TO: Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Public Works
Dave Juarez
425-556-2733
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Public Works
Gary Schimek
EUSD Manager
Public Works
Tom Hardy
Stream & Habitat Planner
Planning and Community Development
Kim Dietz
Senior Planner
Parks
Chris Weber
Arts Administrator
TITLE:
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Tribal Carved Art Piece Lower Bear Creek
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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In 2013, the City of Redmond entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Army Corps of Engineers and other agencies to mitigate adverse effects to the archaeological site at the lower Bear Creek project. One stipulation of the MOA is to create a hand-carved tribal art piece to be installed at the lower Bear Creek project. The city will contract with Muckleshoot carvers, Le Pas, LLC. to carve a Coast Salish House Post.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Memorandum of Agreement Lower Bear Creek Project
* Required:
N/A
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
City staff has worked with Muckleshoot carvers to develop scope and fee for the work
OUTCOMES:
The City will benefit from this contract by satisfying a stipulation of the Bear Creek MOA. The carved art piece will be installed at the lower Bear Creek project site. The concept for the art piece is a House Post that represents the corner post, with features carved into it, from a traditional Coast Salish Long House. A public ceremony will be scheduled when Covid-19 restrictions allow for large public gatherings again.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
2021
* Outreach Methods and Results:
Ceremony for artwork installation will happen in 2021 as Covid-19 restrictions allow
* Feedback Summary:
N/A
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
$33,000
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