HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Payment for electrical work on Crescendo sculpture RESOLUTION NO. 03-165
RESOLUTION APPROVING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS IN PAYMENT
OF ELECTRICAL WORK ON CRESCENDO SCULPTURE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, in July 2002, the City Council approved an agreement with sculptor Marc
Moulton for the creation of the stainless steel Crescendo sculpture, which was installed last fall
outside the Municipal Auditorium entrance on Sixth Street; and,
WHEREAS,at that time,funding was not available to add internal lighting to the sculpture;
and,
WHEREAS, at the time the sculpture was installed, Mr. Moulton agreed to accept$2,000
for adding lighting if the City would contract directly with its own electrical contractor; and,
WHEREAS,a local electrical contractor has bid the remaining electrical work at$665; and,
WHEREAS,the Public Art Commission approved a motion recommending that up to$665
from its unspent"Operations" and"Contingency" allocations be spent to finish this project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,
that an expenditure of up to $665,to be paid to an electrical contractor for the remaining electrical
work on the Crescendo sculpture, is hereby authorized from the Public Art Commission's unspent
2002/03 "Operations" and"Contingency" allocations.
ADOPTED THIS 13th day of May, 2003.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Goodhue
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Hofftnan, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13t' of May, 2003.