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ORDINANCE NO. 10,1_70
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH SIDNEY LARSON FOR
PAINTING A MURAL IN THE JOHN G. CHRISTY MUNICIPAL BUILDING.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI , AS FOLLOWS!
SECTION 1 . The Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized and
directed to execute a contract with Sidney Larson for painting a
mural in the Council Chambers of the John G. Christy Municipal.
Building for the sun of $20,000.
SECTION 2 . The contract shall be substantially the same in
form and content as that contract attached hereto as Exhibit A.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after the date of its passage and approval.
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ATTEST:
City Clark
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a AGREEMENT
Th' Agreement is rcta a and entered into this day of
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missc.yuri, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as the
"City" , and Sidney Larson, hereinafter, referred to as "Artist. "
For the considerations expressed herein, it is agreed by and
between the City and the Artist as follows :
1 . The artist shall paint a mural for the City. The mural shall
be of acrylic paints on Belgian linen and shall be 6 '.3" X 181 .
The canvas shall be stretched on a wood and aluminum substructure
with the reverse side being appropriately sealed. The face of the
finished canvas shall be sealed with a water clear varnish. The
.finished work shall be essentially identical to the subject
matter, composition and design of the preliminary panel presented
to the City Council on August 6, 1984 .
2 . Scaffolding at the Artist ' s studio will be supplied, erected
and dismantled by the Artist. Necessary scaffolding at City Nall
will be supplied, erected and dismantled by the City.
s 3. The City will be responsible for packing the mural at the
Artist 's studio and for cartage from the studio to the City Hall.
4 .. The City will be responsible for hanging the mural on the
walls at City Mall.
5 . The Artist will. maintain a policy of _insurance for the mural
until the City begins packing the mural for cartage to the City.
6. Materials will be as agreed upon and execution will be
according to sketch, unless changes are mutually decided upon and
confirmed in writing. Work will begin within approximately ten
days after the total amount of the contract has been collected
through donations . The completed mural will be ready for delivery r
approximately October 1, 1985 .
7 . Completed mural is to bear the signature of the Artist. All
sketches, studies and research material furnished by the Artist,
in the course of this work,' remain the property of the Artist .
The copyright on the finished mural shall be the property of the
City.
8. The City will pay for the construction of the substructure.
The City will also pay for the costs of transportation and
installation.
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9. The City will pay to Artist the sum of $20,000 for the mural.
10. The contract will be paid for solely from donations to the
City made specifically for the artwork.
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11. The artist is not authorized by the City to expend any funds
for this project, nor will the City be responsible for or pay any
funds until the Mayor has executed an official letter giving the
artist notice to proceed upon collection of the total
contributions necessary for this contract.
CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK,,
ARTIST
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