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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


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