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18 <br />deposited into the Public Art Account in accordance with procedures established by the <br />City's Finance Director. <br />(c) Monies collected in the Public Art Account shall be budgeted and expended <br />in the same manner as other city revenues and used for projects commissioned pursuant <br />to this Article, Each disbursement from such account or from other appropriations for <br />Artwork shall be recommended by the Public Art Commission and authorized in <br />accordance with applicable law and accounting principles governing expenditures from <br />the city's budget, Sepazate accounts shall be established whenever funds are required to <br />be used at a designated Capital Improvement Project. <br />(d) From the effective date of this section, applications for Capital Improvement <br />Projects to granting authorities shall include amounts for Artwork as specified herein, <br />insofaz as permissible by the granting authority.. <br />Section 15.225. Uses of funds. <br />Funds allocated in accordance with this Article may be used for the selection, <br />acquisition, purchase, commissioning, fabrication, placement, installation, exhibition or <br />display of Artwork.. To the extent practical, artist selection should be concurrent with <br />selection of the architect or designer to ensure integration of the Artwork into the project <br />architecture, In the event a particulaz Eligible Project is deemed inappropriate for the <br />placement of Artwork by the Public Art Commission or by city council, if not otherwise <br />prohibited by law, the funds appropriated for Artwork maybe used at other more <br />appropriate public sites. <br />Section 15.226. Public Art Acquisition <br />Disbursement of funds fiom the Public Art Account to pay for Artwork acquired <br />pursuant to this Article shall be made in accordance with procedures established by the <br />City's Finance Director, but shall at least include the submission from the Public Art <br />Commission of an accurate and complete invoice resulting from a contract with an Artist. <br />The invoice for such Artwork may include a commission fee of fifteen percent (15%) of <br />the cost of the Artwork for services rendered in connection with the acquisition and <br />installation ofthe Artwork. <br />Section 15.227. Ownership of Artwork <br />All Artwork acquired pursuant to this Article shall be acquired in the name of the <br />City of Charlotte, and title shall vest in the City of Charlotte. <br />Section 15.228. Decriminalization <br />A violation of this Article shall not constitute an infraction or misdemeanor <br />punishable under GS.. 14-4." <br />