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Division 1 — Generally›Chapter 33›Article 37 — PUBLIC ART

§ 33-734 and the City's adopted Cultural Arts Policies;

Escondido Zoning Code · 2026-05 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Escondido

  • (b) To review, select and approve art work proposed within the Public Art Program;

  • (c) To devise methods of selecting and commissioning artists with respect to the design, execution and placement of art in public places and to advise the City Council on the selection and commissioning of artists for such purposes;

  • (d) To advise the City in matters pertaining to the quality, quantity, scope and style of art in public places;

  • (e) To advise the City regarding the amount of the "percent for art" fund to be expended on specific art projects;

  • (f) To review and maintain an inventory of art in public places and advise the City in matters pertaining to the maintenance, placement, alteration, sale, transfer, ownership and acceptance or refusal of donations and other matters pertaining to art in public places;

  • (g) To recommend the retention of consultants to assist the City in making decisions concerning the Public Art Program;

  • (h) To advise and assist private property owners regarding the selection and installation of works of art to be located on private property in the public view;

  • (i) To make recommendations as to art funded by the program which is to be installed on private property;

  • (j) To establish and maintain an inventory of meritorious works of art in the public view and give recognition to the artist and the donor;

  • (k) To endeavor to establish/create works of art in the public view deemed to be meritorious by the Public Art Commission through approval of agreements with the property owners and the artist;

  • (l) To seek grants, donations, gifts and other funding methods for works of art in public places;

(m) To educate, edify and generally inform the public about art. (Zoning Code, Ch. 107, § 1074.31; Ord. 2025-01, 5/7/2025)

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Escondido Zoning Code
  1. Chapter 6
  2. Division 2 — Routing
  3. Division 2 — Weed and Rubbish Abatement Program
  4. ▸ Division 1 — Generally
    Overview
    1. § 11-53. Created and established.
    2. § 11-54. Purpose.
    3. § 11-55. Membership.
    4. § 11-56. Members in classified service and subject to civil se…
    5. § 11-57. Personnel to obey fire chief and rules and regulation…
    6. § 11-63. Appointment; tenure.
    7. § 11-64. Qualifications.
    8. § 11-65. Status of employment.
    9. § 11-66. General authority.
    10. § 11-67. To perform duties prescribed by city manager.
    11. § 11-68. To aid enforcement of ordinances, report violations.
    12. § 11-69. Duty to promulgate and enforce rules, regulations for…
    13. § 11-70. Authority, duty to inspect buildings, premises and or…
    14. § 11-71. Right of entry to make inspections.
    15. § 11-72. Duty to investigate fires, maintain records.
    16. § 11-73. Duty to preserve order at fires.
    17. § 11-74. Provide instruction for department in first aid, etc.
    18. § 11-75. Duty to call fire drills; purpose of drills.
    19. § 11-76. Responsible for conduct of and property of department.
    20. § 11-77. Duty to recommend disciplinary action.
    21. § 11-78. Duty to make reports; contents.
    22. § 11-79. To submit annual budget.
    23. Chapter 20
    24. Chapter 32
    25. ▸ Chapter 33
      Overview
      1. § 33-1313. Penalty provisions.
      2. Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
      3. Article 2 — OPEN SPACE AND HAZARDOUS LANDS GENERALLY
      4. Article 3 — OPEN SPACE (OS) ZONE
      5. Article 4 — FLOOD PLAIN (FP) OVERLAY ZONE
      6. Article 5 — OPEN SPACE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
      7. Article 6 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
      8. Article 9 — ANIMAL OVERLAY (AO) ZONE
      9. Article 11 — (RESERVED)
      10. Article 13 — (RESERVED)
      11. Article 16 — COMMERCIAL ZONES
      12. Article 18 — SPECIFIC PLAN (S-P) ZONE
      13. Article 19 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (P-D) ZONE
      14. Article 24 — (RESERVED)
      15. Article 25 — PARKING OF RECREATIONAL VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL Z…
      16. Article 26 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES
      17. Article 27 — EMERGENCY SHELTER OVERLAY
      18. Article 30 — HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL OVERLAY (H-C-O) ZONE
      19. Article 31 — SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT (S-T-P) OVERLAY ZONE
      20. Article 32 — BED AND BREAKFAST FACILITIES
      21. Article 33 — RECYCLING FACILITIES
      22. Article 34 — COMMUNICATION ANTENNAS
      23. Article 35 — OUTDOOR LIGHTING
      24. Article 36 — CARGO CONTAINER RESTRICTIONS
      25. ▸ Article 37 — PUBLIC ART
        Overview
        1. § 33-730. Intent.
        2. § 33-731. Definitions.
        3. § 33-732. Appointment and terms of office.
        4. § 33-733. Administrative Commission duties.
        5. § 33-734 and the City's adopted Cultural Arts Policies;
        6. § 33-734. Fees.
        7. § 33-735. Art project proposals.
        8. § 33-736. Notice.
        9. § 33-737. Appeal.
        10. § 33-738. Installation.
        11. § 33-739. Nondevelopment proposals.
        12. § 33-740. Duties of public art artists.
        13. § 33-741. Internal City staff review.
      26. Article 38 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
      27. Article 39 — OFF-STREET PARKING
      28. Article 40 — HISTORICAL RESOURCES
      29. Article 41 — SENIOR HOUSING
      30. Article 42 — ADULT BUSINESSES
      31. Article 43 — ABANDONED SERVICE STATIONS
      32. Article 44 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
      33. Article 45 — MOBILEHOME PARKS
      34. Article 46 — TRAVEL TRAILER PARKS
      35. Article 47 — ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
      36. Article 48 — RELOCATION OF BUILDINGS
      37. Article 49 — AIR SPACE CONDOMINIUM AND COMMUNITY APARTMENT PRO…
      38. Article 52 — FREEWAY SIGN CONTROL
      39. Article 55 — GRADING AND EROSION CONTROL
      40. Article 56 — MISCELLANEOUS DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
      41. Article 57 — MISCELLANEOUS USE RESTRICTIONS
      42. Article 58 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
  5. Division 1
  6. Division 2 — Variances and Administrative Adjustments
  7. Division 3 — Nonconforming Uses and Structures
  8. Division 4 — Amendments and Zone Changes
  9. Division 5 — Reasonable Accommodation
  10. Division 6 — Public Hearings, Notices, Fees and Appeals
  11. Division 7 — Enforcement and Penalties
  12. Division 8 — Plot Plans
  13. Division 9 — Zoning Administrator

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