HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-05-15; City Council; Resolution 2001-1451
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RESOLUTION NO 2o01-145 *---------
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF THE ARTWORK
“CONTEMPLATION” AND APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS
WHEREAS, the City Council requested the Arts Commission evaluate and make a
recommendation on the possibility of purchasing the artwork “Contemplation” created by artists
T.J. Dixon and James Nelson”; and
WHEREAS, the Arts Commission has a policy for evaluating and recommending public art for
the City; and
WHEREAS, the Arts Commission followed its policy and recommended the artwork be placed
in the new landscaped area in front of the Cole Library”; and
WHEREAS, this recommendation was approved by the Library Board of Trustees and
is strongly favored by a majority of Carlsbad residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, as follows:
I. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the purchase of the artwork titled, “Contemplation” created by T.J. Dixon and
James Nelson for placement at the Cole Library is approved.
3. That the Finance Director is hereby authorized to appropriate funds in the amount of
$22,145.00 for this purchase.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED, at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad, California, held on the sday of MaY , 200 I, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Counicl Members Lewis, Finni
NOES: Council Member Hall.
ABSENT: Council Member Kulchin.
ATTEST: