Placement: Resolutions
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 21-R115, A Resolution Approving Artwork Submitted by GRBK GHO Belterra, LLC in Connection with the Construction of The Belterra Phase One - Plat One Development (P21-015) and to Include Future Plat, Beltera Phase 1 Plat 2
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Submitted By: Daniel Robinson, Planner II
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal for vibrant neighborhoods.
Executive Summary (General Business): The proposed artwork includes a sculpture described as an aluminum butterfly sculpture that includes colored acrylic infill areas and is approximately 12 feet in height and 10 foot 9 inches in width. The sculpture will be located on Becker Road approximately 2,000 feet from the Village Parkway and Becker Road intersection.
Presentation Information: Staff may provide a short presentation.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council adopt the resolution as recommended by the Public Art Advisory Board.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and adopt the resolution.
2. Move that the Council not adopt the resolution and provide direction.
Background: Charles DeSanti with DeSanti and Associates, Inc., agent for GRBK GHO BELTERRA, LLC, property owners, have submitted a public art application that proposes a butterfly. The butterfly sculpture proposal is estimated to cost $97,000, including art acquisition and installation. The project’s estimated construction costs exceed $9,700,000, which, according to the Art in Public Places ordinance, would require an artwork valued at $97,000.
Issues/Analysis: N/A
Financial Information: N/A
Special Consideration: N/A
Location of Project: West of Village Parkway and south of Becker Road
Attachments:
1. Resolution
2. Exhibit “A” Proposed Art
3. Staff memo to the Public Art Advisory Board (PAAB)
4. Minutes of the August 16, 2021 PAAB meeting
5. Staff Presentation
NOTE: All of the listed items in the “Attachment” section above are in the custody of the City Clerk. Any item(s) not provided in City Council packets are available upon request from the City Clerk.
Internal Reference Number: 7143
Legal Sufficiency Review:
Reviewed by Frank Moehrle, Deputy City Attorney. Approved as to Legal form and sufficiency by James D. Stokes, City Attorney.