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File #: CM 23-141   
Type: Committee Memo Status: Presented
File created: 3/21/2023 In control: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
On agenda: 3/28/2023 Final action: 3/28/2023
Title: Rainbow Crosswalk Update
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Rainbow Crosswalk Artist Call

TO: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Parks

Loreen Hamilton

425-556-2336

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Parks

Chris Weber

Cultural Arts Supervisor

 

 

TITLE:

title

Rainbow Crosswalk Update

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

Briefing on Rainbow Crosswalk schedule and process

body

  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

2013 Cultural Corridor Master Plan, 2015 PARCC Plan, 2017 Public Art Master Plan

                     Required:

N/A

                     Council Request:

N/A

                     Other Key Facts:

N/A

 

 

OUTCOMES:

Cultural Arts programs and projects enhance livability in Redmond and contribute to making Redmond a great place to live, work, play, and invest.

 

This crosswalk is a creative opportunity to utilize art to link people to their city and to each other.

This painted crosswalk will bring visibility to and symbolize Redmond’s support of the LGBTQIA+ community. It also indicates that anyone living, working, or visiting Redmond is welcome here.

 

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

                     Timeline (previous or planned):

Planned for June 2023

                     Outreach Methods and Results:

Artist to be commissioned to facilitate outreach

                     Feedback Summary:

N/A

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

$3,000 from Cultural Arts budget

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

#000249 (Arts & Community Events)

 

Budget Priority:

Vibrant & Connected

 

Other budget impacts or additional costs:                       Yes                                            No                                            N/A

If yes, explain:

Public Works will paint the crosswalk

 

Funding source(s):

1% for Public Art

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

N/A

 

  Additional budget details attached

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

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Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

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None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

N/A

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

N/A

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A - Artist Call for Rainbow Crosswalk