99-23307 RESO
RESOLUTION NO.
99-23307
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPR<.>VING THE
SELECTION OF ARTISTS AND DESIGNS FOR ARTWORK FOR
EXTERIOR PLACEMENT ON THE ELECTROW A VE VEIDCLES.
WHEREAS, the City has allocated $15,000 to the Art in Public Places Committee (AIPP)
to expand on the acquisition of artistic designs for the exteriors of four new electric shuttles
(Electrowave) operated by the Miami Beach Transportation Management Association (MBTMA);
and
WHEREAS, the MBTMA utilized the expertise of the AIPP to seek design proposals from
area artists, and over 400 requests for proposals were distributed throughout the South Florida
area, including Miami Beach schools; and
WHEREAS, the proposals were reviewed by the AIPP and the Administration and the
following artists were selected: Christian Bernard, Eduard Duval Carrie, Cristina Khuly, and Dina
Knapp; and
WHEREAS, the MBTMA requests that the Mayor and City Commission approve the
selection of the aforestated artists to provide exterior designs for the four new electric shuttle
(Electrowave) vehicles.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City
Commission herein approve and authorize the selection of artists and designs for the four new
electric shuttle (Electrowave) vehicles.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 22nd
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,1999.
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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. G. 72,.9 <1
SUBJECT:
A Resolution approving the Selection of Artists and Designs for Artwork for
Exterior Placement on the Electrowave Vehides
DATE: September 22,1999
TO:
Mayor Neisen O. Kasdin and
Members "f the City Commissio
FROM:
Sergio Rodriguez
City Manager
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMRNDA TION
Adopt the Resolution.
BACKGROUND
The city has allocated $15,000 to the Art in Public Places Committee (AIPP) to expand on the
acquisition of artistic designs for the exteriors of the four new electric shuttles (Electrowave)
operated by the Miami Beach Transportation Management Association (MBTMA). The MBTMA
utilized the expertise of the AIPP to seek design proposals from area artists and over 400 requests
for proposals were distributed throughout the south Florida area including Miami Beach schools.
ANALYSIS
A total of 111 artists submitted designs. The proposals were reviewed by the Art in Public Places
Committee and the Administration and the following artists were selected: Christian Bernard,
Eduard Duval Carrie, Cristina Khuly, and Dina Knapp.
CONCLUSION
The Miami Beach Transportation Management Association requests that the City Commission
approve the selection of artists to provide exterior designs for the four new electric shuttle
vehicles.
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