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Art In Public Buildings_April to August 1977ART IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS (L' ' (continued) retain Charles Perry, at fee of $26,000, and Harry Nilson, at fee of $7,000; authorized ap- propriation of $34,000 from Youth Center bond issue, with direction to Committee that funds be provided for a Youth Art Contest, and end project to be displayed in the Youth Center. (1972 Bond Issue) (Deferred from 11/24/76). Memo #6268, request for waiver of provision in contract for New City Hall sculpture for all subcontractors to be licensed in Dade Co., waived. Res. #77-15309 adopted, authorizing execution 4/6/77 of agreement with Mr. Harry Nilson for creation 7 Date ART IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS (continued) Council 9/15/76). Mrs. Falk not present when called. Mayor Rosen requested removal of this matter from the agenda. Memo #6015, recommendation of Committee for Art in Public Buildings as to art in Youth Center, deferred to Nov. 24, 1976. Memo #6015, recommendation of committee for 4/6/77 Art in Public Buildings as to art in Youth Center (deferred from 11/3/76). Deferred to Dec. 8, 1976. 6 Date 10/6/76 11/3/76 11/24/76 Memo #6015, Council approved recommendation of 12/9/76 Committee for Art in Public Buildings, to ART IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS (Parks Dept. Function) (continued) of 17 - 4' x 8' wax -painted banners for the skating rink, at a total fee of $7,000 in- cluding all fabrication, casting and instal- lation. Res. #77-15310 adopted, authorizing execution 4/6/77 of agreement with Mr. Charles Perry for creation of metal sculpture to be located on exterior of Youth Center, at a total fee of $26,000 including all fabrication, casting and installation. Representative of Committee for Art in Public 8/3/77 Buildings appeared and presented recommendation for Youth Center sculpture as commissioned by City Council on April 6, 1977, sculpture 8 Date 4/6/77 ART IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS (Parks Dept. Function) (continued) shown in Presentation No. 1 approved. City Mgr. advised that National Endowment for the Arts had approved the request of Art in Public Places, Inc., for matching funds for sculpture placement in vicinity of TOPA, and that required resolutions would be presented to City Council on Aug. 17, 1977. Res. #77-15409 adopted, confirming acceptance 8/17/77 OF $50,000 grant of National Endowment for the Arts for a major sculpture to be located in area of New Civic and Conv. Center, in accor- dance with request of letter of National En- dowment for the Arts dated 8/1/77. ART IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS (Parks Dept. Function) 10 (continued) Date Dr. Marvin Sackner, Chairman of Art in Public Places Committee, appeared and advised that Committee will raise $50,000 matching funds, and that no City funds are involved. 8/17/77 Consideration of policy and procedure for 12/21/77 accepting works of art by donation, bequest or loan for display in public buildings, (re- quested by Mayor Haber). Not reached. De- ferred to 12/29/77. (LTC No. 181-77, re: information concerning various City Committees having to do with art). (see GIFTS, TAX EXEMPT TRUSTS) Consideration of policy and procedure for ac- 12/29/77 cepting works of art by donation, request or 9 Date 8/3%77 8/3/77 ART IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS (Parks Dept. Function) 11 (continued) Date loan for display in public buildings, (requested by Mayor Haber). Not reached, deferred to Jan. 4, 12/29/77 1978. (see GIFTS, TAX EXEMPT - TRUSTS Res. #78-15539 adopted, accepting the offer of 2/1/78 the Kutun-Notowitz family of donation to City of piece of art work, in memory of Barton Notowitz, for placement at the Commission's discretion. GIFTS, TAX EXEMPT - TRUSTS) Mr. Kutun appeared. Placement in TOPA 7/19/78 authorized, for sculpture which is being given to City by Family of State Legislator, Representative Barry Kutun, exact location to be determined by Administration, (requested by Commissioner Weisburd). (see GIFTS, TAX EXEMPT - TRUSTS)