Fiscal Note
Routine maintenance will be required and will be incorporated with the maintenance of other City owned works of art. No additional expenditure required.
Title
Accepting ownership of the Wisconsin Avenue Planters located at Wisconsin Avenue and Mifflin Street.
Body
Whereas the Madison Arts Commission's mission is to make the arts and essential part of the lives of all of Madison's citizens; and
Whereas the Common Council adopted Resolution 05-00054, ID Number 00293, authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute an amended agreement for design, fabrication, and inspection of installation between the City of Madison and Flow Forms America, Inc. for creating site specific public art features that replace the four round brick fountains on the Capitol Square and the round brick planters at Wisconsin Avenue and Mifflin Street; and
Whereas one of the conditions of the contract requires that upon completion of each work (Wisconsin Avenue Planters, East Washington Fountains, West Washington Fountains) and other documentation being submitted by the artist, that the City of Madison will accept ownership of each work; and
Whereas the Wisconsin Avenue Planters have been completed and the required documentation has been filed with the City.
Now Therefore be it resolved that the City of Madison hereby accepts ownership of the Wisconsin Avenue Planters located at Wisconsin and Mifflin Streets.