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Be it ordained that Chapter 12 of R.O. 1991 be amended relative to the definition of Working Artist
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Be it hereby ordained by the Malden City Council that Chapter 12 of the Revised Ordinances of 1991, as amended, be and the same are hereby further amended as follows:
-by striking out the definition of Working Artist as appearing in Section 800.6.2.79 and inserting in place thereof the following:
800. 6. 2.79: Working Artist: A person who is a working artist is able to present a recent body of work and who derives a substantial portion of his/her annual income from art or creative work that is written, composed, created, performed or executed for a “one of a kind,” limited production, exclusive of industry-oriented distribution or production, including but not limited to, art directors; craft artists; fine artists (including painters, printmakers, sculptors, photographers, illustrators, multi-media artists and animators); performing artists (dancer, actor, performer, musician or singer); art teachers; painting restorers and/or other art-related workers. Said working artist shall be certified as such by a letter from the Malden Redevelopment Authority confirming that the artist has been reviewed by a committee of three (3) peers and has demonstrated that he is a working artist as defined by this section.