The Board of Port Commissioners (BPC) has adopted two policies governing the operation of the Public Art Office programs and activities. Each policy is briefly described below, and links are provided to view and download each one in PDF format.

BPC Policy 609 - Public Art

• BPC Policy No. 609 - Port Public Art Program (1.41 MB)

This policy establishes the administrative and financial framework for public art and identifies the roles and responsibilities of the Board of Port Commissioners, Public Art Committee and staff as related to the public art process. It sets forth the composition and appointment of Public Art Committee members and the step-by-step process for public art projects as well as donations of artwork. Collections management activities, including maintaining and deaccessioning artworks, are also included.

BPC Policy 608 - Tenant Percent for Art

• BPC Policy No. 608 - Tenant Percent for Art (415.61 kB)

This policy presents the Port tenant percent for art requirement. It sets forth the options for fulfilling the requirement and the step-by-step process for tenant percent for art projects.