HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-07-26; City Council; Resolution 2022-197RESOLUTION NO. 2022-197
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE FINAL DESIGN CONCEPT BY ARTIST MARY
CARTER TAUB FOR PERMANENT PUBLIC ART AT FIRE STATION 2, CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECT NO. 4060
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has determined that one percent
of every new Capital Improvement Program Project will be allocated to public art to enhance the
project; and
WHEREAS, a total budget of $130,000 has been identified for permanent public art at Fire
Station 2, Capital Improvement Program Project No. 4060, including $26,000 for the design agreement,
$90,000 for the fabrication agreement and the remaining $14,000 for the installation of the artwork as
part of the Capital Improvement Program Project budget; and
WHEREAS, artist Mary Carter Taub was selected following a public art process to design a glass
artwork installation for the newly rebuilt Fire Station 2; and
WHEREAS, 61 percent of the community feedback supports the final design concept by artist
Mary Carter Taub; and
WHEREAS, on May 5, 2022, the Carlsbad Arts Commission confirmed their support of the final
design concept by artist Mary Carter Taub in a memo to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the final design concept will be the first glass artwork installation in the city, and will
create a gateway in south Carlsbad and an enhanced sense of place in the community; and
WHEREAS, the city's Art in Public Places Program guidelines require City Council approval of the
final design concept.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
2.That the City Council approves the final design concept by Artist Mary Carter Taub,
attached and incorporated as Attachment A, for permanent public art at Fire Station 2,
Capital Improvement Program Project No. 4060.
Exhibit 1
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 26th day of !!!!Y, 2022, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
Hall, Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Norby.
None.
None.
MATT HALL, Mayor
lli _fvFAVIOLA MEDINA, City Clerk Services Manager
(SEAL)
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Fire Station 2, Public Art
Final Design Concept by artist Mary Carter Taub
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