HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Skate Park artwork design RESOLUTION NO. 04-200
RESOLUTION APPROVING SKATE PARK ARTWORK DESIGN
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Public Art Commission (PAC) received $10,000 of City funding, a grant
for $9,000 from the Iowa Arts Council, and a donation of$1,000 to create artwork for the Skate
Park; and,
WHEREAS, Des Moines artist Concetta Morales has been working with Ames youth who
use the skate park on the design of the mosaics; and,
WHEREAS,Ms.Morales is finishing up the mosaics in her studio and has been collaborating
with a landscape architect firm on the sculptural form and placement; and,
WHEREAS, a proposal to place a sculptural seating bench with the mosaic artwork was
approved by PAC at a recent meeting; and,
WHEREAS,the Public Art Commission is requesting Council approval of the artwork design
for the Skate Park Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Skate Park artwork design is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 11tn day of May, 2004.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Vegge
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge
Voting nay: None Absent: Wirth
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 11 t'day of May, 2004.