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Public Art Program
San Rafael City Council
June 23, 2025
Key Arts District Stakeholders
Downtown San Rafael
Public Art Program
The Downtown San Rafael Arts
District endeavors to provide
access to world-class arts and
culture education and
experiences for everyone in
San Rafael, and values serving
all members of the community.
Goals
•Support economic development through creative
placemaking and stimulate the creative economy
•Enhance public awareness of San Rafael as the arts
hub of Marin County
•Engage multiple stakeholders and community
segments
•Reflect the diverse local community and landscape
Program Implementation Overview
•Install permanent and temporary art at 5 City
locations
•$250,000 budget, 100% grant funded
•Project management & public art curation by
Local Edition
•Artist engagement & implementation
•Community outreach & communications
Downtown San Rafael
Public Art Program
Downtown San Rafael
Public Art Program
Location: Five City properties within the Downtown Precise Plan Area
Art Works: Mural, Mosaic & Sculpture
•Scope includes all project management, installation expenses, marketing & communications
Project #1: Court Plaza @ 1000 4th Street
Project #2: C Street @ 3rd Street Garage
Project #3: 2nd @ Ida Street Retaining Wall
Project #4: 2nd & 4th Street Project Lane Divider
Project #5: Outside City Hall
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Downtown San Rafael
Public Art Program
Public Art Program Budget
Downtown San Rafael Arts District Grant Budget Summary
$204,839.95 Arts Programming, Strategic Planning, Web Development (Completed)
$123,790.00 Arts Programming (Contracted, not completed)
$250,000.00 Public Art Program
$ 60,271.05 Unprogrammed
$ 70,989.00 City Administration (10% of the grant)
$709,890.00 Grant Total
$ 50,000.00 Project Management Fee, Local Edition
$173,250.00 Artist Engagement and Program Implementation
$ 26,750.00 Permit fees, marketing & engagement
$250,000.00 Project Budget Total
Timeline
Downtown San Rafael
Public Art Program