TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager
FROM:
Mark Leyman, Parks and Recreation Director
Eilen Stewart, Cultural Arts Manager
SUBJECT:Title
Consideration of the Cultural Arts Commission Work Plan Items:
Manhattan Beach Art Center Frieze, Digital Wall, Rainbow Crosswalk, and Polliwog Pavilion (Parks and Recreation Director Leyman).
A) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
B) ALLOCATE FUNDS FROM PUBLIC ART TRUST FUND
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that City Council discuss and provide direction on Cultural Arts Commission Work Plan Items: Manhattan Beach Art Center Frieze, Digital Wall, Rainbow Crosswalk, and Polliwog Pavilion.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
If approved, funds will be allocated from the Public Art Trust Fund (PATF) for each project. The Public Art Trust Fund Ordinance became effective December 18, 2002. It set aside a 1% development fee on residential developments of four or more units, and every commercial and industrial building project with building valuation exceeding $500,000. The funds are restricted to public art projects. The PATF unallocated fund balance is $1,210.048 (PATF report attached). The anticipated cost breakdown for each work plan item is below:
1. John Van Hamersveld Frieze Mural
The estimated cost to repair the damage and permanently reinstall the John Van Hamersveld frieze mural at the Manhattan Beach Art Center is $40,000.
2. City Hall Lobby Digital Wall
The estimated cost to install a digital screen with computer hardware and cosmetic wall enhancements is up to $300,000. This includes plywood backing for mounting, digital wall installation, decorative treatment of surrounding wall space, and necessary computer hardware and software.
3. Permanent Stage and Pavilion in Polliwog Park
Currently up to $100,000 is budgeted in the CIP to fund the artist stipends and design construction documents for a pe...
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