Community Corner

Dublin Municipal Code Amendments And Public Art Master Plan Update

Proposed changes would allow additional use of Public Art Funds to further promote art in the public domain.

May 19, 2020

At its virtual regular meeting to be held on Tuesday, May 19, at 7:00 p.m., the Dublin City Council will hold two public hearings. The first public hearing, Item 6.1, will consider amendments to the Dublin Municipal Code to comply with State law pertaining to Large Family Day Care homes, to bring greater clarity and consistency to existing regulations, and to expand upon uses in the Industrial zoning districts to encourage economic development.

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The second public hearing, Item 6.2, will consider adoption of the 2020 Public Art Master Plan and related amendments to the Zoning Ordinance in Chapter 8.58 (Public Art Program). Proposed changes would allow additional use of Public Art Funds to further promote art in the public domain and foster new opportunities for Public Art.

The public is invited to speak on each issue.

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In keeping with the guidelines provided by the State of California and Alameda County Department of Public Health regarding gatherings during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and recommendations to follow social distancing procedures, the City of Dublin will adopt the following practices during upcoming City Council meetings:

  • The Dublin City Council will hold the meetings remotely via Zoom Video Communications.

  • Per normal practice, the meeting will be livestreamed and available at www.TV30.org for viewing and also broadcast live on Comcast T.V. channel 28 beginning at 7:00 p.m.

  • Online speaker slips will be available at www.dublin.ca.gov beginning at 6:00 p.m., and the public will be able to call in using a computer/or smart phone via a link which will be provided following submission of a speaker slip. A telephonic option will also be available.

  • Once connected, the public speaker will be placed in an on-line waiting room. While in the waiting room, the public speaker should watch or listen to the meeting via the outlets above, as they will not see or hear the meeting while they are connected and waiting to speak.

  • When the agenda item upon which the individual would like to comment is addressed, the speaker will be announced in the meeting when it is his/her time to speak to the City Council. The speaker will then be moved to the meeting for comment.

  • This press release was produced by the Town of Dublin. The views expressed here are the author’s own.