East Point, Georgia

East Point, Georgia

Population: 38,350
Type of Requirement: Ordinance

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Contact Information

Physical Address:
East Point City Hall
2757 East Point Street
East Point, GA 30344

Main Contact:
Chris Swain, Public Arts Coordinator
Email Chris | (404) 669-4336

Program Summary

The Code establishes that commercial, industrial, and multi-family private development or redevelopmentĀ  real estate projects which have construction permit valuation above two million dollars ($2,000,000.00) are required to expend at least two percent (2%) of the construction costs for the commissioning or acquisition of public art in or around the site, or else pay an in-lieu fee of one percent (1%) to the city for the acquisition of public art.

 

Projects exempt from this requirement include:

  • single-family dwellings
  • multi-family residential dwellings of four (4) or fewer units.
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Wisdom (1998). By Harold Rittenberry and Robert Clements. Fulton County Public Art Program. Image courtesy of the collection.