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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormDate: 5/8/2008 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM FILE ID: OOS'1S Requesting Department: City Manager's Office Commission Meeting Date: 5/22/2008 District Impacted: II Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item ❑ Other Subject: Authorization for the City Manager to enter into a contract for the creation of a statue honoring Julia Tuttle. Purpose of Item: A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND 'ExECUTEAN AGREEMENT, BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND JONAH HENDRICKSON SCULPTURE STUDIO, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $200,000, FOR THE CREATION OF A STATUE HONORING JULIA TUTTLE, TO BE PLACED ON THE MIAMI RIVER WALK; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM AN ACCOUNT TO BE DETERMINED BY THE CITY MANAGER FOR SAID PURPOSE. Background Information: On February 24, 2005 the City Commission unanimously adopted a motion supporting the concept of placing a statue of Julia Tuttle in an appropriate location near her home; and further stating that the majority of the fundraising should come from private fundraising efforts. The Julia Tuttle Committee has since raised the total amount of $196,350 from both public and private donations for the creation and maintenance of a statue of Julia Tuttle to be placed on the Miami Riverwalk. Budget Impact Analysis Is this item related to revenue? Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below. General Account No: Special Revenue Account No: CIP Project No: Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds? Start Up Capital Cost: Maintenance Cost: Total Fiscal Impact: Final Approvals (SIGN AND DATE) CIP Budget If using or receiving capital funds Grants Purchasin Chief Risk Management Dept. Director City Manage Page 1 of 1