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ATTACHMENT 3 rHe CITY or 1 1 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT pL£ASANTONe December 6, 2011 Community Services TITLE: APPROVE PROPOSED ARTWORKS FOR PHASE TWO OF THE HARRINGTON PUBLIC ART ACQUISITION PLAN SUMMARY Pleasanton residents Nancy and Gary Harrington have proposed a 10-year plan to help the City of Pleasanton acquire public art. The overall plan has been reviewed and approved by the Civic Arts and Parks and Recreation Commissions, the Economic Vitality Advisory Committee, and the Board of Directors of the Pleasanton Downtown Association. On behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Harrington, the Civic Arts Commission, and the Public Art Selection Subcommittee, staff is requesting that the Council review and approve 12 newly-proposed artworks that have been identified by Mr. and Mrs. Harrington for addition to the City's public art collection. CIVIC ARTS COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION That the City Council approve the selected artworks, allowing for their acquisition and addition to the City's collection. RECOMMENDATION That the City Council approve the selected artworks, allowing for their acquisition and addition to the City's collection. FINANCIAL STATEMENT Funding for the acquisition of all 12 artworks will be arranged and provided by Nancy and Gary Harrington and other private donors. Incidental costs for site preparation, or installation and signage will be borne by the City from its Public Art Acquisition Fund. Approximately $45,000 is currently available in the fund, and is included in the FY 2011/2012 Budget.