A. To protect, enhance, serve and advocate excellence in arts and culture for the people of Phoenix in their city;

B. To raise the level of awareness and involvement of all residents in the preservation, expansion and enjoyment of arts and culture in Phoenix;

C. To preserve and enhance the natural beauty of Phoenix, its cultural and artistic heritage and to encourage the proliferation of arts and culture in all facets of the public and private sectors;

D. To establish, as permitted by law, the policy of inclusion of art in public work of the City, where financially feasible.

E. To encourage and support development of the arts and cultural community and arts and culture industry in Arizona;

F. To act as a service resource to the community and City agencies in relation to arts and culture and arts and cultural activities. (Ord. No. G-4547, § 1, 2003)