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and storage technicians may be used. DEACCESSIONING AND/OR DISPOSAL OF ARTWORK • At least once in every five year period,the status of all public artwork shall be reviewed by the City. • For temporary artwork, removal or relocation shall generally not be considered before work has been in place for 60%of its anticipated life span. • Consideration for deaccessioning or disposal may include but is not limited to the following: • Condition and security of artwork cannot be reasonably assured. • Artwork endangers public safety. • Artwork is damaged,and repair is not practical. • Artwork required excessive maintenance. • Suitable site for display is no longer available. This could include a significant change in the use,character,or design of an existing site which affects the integrity of the work. • Artwork is rarely or never displayed.' • The City Department displaying the artwork requests that its status be reviewed. • Removal is requested by the artist. • Following these considerations,a recommendation to de-access or dispose of Public Art shall go before the Arts Commission for a proval and all City procedures related to disposal of capital inventory shall be adhered to. REFERENCES City of Tukwila Ordinance No.2428 DEFINITIONS ARTIST Any person who by virtue of professional training,exhibition history, and/or critical review is recognized as skilled in creating works of art. ARTS COMMISSION: Tukwila Arts Commission. ARTWORK: Newly commissioned work or the purchase or loan of an existing work.Artwork may be integrated with, attached to, or placed upon a public site,or may also be part of a portable collection or exhibit. CITY: City of Tukwila CONSULTANT:Any firm, individual,joint venture, or team of firms or individuals(including any sub- consultants engaged by the consultant)with which the City contracts for consulting services related to Capital Improvement Projects. DEACCESSIONING: The removal of artwork from permanent display,whether it is disposed or not. DISPOSAL:Any action that results in the cessation of ownership and possession of an artwork. 4