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Elk <br />River <br />Request for Action <br />To <br />Item Number <br />Economic Development Authori <br />7.1 <br />Agenda Section <br />Meeting Date <br />Prepared by <br />General Business <br />July 15, 2019 <br />Amanda Othoudt, ED Director <br />Item Description <br />Reviewed by <br />Public Art RFP <br />Cal Portner, City Administrator <br />Reviewed by <br />Action Requested <br />Approve, by motion, the Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Public Art Installation. <br />Background/Discussion <br />At their June 17, 2019, meeting, the EDA reviewed the RFP for a public art installation. Once approved, the <br />RFP will be posted and delivered to a master list of artists in and around the Central MN Arts District. <br />Once an artist is selected through the process, an application for the Central MN Arts Board (CMAB) grant <br />would be submitted in early 2020. <br />Financial Impact <br />The EDA discussed budgeting $5,000 in 2020 as a matching grant for a public art installation at their June <br />17, 2019, meeting. <br />Attachments <br />■ CMAB FY19 Public Art Guidelines <br />■ Public Art RFP (Clean and Redlined) <br />■ Elk River Public Arts Plan <br />The Elk River Vision <br />A n� elcoming community nvitb revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional P 0 w E R E o 0 r <br />service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity /,V <br />