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15-11-904. Creation of arts and cultural districts.
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15-11-904. Creation of arts and cultural districts.
(a) The following may apply to the Arkansas Arts Council to designate an arts and cultural district:
(1) A city or county for an area within the city or county;
(2) With the prior consent of the city, a county, on its own behalf or on behalf of a city, for an area in the city; or
(3) Two (2) or more cities or counties jointly for an area at least partially located in each city or county.
(b) The application shall:
(1) Be in the form and manner and contain the information required by the council;
(2) Contain sufficient information to allow the council to determine if the proposed arts and cultural district qualifies under § 15-11-902(2); and
(3) Be submitted for a city or county by the chief elected officer or, if none, the governing body of the city or county.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-11-904
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15-11-904. Creation of arts and cultural districts.
(a) The following may apply to the Arkansas Arts Council to designate an arts and cultural district:
(1) A city or county for an area within the city or county;
(2) With the prior consent of the city, a county, on its own behalf or on behalf of a city, for an area in the city; or
(3) Two (2) or more cities or counties jointly for an area at least partially located in each city or county.
(b) The application shall:
(1) Be in the form and manner and contain the information required by the council;
(2) Contain sufficient information to allow the council to determine if the proposed arts and cultural district qualifies under § 15-11-902(2); and
(3) Be submitted for a city or county by the chief elected officer or, if none, the governing body of the city or county.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
15-11-902. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Artistic work” means an original and creative work that:
(A) Is created, written, composed, or executed; and
(B) Falls into one (1) or more of the following categories:
(i) A book or other writing;
(ii) A play or performance of a play;
(iii) An instrumental or vocal musical composition or the performance of an instrumental or vocal musical composition;
(iv) A painting or other picture;
(v) A sculpture;
(vi) A traditional or fine craft;
(vii) The creation of a film or television production or the acting within a film or television production;
(viii) The creation of a dance or the performance of a dance;
(ix) The creation of original jewelry, clothing, costumes, or clothing or costume design; or
(x) Any other product generated as a result of a work listed in subdivisions (1)(B)(i)-(ix) of this section;
(2) “Arts and cultural district” means a developed district of public and private uses that:
(A) Is well recognized as an area in which there is a high concentration of arts and cultural resources that serves as an anchor attraction; and
(B) Ranges in size from a portion of a city or county to a regional district with a special coherence;
(3) “Arts and cultural enterprise” means a for-profit or not-for-profit entity dedicated to visual or performing arts; and
(4) “Qualifying residing artist” means an individual who:
(A) Owns or rents residential real property in the county in which the arts and cultural district is located;
(B) Conducts a business in the arts and cultural district; and
(C) Derives income from the sale or performance within the arts and cultural district of an artistic work that the individual wrote, composed, executed, or otherwise created, either alone or wi
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-11-902
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 15-11-902. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.