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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