HomeMy WebLinkAboutAIPP - Trffc Sgnl Cbnt - D.Flowers CITY OF PALM DESERT
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMISSION
STAFF REPORT
REQUEST: APPROVE PROPOSED DONATION OF ARTINORK FROM RENOVA
ENERGY CORPORATION OF SUN CATCHER BY DEBORAH
FLOWERS FOR THE SET OF TWO TRAFFIC SIGNAL CABINETS AT
THE CORNER OF EL PASEO AND LARKSPUR
APPLICANT: Mr. Vincent Battaglia, CEO
Renova Energy Corporation
75-181 Mediterranean Avenue
Palm Desert, CA 92211
SUBMITTED BY: Deborah L. Schwartz, Management Analyst
DATE: October 10, 2013
CONTENTS: Donation Proposal from Renova
Artist Proposal
Artist Resume
Deed of Gift Form
Recommendation
By Minute Motion, approve the proposed donation from Renova Energy
Corporation of Sun Catcher by Deborah Flowers for the set of traffic signal
cabinets at the corner of EI Paseo and Larkspur.
Commission Recommendatlon
At its regularly scheduled meeting of September 18, 2013, the Art in Public Places (AIPP)
Commission unanimously recommended the approval of the proposed donation from
Renova Energy Corporation (Renova) of Sun Catcher by Deborah Flowers for the set of
traffic signal cabinets at the corner of EI Paseo and Larkspur.
Executive Summary
Renova, a solar company, contacted Public Art staff and proposed to donate the painting of a
set of traffic signal cabinets to the City of Palm Desert. Staff suggested the set of cabinets on
the corner of EI Paseo and Larkspur as the location for the donation.
Renova selected Coachella Valley artist Deborah Flowers to create a design for the cabinets.
The proposal that was created by Ms. Flowers is a geometric depiction of the sun with solar
panels and is entitled Sun Catcher. There is no advertising for Renova in the design.
Staff Report
Renova Energy Corporation
October 10, 2013
Page 2 of 2
Fiscal Analvsis
Renova will be responsible for paying the artist's $1,000 fee as well as any applicable
insurance costs. The City will be responsible for the preparation of the cabinets, at an
estimated cost of $350; the UV/graffiti coating of the cabinets at an estimated $100; a plaque
for the artwork at an estimated $125. Funds are available in account number 436-4650-454-
4001. No general fund money will be expended on this project.
Submitted By: Department Head:
-_ �
�0,� !�'
Deborah L. Schwartz, Management Analyst Lauri Aylaian
Director of Community Development
Revi ed: C'ITY COUNCIL�ON
APPROVED DENTED
RECEIVED OTHER
Paul Gibson, Director of Finance MEET G DA � — (U""�
AYES: -� n�
NOES:
Approval: ABSENT:/
ABSTAIN:
VERIFIED BY:
Original on File wlth Ci C erk's Office
hn M. Wohlmuth, City Manager
ren �vam
making renewabie energy a way of life
TRAFFIC SIGNAL CABINET BEAUTIFICATION PROPOSAL
SUBMITTED BY:
Renova Energy Corporation
75-181 Mediterranean Ave.
Palm Desert, CA 92211
760-568-3413
Contact: Vincent Battaglia, CEO
LOCATION OF PROJECT:
Northwest corner of Larkspur Lane & EI Paseo
SELECTED ARTIST:
Deborah Flowers, Indio, CA
THEME/GENRE:
Geometric Abstract
Please see attached artist rendering for site location
COST:
No cost to the City of Palm Desert
Renova Energy Corporation to provide $1000 stipend to artist
Insurance certificate to be provided by Artist/Renova before work can commence naming City
of Palm Desert as 'additionally insured'.
DEDICATION PLAQUE/SIGNAGE:
City of Palm Desert to provide commemorative metal plaque with artist name,title, date and
acknowledgement of sponsorship by Renova Energy Corporation.
Maintenance& Uc�keep:
City of Palm Desert to provide and apply urethane protective coating consistent with other
decorative traffic signal boxes
City of Palm Desert to provide routine scheduled maintenance and graffiti removal as needed
Proposed Timeframe:
Pending City of Palm Desert Arts Commission project approval, Mrs. Flower would like to begin
work in early November 2013. She anticipates 5-7 working days to complete the project.
Attachments:
1. Deborah Flowers CV/Resume'
2. Photograph of traffic signal cabinets at Larkspur& EI Paseo
3. Artist rendering proposed artwork/design for traffic signal cabinets
o�ce 780-568-3413
toll free 877-34SOLAR 75-181 mediterranean ave.
f� 760-568-3447 palm desert,ca 92211 renovasolar.com
Deborah Flowers
Education:
8achelor of Arts Degree, Art Minor- Unlversity of Miami, Cora! Gables, FL
2007- 2010-Coilege of the Desert-Additional 30 Credits in Art Classes, Palm Desert, CA �
Juried Exhibits - Paintin�s:
2013-City of Palm Springs -75th Anniversary- 2nd Place. Palm Springs, CA i
2013 - Honorable Mention-Judge: Coda Gallery- Stroke Recovery Center, Palm
Springs, CA
2013- Un(versity ot Califomia Riverside, Palm Desert Campus, Palm Desert, CA
2012-2008- Palm Springs Art Museum -every year, Palm Springs, CA
Juried Exhibits - Photos�raphv: j
Palm Springs A�t Museum, Palm Springs, CA
Art Gallery Exhibits:
Mellssa Morgan Fine Arts, El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA
Dese�t Art Center, Palm Springs, CA !
Red Dot Gallery� Palm Springs, CA �
Images by Gideon, Palm Springs, CA ;
Slaughterhause Gallery, Patm Springs, CA
College of the Desert-Marks Center, Palm Desert, CA ;
I
Photoaraphv� !
Cover- Desert Woman Magazine, Palm Desert, CA
2 Photographs- Street Map of Palm Desert, CA
Cover(4 issues)-Gringo Gazette Newspaper, Cabo San Lucas, Mexlco ;
Billboard: Photoqraphv and Graphlc Desiqn
KMIR6- Dinah Shore Blvd., Palm Desert, CA
Poster: Photos�raphY and Graphic Desiqn
Humane Society Cabo, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Publicitv in Coachella Vallev. CA
Palm Springs Life
The Desert Sun
Desert Magazine
College of the Desert Newspape�
CITY OF PALM DESERT
Deed of Gift to CITY OF PALM DESERT (City)
This Deed of Gift between CITY OF PALM DESERT ("CITY') and
("DONOR") transfers ownership of, and legal rights to,
the materials described herein to be donated to CITY. The signed Deed of Gift
establishes and governs the legal relationship between the DONOR and CITY and the
legal status of the materials.
i. DONOR hereby donates to CITY materials entitled:
�. The following is a complete description ofthe donation:
3. This donation has been received by CITY as a gift. DONOR acknowledges that
he/she is the owner of the above materials and hereby transfers physical custody and
intellectual and literary property rights of said materials to CITY. This includes any
copyright over the materials, as well as the right to reproduction and the right to
republication of the materials in any format, except as specified below:
4. CITY recognizes and respects all forms of intellectual property and will make every
effort to ensure credit and acknowledgement of the author and creator of such
materials.
5. Title to the Property shall pass to CITY upon delivery to the CITY. At any time
thereafter, the DONOR shall be permitted to examine any of the Papers during the
regular business hours of the Archives.
6. In consideration of mutual benefits, DONOR enters into this agreement with CITY
for access, use, disposition, and ownership ofthese donated materials. CITY shall have
ownership of these materials upon receipt, store these materials according to accepted
standards, process them and maintain the artwork against the ravages of time,
vandalism and elements.
1
72500.00001\8308098.1
7. The following conditions appfy to this gift(s)to CITY:
• It is understood that this gift is outright and unconditional unless
otherwise noted upon this Agreement.
• The DONOR agrees that there are no restrictions on access and use of the
artwork described unless otherwise noted upon this Agreement.
• This Deed of Gift represents the entire agreement of the parties with
regard to the matters set herein, and it may be amended only by written
agreement accepted and signed by the DONOR (or legal representative)
and a designated representative of CITY .
• It is understood that artwork may be reprinted in whole or in part and
may be used in whole or in part for any use determined by CITY in its sole
discretion.
• CITY makes no representation as to the value of the donated property
and cannot and does not appraise or assign a value to the gift and
provides only the description of the property donated as set forth in this
Deed.
• CITY after a reasonable period of time may return the signal cabinet to its
original state.
Signature of DONOR Date
Printed Name of DONOR
Address of DONOR
Phone Number DONOR
Email of DONOR
Signature of CITY Representative Date
Printed Name of CITY Representative
2
72500.00001\8308098.I
_ - � �
: � �;
� : �� �" .��,
". a.�'j��� �-.
�� 7„ �
` y�
s �. .�t ..��.
� 4,:. z ii
; ;x � .� �'�.
„ �' �
. - .� , ..?' ... _
, e , — �S---...
�
�. � F � - � �►; ... �.
' .r t � � P ' ' � t�z
* � � : ' ' ��
, � ' ,r
! � �; i '
R a , _� : ? � ,
� � � ,�. ��; � �
� - � �' , . �.
a 3T' �i y j �!
., '�. a w ,� •
t. Y i . � �y �
�3.. � } ' � � .�F{"':k VI
�-, '. !.4 � � y � w. . " .
. . ,..... ,. �.,...... . �.�.r
. _
.. .,
,. . � .� :. f . . ..
, �aar- ..':4 �. x�,,
� ' 1 ,
:i' �� t� ',.. '�'3 ,,. . � .
x. , s � �.gl ' . �.� . ..
��h �W t . ,i,�" cs`�;''i-� .
yx j � .�� � �'x`sz r ' '�,
�? -"' f ,.�' � �*•� ����� � a c
y�� � .p i4
.�i� k.p z' � $"�Y.. Y '!'ri� ����fi�� . �,�,
8k
_1 �t� .._j � � �� ���� �� � � :� �
3+£ � ;_'.
4 `
�ry � *�` 1
�:�
9 �'p s.:`�: j• . �y�.'
! ,4 =� rt . .�� �" � �:�
F r�r 'c
5;n u� 9
- � �yr�. � ' �,y'` ��k�{."wi"r,�..I
.•i ���'� �. �.
x.� �
i.f l '�� '�. �
't
Y '� ''� S � _�. 1.
k�F „. ��q14 � � ,
t ��� � �` ¢ S� S
<� � �` u
y t 5 � �' � l �I .. �• x�� .Y� �'F,r *4.� ' .. e .
..� .n. l , : K� . .
� �,}
.. .. .. ':. . , ..
.. . . � , . �� � . ...
-.� n� � '. . . .�.. .'i . S. ��� . 1 -t
_ .. \.`.,,u. . . - +1
,i. � �.� rs _ ^.` . '9
i:S . i' �' . A �4:.x . '�'
� , .. F.� �. �e��� ,..5�+'�5 .�
.i� � y�e 9 'f
� . .
� Y . My. ... . , ..�.�� .
'��� � � � .. . � �
� . �... . . . ..
� � �
`� }r3. �� ` 1;
., .Yr i ,� "'� '-v�.�`.�', gA�,-Fb� � ��..� . L%'i:� . '
. "f Y , . ��a, ,�,,a, .... . �
,'S} .��i •�.. } 6 ��4 .
Fl 4 ,����"[: . ` �`� � �� 3. � 3
..�i . 1E4 Y�� , .
*. . _ �„ . .. . ,
} :. �`�a` s� .. '� , .
G'� i r ar�1 � . �"e
. �
.
�. ,� . . .:. ' . .,.
.
" . �y,s"f., , : s a.. ' -�i
- r :
�.' . , � - . 3- �., p�� �� �,: J :;�
F� f r��f �� . �':
n 4 __.- � � � f4'�p
``�. �i .. a; rr�,���£.:"r.�� �� s
- � � tlF,•';� � 1 :�x � R�f��b�.
•� �-'T
z i*�Y
k,r> ..,.,i
♦}
t� ��
� . _ _' _ ... ' a . s_ .'_�,;e , _ ..
,��r
:�+� ,. ,� A� +� , `"r :: . ��
3
. �' °I ed �. � � � - , A
'!j"�� {.,n.+w '�"� � �. .��..?��.: � �'..
-� �e„�!� � {:� � � � f_ �� �t
'{ F. �� ��
a.�
� �'° �, �� �► � �4,�`�'; ��
c:,� �J �,M �
�'; � :� � � � �� +� Y �,
�i _ �`�{ i � _�� � -
�, � �.a iM� ,+' ��n-'� r,� yr�,;: ,
� 11� " . ',�` :. �
IP . , _. . ::. . _ ..:...,� , ;
+ s • .
4� �'
���
,'i �
;; ,
•1• �M � . . � 4 . ... �' . .-.. .u ., : - Sw�+ p,, _ ;::1� .F
(�•�'� �` � �`� ' *� a'�'�,r�`'"]�.� � �� F�, *�`r�i«'� � �•
�� +r^4 . ��j ��'..::_ �.' �' ��
�.F ' � �`w �`j .�� ��� �•
�� '� ,' ;4�1 �'t -�, ;� � „�� R ��• � �,
,� f.�
: '. �} t a s��� '�';� �:� #.s ' � y"
, `. ' ' 4 .�v' ¢ ill
s � `�` ,� �,a+ � �
� .er ��:i. �' � . . ..�.� II .•
� f�� �'i 6�{�:�"is., }�� .r '} Y {.1"� ��„��
i� jv'�
• N � �< w � I� 'I bd" "�� �
M', � t w..w J
p.�' ; � t�:.' �!�
,A ',�:'. ``x � , . �°t� ':�4 � +�.�.
p
r �.� �� �.� �si+
� •�� `,
t s.
� � �, �, � ' f� C a � � � �,, '�{
�;
.� �� � ��. �� � ���
_J , p ('i� �' .t� � �4 ,� ...� �. �. � k�{3.e
i � � �".�+s; � �.-.i`li�. � �, K,bn.;. »,�, �� �
: + •� y' '� � ` ,1p� '� �� �� � n� i,
:,.. 4w� €� ,. ��aa �
r �',P`t� ,�� � ��' � y]sy- } ' � � .
4 ,y ,� 94
�{�y �' E� �Ri . }�,y \J +�!� � �� a'�.♦
•"# ,.S. y g,..�,Y*+ �1.��a N' `.. "" f- � � ��. � .
�S �
�t� �� ��� � . .� ,f :s..�� � . $
� `� �., • � h::
- . , �,, �. ., .' ' - • ... . f ,• `., . �' � +� '• �e +� ;
y � '� � �
. �y �
(�/ « , �
��:��. � S �� $ t � f ts � * � � � a t...
� � s �� i �
.. .• ' ...„-Li, R � �. �� � t�
.. �• :� �" ..� lR: .,��� M� `"°.:.,y YM� � _� ��v:,� x3•..a. ,� , ' �,:
�i' y .*',�,� �.�r �.�.� �� [
k � • ., � � .[ .,•.„y q,r+? �i y .� a^ �qr`2
�, �� �. ,�+..� �• _ �'. � p .�,�'.�# �'&� �e�� .,_. 0. ,.�•��.�. � ��.„x 4 .
.
� „ " . k. �, -M •
�t �y �
,
� .. �� , � R:`�r. �+�, q-� ���y"}y (� ♦►�,'
.. . s � .
� •
V � ''IAn � � ^�fF•.1.�1 {�" ; L'F _�I�.
. � � ,
i . ! I
� �• � �a� �� �• � •��bF �,`�+ };Y .� `.
. �. ♦
� • • ��
_ ��• �.. r ... �� �. �,� x ."�• ,'� ;x � : ���i .�
. � - `�� � � . .
���� � . � �y�•.�• • �. ,h4 �,�„�� �s-,� W
Rr' �� �•• � y '� � ..i��'� 'e •�x �y��� }�
� «R! }, �f'. �• #' e• "� �y � 'E:, .t r i x �r
: � �� A �• � �, � .. � '.�,�'� a���f�'K": r � � T��
'b,��.��.t� .�� �w �A � ... • ;�:�. . ��'�'�'�'' " � .
• � . t^ M��. �
u � • ��
� +I� 1� ,'�• '�'y �► � :� . � b_���'�` ' �`�� � t
. .,,. ,�,, . F , ; �'�''f ,s
�' � ,�• � � aa� � �"�` � � '��.- ^'r � 'a � }Y. r
« r .
.n ,. ,, . .r,.'" « *. . '�*..a - .., ,
.
,��k ,��}�• �. I�• �� � ��i � �` �pp.r i "} '._� �r.� ' �.'Y.i
� ,,�iw .. �f�
� ,� • ar �� ���
�� �y��� ,�}y�.• 4 ` ��.� �`•�� ��.�� G�! i2"`.� �R �, ., . � • ; sn��`,"'„'F /�. n � at �+
� iI Ri� � n..R� �::,�+"` ,. \i:4
� 9E,.a� • • �'.,� � ,�; ''���G. r i, r,
� , � . . . �� a`�°„��;� �+ =„� "�.�� ;• .`a .
�g � � �• �. � � }W'
� +�`� � . • '�;�t''. .� lt„�;�,.t�t a.i..
� �r s• • a *t.i• �I
� ��.�� , .�:'�� � ���. � � � . .
•e ss
► .� �• �� ��.+ �`+ ..
,�� _.,� a� � � � � ��
. .
�� �'�"� : .- ' � � �`� .,.. � �� ;.�� � � � �
� ,,.�,�.,. _ ..r.f.,s,t..r: � . sr � *
s
i ... �.� ��� � �...� ` .,:...:.>. ~ , w. *a . �' .
�' *,�F � Y� �{. ,� , ` �_ �'- *, 'M t.J � 4`� ; �- �'. a ` �
. • �„.
�� - -
t,� � � � :
,�,. . ,:
Y��': ,�,� r
� �,� � . .:.
t .. �. . � .�- . .� " .
_ y �
.�,I 'I II .:
r :
c . _- ,�
� � �
� a
. _ , ..- g� . .. �i ;�r .
��M . �.,�u . ��
t' a_%i t
..� . ,,''�i
, .
r. �
,_
.. �4 ; ... �� �
.�� �""��' _
�__ .�.._.�„�_�„i� �, -, �� _
�;
x ���� f�� �.. i� �' �
a
� ' ' �� �
�". � � * � ��' � �._���'���� .
a: i "
� •�m a.�, xh. ,•.r� G 9�`�-'°"., i.rM1 t_�,
`� ' � . „4y ti
i'�!� � �y��4'�`{i ¢ �'
t'�r�r ' � £� k �P'
i�.
� �a � . , ��� ����� �
�. . � ��' �� �� ;.
� �.: .. As�y �w� M.. .
i f �^ i "
` �,. �' , �; ,
�,. , �. � ��� ��.
r :':S 1 " � .,t' �:. ' ���' '�q �t
�f r + � ,� 1 A £ ��f�
��� � � �: � �. . 4� t ✓�at,`'" ��S � h�r,- e r r,i�
�A 1P ,yr�� �'s 1 � .,�r,«+.� �k_�. �
� � r .�. . . f wA � � 'f . �'' t .
� �, i %``` �;
,^� r� �.1: s •� � � F�
,'�y d . � .. 4 � , . ,�., ,_, y� i � h � 7��.
AI � : T 4 � �e1'(�' , ..� „ :
" ,� ; ��.,�'��,r 4 M1c�' ������fo-�aa�:� .
a
A � �` i
s ri
� �P�",� as �t'�} �� �'di i�
�.4� r �'� • i s�� p ,r� �k� �, ;�.
�d � Y
>� t� � ,�t;
� � ;�� � ;� j ;
A�� 1 l� Y.,� ' � Y i d,�%
��& � �t zy,;R'.f � .Fn �
1
� '� i� � � � . . p �'� � a i 4`<� r g .
1��7 �� . ,�} dY` r,%�w��' i � . . . ,<,
�r r '� 1 A���; * �:��w S��
� �F i° . k ti a': '� C .°y�, �. .
; �'� �i'�'J �c�, R .� r.,;� �
�' , `): t.�y�� �� Y��
� ' �' ' ' �' � -.�"'k a
r ` ' � 1 . f.t��
� �w r � .. � t � 'k `r
��'� ���' � , �
.ey.� �� t��� � _ .� ry rt��
�/ `� i t �k`� ' ! . . . ��� �'����
f � � ���. f ,�ry,.
'i,:�, � � �� .
� ti
�r � �' �
f e
! ti i
�yi '�� � 4 �a`;��aa k a�� 1����"ia����� ��,.
.
y t , `
, .
., � ,
„�, �
�
y j �} _ #�.,�,�,'qf�+'` ��"'j���'�.•���`�Sa�'a����,rr .ta�.. 3 '�"'- 1 i i':
� � �. . .. . : � 1� a M��� �7�k� {�o � �� .
�xi f r' ��! M i .�.. . 4 .e°� .��'s� � "�' �;,
�Mki �� ru�� � �� �� x � �,_ y,. r�'°� � + r.r.�, ���'�
, a v, ,�.
�s�t� ���;� ' a. , J,.�
: , a fi ; " ` �� P � �
�1 iK'', .. � ,�,��' � � �� �'�Et � � '� � . "������� %e � �
�� . r r �y` ��' ;�. a 2��,�"�� Wi,Y ��"'�r� �� � {° ��'� � ���
i" � 4 j t�'�.., a :{��,} �i.. tr i ��� � .� ,
3
R .- � y k.i r � ,, ��� ��-� � s q���f"`�h�r� � � 7! `'�y� � ��ta i��. ��`� i
Y �� 2� ��` � -0 I�. <�' ,����; a t e a �i
��� c �a � .i. ... � �'.� �� .
('�, a �"° F �p �,` f
� �, , r'
k. � . �
°1 �� , `! ��� � sk ��� ,�: s�
�.� 1 .�: �'. d .. � f��:. �1�6�,.a!' .
y� A� n � � f�� � .... . � s:
�. � I �
Ak ='-a ' �r�� 3�.T. 4
����r1�� �1` � � , � i �����,b .: � ������'�,�._��
+` t, :f x '�� � '�' .
!g' " '"� ����r�� �`�s�,�i�G k�
�i , ,
a. r <` l„ � �;° ,4
4 �
;.�;1 . �• , �,� � �a�
� a.
tr t� :.} ti�,
f ^��`.,
� p .
y'�° k� S . +�`ry,F . �:�1
, ' �� �i ft�
ti, �r� yti��,�iU� .,
� 1,r •�'� 4 �.�h'� .�,�'.
x�.�
7, i "
1 �� y�t� � �. rt,t{
� ��� k�� t ,� n
'!r��,�A' .f�� q `�m. � ^� 'Nr� b
�. v � � ti� F.'�� y� � i� ', �
t � q� �,'� "��.'�3t�4 �'
� t P j ��K�
��{ t T. �
��. � � ��4V��;E � ��q , �.,
� a � '� s� ,v
t , �
�� r t : a
, r a
�t s � �� ��iq � �1
.� 'i� �� ' t ✓
. l,
, �,i �� �
, �wR , .,
s �,.� ���o-�a�v
0 �t , .1 '4 �� 4 �� t " � 1
� � '' ��,�` � � �$ � � � ' ��4 , �_�. ...t a. �d�:� ��j �-!$ ,i�+�, 4.�� � . 6r�.���,.,x•,� ti, � ..
� �ai . �
,� �� . . � �� �'
.'L� �i , ;: ..r �e�..�«: �„,�w.„ � � .. ,...�, ._ r�. . ..