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DATE SUBMITTED: April 15, 2009
BILL #
OCj- 097
AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL
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SUBJECT: Public art on Pacific Avenue
and in Evergreen Rotary Park.
Committee Meeting Date: April 22, 2009
COUNCIL MEETING Date: May 6, 2009
Department: DCD
Presenter: John Ales, Arts Comm.
Phone: Pam Bykonen 473-5202
SUMMARY: The Arts Commission has been working since early 2008 toward the goal of creating
an art corridor along Pacific Avenue. Beginning just north of the Harborside Memorial Plaza, the
Commission envisions a boulevard of public art with sculptures and banners highlighting the talents
of artists from the Pacific Northwest and beyond, while connecting the parks through art with the
terminus being Evergreen Rotary Park.
A TT ACHMENTS: Proposed banner design; sculpture selection and proposed sites.
A. Proposed sculpture site map
B. Images of proposed sculptures
C. Proposed banners
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): $10,000.00 Lodging Tax grant & $50,000.00 1%
For Arts program fund for a total of$ O,OOO.OO.~--
APPROVALS:
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
FINANCE DIRECTOR:
MAYOR:
COMMITTEE CHAIR
COUNCIL PRESIDENT:
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CONSENT AGENDA ~
GENERAL BUSINESS 0
PUBLIC HEARING 0
RECOMMENDED MOTION: Move to authorize the Arts Commission to move forward with the
installation of public art along Pacific Avenue and in Evergreen Rotary Park.
COUNCIL ACTION: Lprove
o Deny 0 Table
o Continue 0 No Action