HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 12895 (Ritter Center Art Installations)RESOLUTION NO. 12895
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN RAFAEL AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A
LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
BY RITTER CENTER FOR TEMPORARY ART
INSTALLATIONS (ART HOUSES OF MARIN)
WHEREAS, Ritter Center has requested that the City of San Rafael allow temporary art
installations in a limited number of public places in the City in the Spring of 2010, as part of a
county -wide fundraising benefit called "Art Houses of Marin;" and
WHEREAS, the City of San Rafael has participated and supported a successful program
for temporary public art installations since 2005; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Rafael supports the Ritter Center county -wide fundraiser in
recognition of the significant role the Ritter Center plays in advancing the City's important policy
of assisting the homeless and very low-income residents of the City and the County; and
WHEREAS, the requested use of City property for a temporary public art display such as
the Art Houses of Marin would be consistent with the City's "San Rafael Downtown Vision," and
would advance the Vision's goal to make the Downtown "a more interesting and exciting place" for
the City's residents, workers and visitors.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San Rafael
as follows:
1. The Council hereby finds that all of the above facts are true and correct.
2. The City Council hereby approves, and the Community Services Director is hereby
authorized to execute, a License Agreement for the use of City property by Ritter Center
for the Art Houses of Marin temporary art installation fundraiser, in the form attached as
Exhibit A hereto, subject to final dates and locations as approved by the Community
Services Director and to final approval as to form by the City Attorney.
I, ESTHER C. BEIRNE, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of San Rafael, held on December 7, 2009, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers: Brockbank, Connolly, Heller, Levine & Mayor Boro
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
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ESTHER C. BEIRNE, City Clerk