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Planning & Economic Development Committee
Proposed Resolution
January 9, 2019
Resolution to Select Artwork for a Mosaic Mural Installation
on the Southside Community Center
WHEREAS, in 2010, the City created a mural and street art program to beautify blank walls within
the city, while providing local artists from all sections of the community an opportunity to showcase
their work, and
WHEREAS, Dr. Nia Nunn, Nydia Boyd, Jasmine Jay, and Annemarie Zwack have submitted a
proposal to install a mosaic mural in front of the Southside Community Center, and
WHEREAS, the Community Life Commission held a public comment period on the mosaic mural
design and location at its meeting on December 17, 2018 to gather input on the proposed installation,
and the responses to the proposal have been positive, and
WHEREAS, the creation of the mosaic mural has been funded by the Southside Community Center
and the project organizers have requested that the City fund the frame and installation, and
WHEREAS, at its meeting on December 17, 2018, the Community Life Commission voted to
recommend that the Common Council approve the Southside Mosaic Mural Project for installation
in front of the Southside Community Center, and
WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works considered the proposed installation at its meetings on
October 16 and December 18, 2018 and voted to approve the installation of the project in a free-
standing frame in front of the Southside Community Center; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the City of Ithaca Common Council selects the “Southside Mosaic Mural Project”
as recommended by the Community Life Commission, to be installed in a free-standing frame with
limited anchor points on the building in front of the Southside Community Center; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the City will fund the frame and project installation in an amount not to exceed
$X, and be it further
RESOLVED, that the selected artists may proceed with the installation of the mosaic mural upon
the execution of an agreement with the City as reviewed by the City Attorney.
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