HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving the Deaccession of "Resonance" RESOLUTION NO. 20-585
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE DEACCESSION OF "RESONANCE"
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,the City Council has adopted an artwork deaccession policy to provide guidance
regarding when pieces or artwork are no longer suitable for public display; and,
WHEREAS, on October 7, 2020, the Public Art Commission approved a recommendation
to deaccession"Resonance,"by Tim Adams; and,
WHEREAS,the work was installed in Tom Evans Plaza in 2016,and in the Spring of 2020,
the work was removed to place another sculpture in that location; and,
WHEREAS,while being removed,"Resonance"broke apart beyond repair and the remnants
of the work has been disposed of.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the deaccession of"Resonance," as recommended by the Public Art Commission, is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 10' day of November, 2020.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10'day of November, 2020.