HomeMy WebLinkAbout15377RESOLUTION NO. 15377
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A
COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND ERIC
SARRACINO, FOR SERVICES WITH RESPECT TO PROJECT
NO. CI2113 - AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FOR THE
MITCHELL PARK MURAL PROJECT, AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SAME
WHEREAS, local artist Eric Sarracino requests and the City of Pueblo agree to enter
into a Professional Services Agreement to render professional services with respect to Project
No. CI2113 - American Rescue Plan Act for the Mitchell Park Mural Project: NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that
SECTION 1.
The Agreement for Professional Services ("Agreement") by and between the City of
Pueblo, a Colorado Municipal Corporation, and Eric Sarracino, relating to mural painting
services on the Mitchell Park wall, which is located between 10th and 12th Streets on
Monument Avenue, after having been approved as to form by the City Attorney, is hereby
approved.
SECTION 2.
The Mayor is authorized to execute and deliver the Agreement in the name of the City
and the City Clerk is directed to affix the seal of the City thereto and attest same.
SECTION 3.
Approval of the Agreement is hereby conditioned on the approval of funds which will be
authorized for payment from Project No. CI2113 - American Rescue Plan Act for the Mitchell
Park Mural Project.
SECTION 4.
The officers and staff of the City are authorized to perform all acts consistent with this
Resolution to implement the policies and procedures described therein.
SECTION 5.
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon final passage.
INTRODUCED: September 25, 2023
BY: Vicente Martinez Ortega
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED:
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY:
CITY CLERK
City Clerk's Office Item # M7
Background Paper for Proposed
Resolution
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: September 25, 2023
TO: President Heather Graham and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Steven Meier, Director of Parks and Recreation
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND ERIC SARRACINO, FOR
SERVICES WITH RESPECT TO PROJECT NO. CI2113 - AMERICAN
RESCUE PLAN ACT FOR THE MITCHELL PARK MURAL PROJECT,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SAME
SUMMARY:
This Resolution approves and authorizes the Mayor to sign a Professional Services
Agreement with Eric Sarracino to render professional services with respect to Project
No. CI2113 - American Rescue Plan Act for the Mitchell Park Mural Project.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
BACKGROUND:
On June 5, 2023, local artist Eric Sarracino presented an Eastside mural art project to
City Council during the weekly scheduled Work Session.
The proposed project includes a historically inspired mural on the existing retaining wall
along the east side of Mitchell Park. The artist will conduct an educational program that
will work with local youth that will include a five-month exhibit at the Patrick A. Lucero
Library and the Pueblo Art Alliance gallery.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Funds in the amount of $25,000.00 will be funded out of Project No. CI2113 - American
Rescue Plan Act for the Mitchell Park Mural Project, Resolution No. ________.
Matching in-kind support for the project is valued at approximately $12,000.00.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
ALTERNATIVES:
If this Resolution is not approved, the project will not be completed.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of the Resolution.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Schedule 1 - Professional Consulting Services
2. Schedule 2 - Project Description