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File #: CM 25-512   
Type: Committee Memo Status: Agenda Ready for Committee of the Whole
File created: 9/10/2025 In control: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
On agenda: 9/23/2025 Final action:
Title: Public Art Master Plan
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Public Art Plan Update 1
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TO: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Parks

Loreen Hamilton

425-556-2356

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Parks

Chris Weber

Cultural Arts Supervisor

Parks

Brittany Pratt

Recreation Business Manager

Parks

Zach Houvener

Parks Deputy Director

 

 

TITLE:

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Public Art Master Plan

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

The City of Redmond is updating its 2017 Public Art Plan to better reflect today’s community needs and

priorities. The consultant, MIG has been guiding the city through a collaborative process to create a strategic framework for future cultural art programming.

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  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

  • Relevant Plans/Policies:

2023 PARCC Plan , 2017 Public Art Master Plan, Redmond 2050

  • Required:

N/A

  • Council Request:

N/A

  • Other Key Facts:

N/A

 

 

OUTCOMES:

The consultant contract with MIG outlines an agreement to provide professional services in the development of a comprehensive Public Art Master Plan. This plan will include a thorough assessment of current programs, as well as robust community engagement to ensure the plan aligns with the PARCC Plan and program needs and interests of Redmond residents.

 

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

  • Timeline (previous or planned):

June 2025: Kick Off of Public Art Master Plan Project

June-October 2025: Community Engagement

November-February 2026: Program Analysis

March 2026: Public Art Master Plan Implementation

  • Outreach Methods and Results:

Interviews, questionnaire, briefings with Commissions and Committees, public forums

  • Feedback Summary:

N/A

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

$100,000

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

0000311

 

Budget Priority:

One Time Service Enhancements

 

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

If yes, explain:

N/A

 

Funding source(s):

General Fund

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

N/A

 

  Additional budget details attached

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

4/22/2025

Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability

Receive Information

5/6/2025

Business Meeting

Approve

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

11/18/2025

Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability

Receive Information

1/27/2026

Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability

Receive Information

2/10/2026

Study Session

Provide Direction

 

Time Constraints:

The entire project is scheduled for completion in early Spring 2026.

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

Public Art Master Plan could be delayed.

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A - Public Art Plan Update 1