HomeMy Public PortalAbout2016_02_09_R015 Town Hall Art Exhibit by Sharon Saknit The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia PRESENTED February 9,2016
RESOLUTION NO. 2016-015 ADOPTED February 9,2016
A RESOLUTION: APPROVAL OF A PUBLIC ART EXHIBIT AT TOWN HALL BY
SHARON SAKNIT
WHEREAS,the Leesburg Town Council supports the Commission on Public Art,
established in 2006 (COPA Article XII Section 2-100 of the Leesburg Town Code); and
WHEREAS, the work of the Commission on Public Art encourages and supports art to
enhance Leesburg's identity as a community and to demonstrate that Leesburg values art and
creativity within the community; and
WHEREAS,the Commission on Public Art proposes that textile art by Sharon Saknit be
the next public art exhibit in Town Hall; and
WHEREAS,the Town Council must endorse all art displayed on public property.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED that the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia hereby
endorses the textile artwork of Sharon Saknit for display at Town Hall from March 1, 2016 through
May 31, 2016.
PASSED this 9th day of February, 2016.
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David S. Butler,Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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