Theater Of The Performing Arts_March to May 1986THEATER OF PERFORMING ARTS 161
Date (Cont'd)
3/5/86 Letty Greene portrait be similar in size,
R-68 frame, & placement area in TOPA to Judy
Drucker portrait; approved. (see RULES &
SPECIAL EVENTS COM., "G" MISCELLANEOUS)
3/5/86 Mgr advised he will be mtg. w/Chamber of
R -9H Commerce Exec. Dir. to discuss proceeding
w/placing of info booth in TOPA.
3/19/86 Fin. Com. rep. not reached, def. to 4/2/86.
R -6A Community Concert Assn. Pres. requested
comp. for loss of rev. due to moving &
removing series because of TOPA's scheduled
cl'g for renovations & subsequent delay in
project initiation. (see FINANCE COMMITTEE)
THEATER OF THE PERFORMING ARTS 162
Date
3/19/86 Discussion re TOPA. Asst C Mgr pres'd alts.
R -8C Sp. counsel David L. Swimmer recommended
course of action should City pl. James
Stewart Polshek & Partners on notice for
design error. He advised of Perry Zeil &
Assocs' proposal to do finite analysis @
$80,000. He recommended addnl. experts do
value analysis/engr'g (will take 4-6 wks.),
advising addnl. costs legitimate expense of
project. Comm. auth'd Adm. to retain con-
sultants to do analysis & submit written
rep. & subsequently pl. Archs., Value Engr/
Project Mgr., & all involved on notice as to
negligence, breach of contr., etc., if
deemed appropriate.
THEATER OF THE PERFORMING AATS 161
Date
5/21/86 David L. Swimmer, sp. counsel re. TOPA,
R-108 advised of conclusions re Polshek & Part-
ners' and Turchin/CRS's agreements for pro-
ject. Prof. Engrs. Perry Ziel & Bert Warshaw
pres'd their findings. Comm. approved Mr.
Swimmer's recommendation, C Atty auth to
terminate Polshek's contr.; claim to be
brought against Polshek & Turchin/CRS &
their ins. cos., that damages be investi-
gated, & demand for arbitration against both
firms be made w/Am. Arbitration Assn. He
also recommended City retain different
arch./en r. firm to draft more realistic
design for project. Robert L. Turchin