HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 179-16 Public Art Repair with AF Art Conservation RESOLUTION NO. 179 — 16
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
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APPROVING A PUBLIC ART REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH
SF ART CONSERVATION
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin currently owns more than 30 pieces of public art valued at
approximately $3.17 million, according to a 2015 conservation report commissioned by City Council;
and
WHEREAS, the conservation report identified approximately $134,000 worth of repairs and
deferred maintenance necessary to prolong the life of the artworks and prevent certain pieces from
becoming a public safety hazard or blight; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to protect its investment and preserve the artwork for the
enjoyment of the community for years to come; and
WHEREAS, the City is committed to adhering to best practices in the public art field, including
conducting routine annual maintenance and having repairs made by qualified art conservators when
necessary; and
WHEREAS, SF Art Conservation is a highly respected art conservation company with
expertise in a wide variety of artworks, excellent references and close proximity to Dublin; and
WHEREAS, both parties wish to enter into a contractual agreement where SF Art
Conservation is available on a task basis to conduct routine maintenance and repairs as needed,
including emergency repairs for artwork that is damaged by vandalism and poses a public safety
hazards.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin hereby
approves the Agreement with SF Art Conservation.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council authorizes the City Manager to execute an
agreement with SF Art Conservation to conduct public art maintenance and repairs on a planned and
as-needed basis.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of December, 2016, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Biddle, Goel, Gupta, Hernandez and Mayor Haubert
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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