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THE CITY OF 5 -- "' CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT PLEASANTONo June 5, 2012 Community Services TITLE: APPROVE THE LOCATION OF THE PUBLIC ARTWORK, "WIND SONG" IN CENTENNIAL COMMUNITY PARK SUMMARY "Wind Song" is a bright and vibrant 15 foot abstract sculpture that has been donated to the City's public art collection by Nancy and Gary Harrington. The proposed location for the piece is in the Centennial Community Park, which is adjacent to the Senior Center. According to the City's Public Art Program, if the proposed location lies within a City park and/or recreational facility, the location must also be reviewed and approved by the Parks and Recreation Commission. Upon its approval and that of the Civic Arts Commission, the item is then forwarded to the City Council for its review and consideration. At its regular meeting on April 16, 2012, the Parks and Recreation Commission approved the proposed location for "Wind Song" in Centennial Community Park. At its meeting on May 11, 2012, the Civic Arts Commission also approved the proposed location in Centennial Community Park. CIVIC ARTS COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION That the City Council approve the location of the public artwork, "Wind Song" in Centennial Community Park. PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION That the City Council approve the location of the public artwork, "Wind Song" in Centennial Community Park. RECOMMENDATION That the City Council approve the location of the public artwork, "Wind Song" in Centennial Community Park. FINANCIAL STATEMENT The artwork "Wind Song," which is valued at $51,480, has been donated to the City by Nancy and Gary Harrington. Pursuant to the terms of the Harrington Art Partnership, it is the City's responsibility to coordinate and pay for the installation of the public artwork. The cost of installing the piece is estimated between $7,000 and $9,000 and will be funded through the Public Art Acquisition Fund #038-900-4385. Page 1 of 2