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City of Fort Collins
Cult*, Library and Recreational Seros
Lincoln Center
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES MINUTES
Regular Meeting - Thursday, February 17, 1999
Lincoln Center
Council Liaison: Will Smith
CRB Liaison: Fran Johnson
Chairperson: Deanna Gram
Vice Chair: Libby Dale
Staff Liaison: Ellen Martin
MEMBERS PRESENT: Libby Dale, Roger Sherman, Susan Sternlieb, Jane Liska-
Smith
MEMBERS ABSENT: Deanna Gram, Jim Lynxwiler
STAFF PRESENT: Ellen Martin, Mark Breimhorst , Mike Powers, Susanne
Edminster, Jennifer Thompson Cox
Call to order 4:04 p.m. - Ms. Gram
[I. Consideration of the agenda - No changes
III. Approval of minutes from the meeting of January 20, 1999
Ms. Dale moved to approve the minutes
Mr. Sherman seconded
Approved unanimously
IV. Citizen Participation
None
V. Multi -Modal Corridor
Susanne Edminster, Transportation and Parking Administrator, explained
the history of the corridor and the potential impact and uses of the corridor. The first
phase started in 1998 and is scheduled to last eight years. $7.1 million has been
allocated to complete the first phase of the project. The design phase (master plan)
should be completed by the summer of 2000 and will go from Cherry Street to Harmony
Road. The project could potentially connect the Front Range. The corridor is projected to
have five distinct characters. Approximately $8142 is available in art projects funds from
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the 1998 and 1999 appropriations. After the presentation the board discussed possible
options for participation.
Ms. Liska-Smith moved to select an artist from the Design Consultants list to serve
on the project up to an amount of $8142
Mr. Sherman seconded
Approved Unanimously
VI. Parking Structure/ Four Corners
Ms. Martin updated the board on the progress of the art going into the Mason
Street Parking Structure. The bid for the terrazzo floor is still pending. She updated the
board on the progress of Andrew Dufford's redesign of the sidewalk pavers and light pole
art enhancements.
VII. Brown Bag Discussion
Ms. Martin suggested that the possibility exists to have an educational brown bag
discussion with the artists that are here for the Downtown Art Project.
VIII. Staff Reports
A written report was distributed.
IX. Other business
None.
X. Adjournment 5:45pm
Respectfully submitted,
VYL�
Mark Breimhorst
Associate Director