HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC-03-15-10-03 Disbursing Arts Fund Money - $213,500 (Sculptures)A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA,
DISBURSING ARTS FUND MONIES
WHEREAS, Cannel City Code Section 2 -131 requires the Common Council to review all
requests submitted by the Mayor to disburse monies from the City's "Support For The Arts Fund #504"
"Arts Fund); and
WHEREAS, the Common Council has now received a request from the Mayor for the
disbursement of Two Hundred Thirteen Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($213,500.00) from the Arts
Fund to pay the next installment on certain public art sculptures "Sculptures created by world
renowned sculptor John Seward Johnson, Jr. "Johnson and purchased pursuant to an installment
contract entered into by and between the City and the Sculptures Foundation, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, Johnson's works include the 70 -foot sculpture "The Awakening," which graced
Hains Point in Washington, D.C., for almost three decades, as well as numerous other sculptures located
throughout the United States; and
WHEREAS, after appropriate discussion and deliberation, the Common Council has determined
that the public will benefit from such Sculptures being located in the City, to adopt the Mayor's
recommendation and to approve such disbursement from the Arts Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel,
Indiana, as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing Recitals are incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 2. The amount of Two Hundred Thirteen Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($213,500.00)
shall be disbursed by the Clerk- Treasurer from the Arts Fund for the purchase of the Sculptures, as
requested in the Mayor's recommendation.
PASSED by the Common
2010, by a vote of
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This Resolution was prepared by Douglas C. Haney, Carmel City Attorney.
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