City of Madison - File #: 11918

• File #: 11918
• Version: 1
• Name: Accepting ownership of the sculpture "Lantern in Beige" by Sid Boyum,
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/5/2008
• In control: MADISON ARTS COMMISSION
• On agenda: 1/20/2009
• Final action: 1/20/2009
• Enactment date: 1/22/2009
• Enactment #: RES-09-00092
• Title: Accepting ownership of the sculpture "Lantern in Beige" by Sid Boyum, to be located at the entrance of the Carpenter-Ridgeway Park .
• Sponsors: Larry Palm, Joseph R. Clausius

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/20/2009	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
10/15/2008	1	BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
9/16/2008	1	MADISON ARTS COMMISSION	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER
9/16/2008	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Referred
9/8/2008	1	Department of Planning and Community and Economic Development	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES 2.04, 2.05, 2.24, & 2.25 - REPORT OF OFFICER

Fiscal Note
No expenditure required.
Title
Accepting ownership of the sculpture "Lantern in Beige" by Sid Boyum, to be located at the entrance of the Carpenter-Ridgeway Park .
Body
WHEREAS, Sid Boyum (now deceased), is a renowned local artist and sculpture, who resided on the east side of the City of Madison and who has been nationally recognized for his contribution to public sculpture in Wisconsin; and

WHEREAS, on May 4, 1999 the Common Council passed resolution number 56507, ID number 25488 accepting ownership of thirteen (13) other Sid Boyum sculptures; and

WHEREAS, the Carpenter-Ridgeway Neighborhood Association has purchased the Sid Boyum sculpture "Lantern in Beige" for placement in the Carpenter-Ridgeway Park entrance at 1220 Carpenter St.; and

WHEREAS, the Carpenter-Ridgeway Neighborhood Association, with Randall L. Glysh as project manager, has met with staff members of the City Parks Division; Neighborhood Planning, Preservation, & Design Section; and the Madison Arts Commission; and secured permission to place the sculpture on public property.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council of the City of Madison accepts ownership, from the Carpenter-Ridgeway Neighborhood Association, of "Lantern in Beige" by Sid Boyum, subject to the following conditions:

1. The Schenk-Atwood Conservation Endowment Fund, held by the Madison Community Foundation, shall pay all costs for long-term maintenance of the sculptures.

2. The Carpenter-Ridgeway Neighborhood Association shall locate the sculpture in the Carpenter-Ridgeway Park, as approved by the Parks Division.

3. The Carpenter-Ridgeway Neighborhood Association shall comply with all Madison General Ordinances regarding the construction and installation of the sculptures.

4. The City may remove the sculpture if not properly maintained by the Schenk-Atwood Conservation Endowment Fund by giving the Schenk-Atwood Conservation Endowment Fund and the Carpenter-Ridgeway Neighborhood Association...