell Phone: 469-774-3613 E-Mail Address: mlopez(cDci.south lake.tx.us
Address: 285 Shady Oaks Dr City: Southlake State: TX Zip: 76092
Alternative Contact:
Name: Terri Messing (APEX Arts League and Southlake Arts Council)
Phone Number: 817-307-2224 E-mail: terrimessing(cDverizon.net
DISPLAY or PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
Requested Dates:
1) Reception— Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 4:00 PM- 5:30 PM
2) Exhibit -September 20, 2024 — November 01, 2024
Type of Display or Performance:
1) Reception —The Arts Council Fall Exhibit gallery reception will be held to kick-off the exhibit
2) Exhibit- The Southlake Arts Council Fall Exhibit will showcase artwork from one local DFW artist.
The Southlake Arts Council currently plans to exhibit work by Bethany Klein.
Detailed Information including a plan of needed wall or floor space about the display or
performance, including planned activities or any equipment/special needs:
1. Reception- the art gallery reception will require 100% of the lobby area in Town Hall. The reception
will include a program that will feature brief speeches by event sponsors, recognition of the artist,
entertainment, and refreshments. The reception will be managed and arranged in the same manner
as previously approved events.
2. Exhibit- The exhibit will feature art pieces from the 2024 Fall Exhibit chosen artist, Bethany Klein.
Ms. Klein was requested to provide 12-13 original pieces larger than 24x24 inches but not larger
than 70 inches for this exhibit. The exhibit will require less than 30% of the lobby wall space and
will be hung on wall panels using the same gallery display system used for previous displays. The
exhibit will be managed and maintained by the City of Southlake staff. The exhibit is sponsored by
the Southlake Arts Council and APEX Arts League. Publicity for the exhibit and the reception will
be provided by the City of Southlake, and APEX Arts League.
Organization Represented: Southlake Arts Council and APEX Arts League
Non -Profit: Yes X No
Is this display or performance to include a fundraiser? Yes No X Note: Must
provide at least 6 weeks notice and cannot be a continuous fundraising effort throughout the
duration of the exhibit, but must occur in a specific event(s).
If YES, please answer the following:
Does your organization maintain a Southlake mailing address or PO Box? Yes _X No
Do a majority of your members, including officers, reside in Southlake? Yes X No
Will your event cause any impact on City staff or City resources? Yes _X_ No
CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
Public Art Display and/or Performance Policy
Permit for the Display and/or Performance of Art in a Public
Facility or Property
Please Note: All requests are taken on a first -come, first -served basis. Art Exhibit agreement is also
required to be signed before any display or performance may occur. Extensions may be granted by staff.
City Facility requested: Southlake Town Hall, 1400 Main Street, Southlake- 2"d Floor main lobby
Person Responsible: Milenka Lopez
Cell Phone: 469-774-3613
Address: 285 Shady Oaks Dr
Alternative Contact:
CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: 817-748-8963
E-Mail Address: mlopez(cDci.south lake.tx.us
City: Southlake State: TX Zip: 76092
Name: Terri Messing (APEX Arts League and Southlake Women's Club)
Phone Number: 817-307-2224 E-mail: terrimessinq(cDverizon.net
DISPLAY or PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
Requested Dates:
1) Reception— Sunday, February 16, 2025, from 4:00 PM- 5:30 PM
2) Exhibit -February 14, 2025 - April 25, 2025 (Art in the Square weekend)
Type of Display or Performance:
1) Reception —The Strokes of Art in the Square gallery reception will be held to kickoff the annual
Art in the Square festival
2) Exhibit- The Strokes of Art in the Square exhibit will showcase artwork from the 2024 Art in the
Square Featured Artists
Detailed Information including a plan of needed wall or floor space about the display or
performance, including planned activities or any equipment/special needs:
1. Reception- the art gallery reception will require 100% of the lobby area in Town Hall. The reception
will include a program that will feature brief speeches by event sponsors, recognition of the artists,
entertainment, and refreshments. The reception will be managed and arranged in the same manner
as previously approved events.
2. Exhibit- The exhibit will feature art pieces from the 2025 Art in the Square Featured Artists. Arts
Council suggests pieces that are larger than 24x24 inches but smaller than 60x70 inches and
limiting the number of pieces to no more than 26. The exhibit will require less than 30% of the lobby
wall space and will be hung on wall panels using the same gallery display system used for previous
displays. The exhibit will be managed and maintained by the City of Southlake staff. The exhibit is
sponsored by the Southlake Arts Council, APEX Arts League, and Art in the Square (Southlake
Women's Club). Publicity for the exhibit and the reception will be provided by the City of Southlake,
APEX Arts League, and Art in the Square.
Organization Represented: Southlake Arts Council, APEX Arts League, Southlake Women's Club
Non -Profit: Yes X No
Is this display or performance to include a fundraiser? Yes No X Note: Must
provide at least 6 weeks notice and cannot be a continuous fundraising effort throughout the
duration of the exhibit, but must occur in a specific event(s).
If YES, please answer the following:
Does your organization maintain a Southlake mailing address or PO Box? Yes _X No
Do a majority of your members, including officers, reside in Southlake? Yes X_ No
Will your event cause any impact on City staff or City resources? Yes _X_ No
CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
Public Art Display and/or Performance Policy
Permit for the Display and/or Performance of Art in a Public
Facility or Property
Please Note: All requests are taken on a first -come, first -served basis. Art Exhibit agreement is also
required to be signed before any display or performance may occur. Extensions may be granted by staff.
City Facility requested: Southlake Town Hall, 1400 Main Street, Southlake- 2"d Floor main lobby
CONTACT INFORMATION
Person Responsible: Milenka Lopez on behalf of the Southlake Arts Council
Phone: 817-748-8963
Cell Phone: 469-774-3613 E-Mail Address: mlopez(cDci.south lake.tx.us
Address: 285 Shady Oaks Dr City: Southlake State: TX Zip: 76092
Alternative Contact:
Name: Terri Messing (APEX Arts League and Southlake Arts Council)
Phone Number: 817-307-2224 E-mail: terrimessing(cDverizon.net
DISPLAY or PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
Requested Dates:
1) Reception— Sunday, May 04, 2025, from 4:00 PM- 5:30 PM
2) Exhibit— May 02, 2025 — June 27, 2025
Type of Display or Performance:
1) Reception —The Southlake Presents gallery reception will be held to kick off the exhibit
2) Exhibit- The Southlake Presents exhibit will showcase artwork from the 2025 local Featured
Artists
Detailed Information including a plan of needed wall or floor space about the display or
performance, including planned activities or any equipment/special needs:
1. Reception- the art gallery reception will require 100% of the lobby area in Town Hall. The reception
will include a program that will feature brief speeches by event sponsors, recognition of the artists,
entertainment, and refreshments. The reception will be managed and arranged in the same manner
as previously approved events.
2. Exhibit- The exhibit will feature art pieces from the 2025 Southlake Presents Artists. The Arts
Council will prioritize pieces that are larger than 24x24 inches but smaller than 60x70 inches. No
more than 26 pieces will be displayed. The exhibit will require less than 30% of the lobby wall space
and will be hung on wall panels using the same gallery display system used for previous displays.
The exhibit will be managed and maintained by the City of Southlake staff. The exhibit is sponsored
by the Southlake Arts Council and APEX Arts League. Publicity for the exhibit and the reception
will be provided by the City of Southlake and the APEX Arts League.
Organization Represented: Southlake Arts Council and APEX Arts League
Non -Profit: Yes X No
Is this display or performance to include a fundraiser? Yes No X Note: Must
provide at least 6 weeks notice and cannot be a continuous fundraising effort throughout the
duration of the exhibit, but must occur in a specific event(s).
If YES, please answer the following:
Does your organization maintain a Southlake mailing address or PO Box? Yes _X No
Do a majority of your members, including officers, reside in Southlake? Yes X No
Will your event cause any impact on City staff or City resources? Yes _X_ No
9 CITY OF
SOUTH LAKE
MEMORANDUM
June 13, 2024
To: Alison Ortowski, City Manager
From: Milenka Lopez, Assistant to the Director
Subject: Request for Variance to the City's Facility Use Policy
to allow alcohol in Town Hall for the FY2025 Public Art
Exhibit Receptions
Action
Requested: City Manager approval of the request for Variance to the
City's Facility Use Policy to allow alcohol in Town Hall for the
FY2025 Public Art Exhibit Receptions
Background
Information:
FY2025 Events
• Arts Council Fall Art Exhibit Reception
o Sunday, September 29, 4:00-5:30 PM
• Strokes of Art in the Square Reception
o Sunday, February 16, 4:00-5:30 PM
• Southlake Presents Reception
o Sunday, May 04, 4:00-5:30 PM
• Southlake Historical Society Summer Exhibit
Reception
o Sunday July 20, 4:00-5:30 PM
All receptions will be held after business hours. A certificate
of liability insurance, meeting or exceeding all city liability
requirements, will be provided to the Assistant to the Director
before each event.
Receptions will include entertainment and refreshments.
The event sponsors, APEX, Southlake Women's Club, and
the Southlake Historical Society feel serving wine during the
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
reception will enhance the event, encourage attendance,
increase participation in arts and culture, and will create the
feel of a true upscale gallery reception event.
Apex Arts League, and the Historical Society, will comply
with all TABC regulations and will hire an off -duty police
officer to encourage a safe and enjoyable atmosphere during
the event. Insurance coverage with the City named as an
additional insured has also been obtained by Apex and the
Historical Society and will be renewed for FY 25.
A variance to the Facility Use Policy that prohibits the
possession or the consumption of alcoholic beverages in
City facilities may be granted, upon request, at the discretion
of the City Manager. Each year since FY14 the City Manager
has approved a similar variance request for annual public art
exhibit reception events.
Staff
Recommendation: City Manager approval of the request for Variance to the
City's Facility Use Policy to allow alcohol in Town Hall for the
FY2025 Public Art Exhibit Receptions.
APPROVAL:
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Ci Manager Date
Director of Community Services Date
City of Southlake Values. -
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
Public Art Display and/or Performance Policy
Policy: Display and/or Performance of art in public facilities or other city
properties
Source: City Council
Effective Date:
1.0 Purpose:
The purpose of this policy is to create a procedure to determine what art can be
displayed within public facilities or other city property, and for how long, as well
as to create an administrative framework for control of displayed artwork and
related issues of liability, while epitomizing the City's core values of integrity,
innovation, accountability, commitment to excellence, and teamwork.
2.0 Goals:
2.1 To create a process and to put controls in place for temporary display of
art in public facilities and parks.
2.2 To provide a policy and a process for temporary art displays in public
facilities by:
2.2.1 Requiring little or nominal expense to the City to display works of
local and nationally recognized professional artists;
2.2.2 Providing a more satisfactory esthetic experience for citizens
visiting public facilities or parks;
2.2.3 Creating an incentive or destination for citizens to utilize public
facilities in order to involve them more in local government; and,
2.2.4 Drawing citizens and others to shopping venues contiguous to
public facilities and parks.
2.3 To provide a policy and a process for permanent art displays in public
parks and city facilities.
3.0 Definitions:
3.1 Arts in public places — Any art displayed, performed, or demonstrated in
City parks, rights of way, or the interior/exterior of any City facility.
04/19/2016 City Council Approved (7-0)
Public Art Display and/or Performance Policy
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3.2 Artwork — Includes, but is not limited to, a sculpture, monument, mural,
painting, fountain, or stained glass.
3.3 Artist — A practitioner in the visual and/or performing arts generally
recognized by critics and peers as a professional of serious intent and
recognized ability that produces fine works of arts.
3.4 City — Shall mean the City of Southlake, Texas.
3.5 Deaccession — The removal, relocation, selling, auctioning, or trading of
artworks owned by the City.
3.6 Donations (and Gifts) — Arts donated to the City from a private individual
or institution and/or other outside sources.
3.7 Loan — Works of art provided to the City to display for a predetermined
period of time and to be returned to the owner after the loan period has
expired.
3.8 Southlake Arts Council - A board appointed by the City Council that makes
recommendations to the City Council regarding the public arts program.
3.9 Permanent arts in public places - Any visual work of art displayed in City
parks, rights of way, or the interior/exterior of any City facility.
3.10 Donor - An individual, private company, community group, or other
organization who places artwork in City parks, rights of ways, the interior
or exterior of any City facility and/or private facilities and/or properties.
3.11 Public Arts Collection — Consists of all City of Southlake owned or
controlled fine works of art.
3.12 Art Exhibit Agreement — Agreement that will exist between the City of
Southlake and artists who display temporary exhibits in city facilities or on
city property.
3.13 Temporary arts in City facilities or property — Any visual or performing
work of art in city facilities or property.
3.14 Facility Arts Display Performance Use Permit - Form is required to be filled
out and processed by staff for Arts Council review six weeks prior to
display, with the exception of art displays or performances initiated by city
departments or divisions, which will be coordinated with the Southlake
Arts Council staff liaison for scheduling purposes.
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4.0 Placement of temporary art exhibits or performances at public facilities or other
city property:
4.1 Planned Visual Art Exhibits, temporary — The Southlake Arts Council may
present up to three Calls to Artists per annum and would select the
artist(s) to present artwork in accordance with the Call to Artist SOP. The
dates for presentation of the artwork and length of the exhibit will be
determined by the Southlake Arts Council. Temporary exhibits would
occur no more than five times per year with one of those times being
reserved for CISD student art. Art exhibits will be managed and
maintained by the City of Southlake staff liaison to the Southlake Arts
Council. City department art displays, events or programs may be
available for Arts Council review but not approval. All other applications
will require Arts Council review and approval. No exhibit will be allowed to
take up more than thirty percent (30%) of the floor space and/or thirty
percent (30%) of the wall space in common areas of city facilities. A plan
will be required detailing wall and floor space needed. Exceptions may be
granted with City Council approval only.
4.2 Ad Hoc Visual Arts Exhibits, temporary — Unlike the planned exhibits,
these would be initiated by the public or City of Southlake staff, and would
occur when space is available as determined by staff. A Facility Arts
Display/Performance Form will need to be submitted to the Arts Council
liaison at least six weeks in advance of the showing. The Southlake Arts
Council will review and approve or deny all applications in order to
determine appropriateness of the application in a requested venue. The
dates for presentation of the artwork and length of the exhibit will be
determined by the Southlake Arts Council. Exhibits will be managed and
maintained by the City of Southlake staff liaison with the Southlake Arts
Council. City department art displays, events or programs may be
available for Arts Council review but not approval. All other applications
will require Arts Council review and approval. No exhibit will be allowed to
take up more than thirty percent (30%) of the floor space and/or thirty
percent (30%) of the wall space in common areas of city facilities. A plan
will be required detailing wall and floor space needed. Exceptions may be
granted with City Council approval only.
4.3 Performing Arts Programs, temporary — These programs are limited to
single performances. A Facility Arts Display/Performance Form will need
to be submitted to the Southlake Arts Council liaison at least six weeks in
advance of the performance and will be subject to review and approval by
the Southlake Arts Council. City sponsored performances in City facilities
that are not generally used for programming will be the responsibility of
the department or division sponsoring or providing the event. The
sponsoring department or division is responsible for submitting proper
forms to the Southlake Arts Council liaison. City department art displays,
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events or programs may be available for Southlake Arts Council review
but not approval; all other applications will require Southlake Arts Council
review and approval.
4.4 Donated art to be placed in public facilities — Donated art will be reviewed
by the Southlake Arts Council and a recommendation will be made to the
City Council for placement of the art in a city facility or on city property.
Credence and a clear preference will be given to location indicated by
donor, but the City Council will make any and all final determinations on
placement.
4.5 Art Exhibit Agreement — Art displayed on a temporary basis will require
that the artist and the City of Southlake sign an agreement that determines
the length of time for displays. Key components are:
4.5.1 Artwork and agency: The artist shall agree to lend his/her artwork
for temporary display at no cost to the city;
4.5.2 Installation and curatorship: The artist shall deliver the artwork in a
form that is ready for immediate display;
4.5.3 Artist's assumption of liability and waiver removal of artwork: The
artist shall acknowledge and agree that the City will not provide
security for the exhibition, including without limitation, set up,
operation and tear down of the exhibit, and the City should not, for
any reason, be liable for lost, stolen, or damaged artwork and/or
any related materials associated or used with the exhibit; and,
4.5.4 Conflicting events: The City will coordinate scheduling of exhibits.
Should a conflict arise between the exhibit and a function of the
City, the City's event and/or function will take precedence.
4.6 Facility Arts Display Performance Use Permit: The permit is required to
be filled out and processed by staff for the Southlake Arts Council review
six weeks prior to display, with the exception of art displays or
performances initiated by City departments or divisions, which will be
coordinated with the Southlake Arts Council staff liaison for scheduling
purposes. Extensions of time can be requested for both ad -hoc and
planned art displays for a period to be determined by the city staff
members who administer the arts program. Any extension of time will be
based on, but not limited to, the following: upcoming displays, City
Manager's office requests, approval by City Council and other staff -
determined administrative needs.
4.7 Sales of displayed art work: Art work that is displayed can be made
available for sale by the artist, but the artist or their representative cannot
actively solicit the sales of art other than passively indicating (discreetly)
the artists' contact information and pricing near the artwork. The city will
not be involved in any such transactions and will not solicit sales of items
on behalf of an artist or their agents.
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4.8 Art displayed and sold for fundraising: Art can be displayed and sold as
part of a fundraising event, but the fundraising can only occur actively at
specific events that need to be negotiated with the City. City facilities will
not be a site for continuous/ongoing fundraising. Fundraising events can
only occur for non-profit organizations. Applications specifically for Town
Hall will be reviewed by the Arts Council, and they will make a
recommendation to the City Council for final approval.
5.0 Placement of permanent art exhibits or pieces at public facilities or other city
property:
5.1 Purchased Public Art — The placement and purchasing process of the
Southlake Arts Council, which includes a Call to Artists, and subsequent
selection process will be followed. The Southlake Arts Council will make
recommendations on placement, artwork, and artists to the City Council
who will make any and all final determinations on the said placement and
the artwork/artists.
5.2 Donated Public Art - The Southlake Arts Council will make
recommendations on placement to the City Council who will make any and
all final determinations on the said placement of the donated art.
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City of Southlake
Permit for the Display and/or Performance of Art in a Public
Facility or Property
Please Note: All requests are taken on a first -come, first -served basis. Art Exhibit agreement is also
required to be signed before any display or performance may occur. Extensions may be granted by staff.
City Facility requested
Person Responsible:
Cell Phone:
Address:
Zip
Alternative Contact:
Name:
Phone Number:
CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: _
E-Mail Address:
City
E-mail:
DISPLAY or PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
State
Requested Date:
Type of Display or performance:
Detailed Information including a plan of needed wall or floor space about the display or performance,
including planned activities or any equipment/special needs:
Organization Represented: _
Non -Profit: Yes No
Is this display or performance to include a fundraiser? Yes No Note: Must
provide at least 6 weeks notice and cannot be a continuous fundraising effort throughout the
duration of the exhibit, but must occur in a specific event(s).
If YES, please answer the following:
Does your organization maintain a Southlake mailing address or PO Box? Yes No
Do a majority of your members, including officers, reside in Southlake? Yes No
Will your event cause any impact on City staff or City resources? Yes No
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ART EXHIBIT AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE,
TEXAS, AND
(Arti
This Art Exhibit Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into this day of
, by and between the City of Southlake, Texas ("City"), a Home -
Rule Municipal Corporation and ("Artist") on
the terms and conditions set forth below.
WHEREAS, the Exhibition is anticipated to be held from through
and any additional dates agreed to in writing; and,
WHEREAS, the Exhibition will be located at a facility of the City of Southlake; and,
WHEREAS, in exchange for the promotion of the arts, Artist desires to lend, at no cost
to City, his/her Artwork (hereinafter defined) for display at the Exhibition as set forth
below; and,
WHEREAS, the City has investigated and determined that it would be beneficial and in
the best interest of the City and its citizens to allow the Artist to place the artwork at City
Hall to promote visual arts in the City on the terms and conditions set forth below.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises and the mutual promises,
covenants, and agreements hereinafter set forth, Artist and City agree as follows:
1. Artwork and Agency. Artist agrees to, at no cost to City, lend his/her Artwork,
as more particularly described and/or depicted on Exhibit A, attached hereto and
incorporated herein for all purposes, for display at the Exhibition ("Artwork"). All
modifications or additions to Exhibit A shall be in writing, signed by both parties,
and attached to this Agreement. Artist and City agree that City is not, under any
circumstance, acting as Artist's agent, dealer and/or exclusive seller. The parties
acknowledge and agree that the Exhibition is the sole and exclusive event of the
City in its promotion of public art.
2. Delivery/Loan Period. Artist hereby agrees to loan the Artwork to City from
through . Artist shall, at his/her sole cost and expense,
be responsible for delivery and removal of the Artwork from the Exhibition, said
removal to occur no later than ("Removal Date"). Artist
acknowledges and agrees that space is limited in City Hall and that all artwork
submitted for display during the Exhibition is subject to the review and approval
of the Southlake Arts Council.
3. Installation and Curatorship. Artist shall deliver the Artwork in a form that is
ready for immediate display. Two-dimensional ("2D") Artwork shall be wired for
hanging and three dimensional ("3D") artwork must be ready for installation
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immediately upon delivery to the Exhibition. Artist shall tape the following
information on the back of 2D pieces and attach temporarily to 3D pieces: Artist's
name, title of piece, and medium.
The Artwork must be approved, in its sole discretion, by the Southlake Arts
Council.
4. Artist Assumption of Liability and Waiver/Removal of Artwork. Artist
acknowledges and agrees that City will not provide any security for the
Exhibition, including, without limitation, set up, operation and teardown of the
Exhibition, and City shall not, for any reason, be liable for any lost, stolen and/or
damaged Artwork and/or the related materials, equipment and/or any other items
associated and/or used in conjunction with the Artwork and/or Exhibition.
ARTIST HEREBY RELEASES CITY, ITS COUNCIL MEMBERS, OFFICERS,
AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES AND EMPLOYEES, FROM, AND WAIVES
ANY AND ALL RIGHTS TO ANY AND ALL CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES, OR
OTHERWISE, HE/SHE MAY HAVE WITH REGARD TO LOST, STOLEN
AND/OR DAMAGED ARTWORK AND/OR RELATED MATERIALS,
EQUIPMENT AND/OR ANY OTHER ITEMS ASSOCIATED AND/OR USED IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THE ARTWORK AND/OR EXHIBITION.
Should Artist fail to remove the Artwork by the Removal Date, City shall have the
right to dispose of the Artwork and any other items related thereto in any manner
deemed appropriate solely by City. Artist shall be responsible for any and all
costs and expenses associated with City's removal of the Artwork and/or the
related materials, equipment and/or any other items associated and/or used in
conjunction with the Exhibition as provided in this Paragraph. ARTIST HEREBY
RELEASES CITY, ITS COUNCIL MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AGENTS,
REPRESENTATIVES AND EMPLOYEES, FROM, AND WAIVES ANY AND
ALL RIGHTS TO ANY AND ALL CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES, OR OTHERWISE,
HE/SHE MAY HAVE WITH REGARD TO, CITY'S REMOVAL OF THE
ARTWORK AND/OR RELATED MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND/OR ANY
OTHER ITEMS ASSOCIATED AND/OR USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
EXHIBITION AS PROVIDED IN THIS PARAGRAPH.
5. Photographic Rights. Artist hereby grants permission to City to photograph
and/or videotape and/or to authorize others to photograph and/or videotape the
Artwork and Exhibition for any non-commercial use, including but not limited to,
installation documentation, publicity of the Artwork and/or Exhibition, record
keeping and additional non-commercial purposes such as, among others,
educational, public relations and promotion of the arts.
6. Representations and Warranties Regarding Copyright. Artist hereby warrants
and represents that the Artwork is an original creation of Artist and will not
infringe the copyright, trademark or other intangible rights of any third party.
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7. Termination/Waiver of Damages. This Agreement may, at any time, be
terminated for any reason or no reason at all. Should City terminate this
Agreement, ARTIST HEREBY RELEASES CITY, ITS COUNCIL MEMBERS,
OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS, REPRESENTATIVES AND EMPLOYEES,
FROM, AND WAIVES ANY AND ALL RIGHTS TO ANY AND ALL CLAIMS
FOR DAMAGES, OR OTHERWISE, HE/SHE MAY HAVE WITH REGARD TO
CITY'S TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ACTUAL AND/OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
8. Conflicting Events. City will coordinate the scheduling of the Exhibition so as
not to conflict with any event and/or function of the City. Should a conflict arise
between the Exhibition and an event and/or function of the City, the City's event
and/or function shall take precedence over the Exhibition.
9. No Security/Waiver of Damages/Liability. Artist acknowledges and agrees that
City will not provide any security for the Exhibition, including, without limitation,
set up, operation, viewing by the public and/or removal of the Artwork at the
conclusion of the Exhibition, and City shall not be liable for any lost, stolen and/or
damaged property, materials, equipment and/or the Artwork and any other items
associated and/or used in conjunction with the Exhibition and/or Artwork.
ARTIST HEREBY RELEASES CITY, ITS COUNCIL MEMBERS, OFFICERS,
AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES AND EMPLOYEES, FROM, AND WAIVES
ANY AND ALL RIGHTS TO ANY AND ALL CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES, OR
OTHERWISE, IT MAY HAVE WITH REGARD TO LOST, STOLEN AND/OR
DAMAGED PROPERTY, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND/OR THE ARTWORK
AND ANY OTHER ITEMS ASSOCIATED AND/OR USED IN CONJUNCTION
WITH THE EXHIBITION AND/OR ARTWORK.
10. Indemnification. ARTIST SHALL DEFEND, INDEMNIFY, SAVE HARMLESS,
AND EXEMPT CITY, ITS COUNCIL MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AGENTS,
REPRESENTATIVES, SERVANTS AND EMPLOYEES FROM AND AGAINST
ALL LAWSUITS, ACTIONS, LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, CLAIMS, DEMANDS,
DAMAGES, COSTS, EXPENSES, AND ATTORNEYS' FEES INCIDENT TO
THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT AND/OR THE SET UP,
OPERATION, VIEWING BY THE PUBLIC AND/OR REMOVAL OF THE
ARTWORK AND ARISING OUT OF A WILLFUL AND/OR NEGLIGENT ACT
AND/OR OMISSION OF THE CITY AND/OR ARTIST, THEIR RESPECTIVE
OWNERS, OFFICERS, PARTNERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS,
REPRESENTATIVES, CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, VOLUNTEERS
AND/OR EMPLOYEES. This Paragraph shall survive the termination of this
Agreement.
11. Entirety of Agreement, Governing Jurisdiction and Mediation. This
Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement between the parties. No
modification will be enforceable except in writing and signed by both parties. This
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Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Texas. In the event that any
dispute arising under this Agreement results in litigation or mediation, such action
or proceeding will be brought exclusively with the state court of Tarrant County,
Texas.
12. Reference to Artist. When referring to Artist herein, this Agreement shall refer to
and be binding upon Artist, his/her agents, representatives, servants, employees,
volunteers and assigns.
13. Reference to City. When referring to City herein, this Agreement shall refer to
and be binding upon the City of Southlake, its Council Members, officers, agents,
representatives, servants, employees and assigns.
14. Compliance with Laws. Artist shall comply with any and all local, state and
federal ordinances, rules, laws and regulations, as they currently exist, may be
amended or in the future arising.
15. Default. In the event Artist fails to comply with any of the provisions of this
Agreement, City shall have the following remedies, in addition to City's other
rights and remedies:
a. to immediately terminate this Agreement without any liability to City as
previously provided herein; and/or
b. to require the immediate cessation of the set up, operation and/or removal
of the Artwork and/or Exhibition.
16. Miscellaneous Provisions.
a. No Third Party Beneficiaries. Nothing in this Agreement shall be
construed to create any right in any third party not a signatory to this
Agreement, and the parties do not intend to create any third party
beneficiaries by entering into this Agreement.
b. Assignment. This Agreement is not assignable without the prior written
consent of City.
C. Notices. Any notice provided or permitted to be given under this
Agreement must be in writing and may be served by depositing same in
the United States Mail, addressed to the party to be notified, postage pre-
paid and registered or certified with return receipt requested, or by
delivering the same in person to such party via a hand -delivery service,
Federal Express or any courier service that provides a return receipt
showing the date of actual delivery of same to the addressee thereof.
Notice given in accordance herewith shall be effective upon receipt at the
address of the addressee.
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For purposes of notice, the addresses of the parties shall be as follows:
If to the Artist:
Attn :
If to the City of Southlake:
Attn: City of Southlake, Public Arts Liaison
1400 Main Street, Suite 210
Southlake, Texas 76092
d. Sovereign Immunity. The parties agree that City has not waived its
sovereign immunity by entering into and performing its obligations under
this Agreement.
e. Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire agreement of the
parties with respect to the matters contained herein and may not be
modified or terminated except upon the mutual written agreement of the
parties hereto.
f. Execution. This Agreement is executed by the parties hereto without
coercion or duress and for substantial consideration, the sufficiency of
which is forever confessed.
g. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in a number of identical
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original for all purposes.
A facsimile signature will also be deemed to constitute an original if
properly executed.
h. Authority to Execute. The individuals executing this Agreement on behalf
of the respective parties below represent to each other and to others that
all appropriate and necessary action has been taken to authorize the
individual who is executing this Agreement to do so for and on behalf of
the party for which his or her signature appears, that there are no other
parties or entities required to execute this Agreement in order for the same
to be an authorized and binding agreement on the party for whom the
individual is signing this Agreement and that each individual affixing his or
her signature hereto is authorized to do so, and such authorization is valid
and effective on the date hereof.
Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the
benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors,
administrators, legal representatives, successors and assigns, as allowed
herein.
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Savings/Severability. In case any one or more of the provisions
contained in this Agreement shall for any reason be held to be invalid,
illegal or unenforceable in any respect, such invalidity, illegality or
unenforceability shall not affect any other provision thereof, and this
Agreement shall be construed as if such invalid, illegal or unenforceable
provision had never been contained herein.
k. Miscellaneous Representations. Each signatory represents this
Agreement has been read by the party for which this Agreement is
executed and that such party has had an opportunity to confer with its
counsel.
Miscellaneous Drafting Provision. This Agreement shall be deemed
drafted equally by all parties hereto. The language of all parts of this
Agreement shall be construed as a whole according to its fair meaning,
and any presumption or principle that the language herein is to be
construed against any party shall not apply. Headings in this Agreement
are for the convenience of the parties and are not intended to be used in
construing this document.
M. Waiver. Waiver by either party of any breach of this Agreement, or the
failure of either party to enforce any of the provisions of this Agreement, at
any time, shall not in any way affect, limit or waive such party's right
thereafter to enforce and compel strict compliance.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement and caused this
Agreement to be effective on the latest day as reflected by the signatures below.
CITY: DATE:
City of Southlake, Texas
1400 Main Street, Suite 210
Southlake, Texas 76092
817-748-8019
ARTIST: DATE:
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