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AGENDA STATEMENT
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: July 6, 2004
SUBJECT: Dublin Transit Center Art Project
Report By: Theresa Yvonne, Heritage and Cultural Arts Supervisor
ATTACHMENTS: Dublin Transit Center Site Plan
RECOMMENDATION: Receive Report
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None
In 2004-2005 the Dublin City Council rated as a high priority goal:
DESCRIPTION: laces o the Dublin Transit Center,
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"work with the developer to locate significant works of art in two key p f
the Village Green Center and the "Iron Horse"Plaza."
In May 2003, the Surplus Property Authority
of Alameda County entered into a Development Agreement
with the Ci of Dublin for the Dublin Transit Center Project. As part for agreement,
pubic eloper
agrees to contribute Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars($ 250,000.00)
representative for the Alameda County Surplus Property Authority and
Staff has met with Stuart Cook, rep
has agreed to work together on the art project. The artist or artist team will be hired at the front end of the
� Transit Center Project along with the landscape architect so that the art components can be integrated into
the infrastructure of the project rather than placed afterwards.
The goal of the artwork will be to create a sense of place and make pedestrian friendly several outdoor
s that lead into the Dublin-Pleasanton BART station. As part office space,Dublin neighborhood park,
area
property will be a mixed use to include village green,residential units, ect's
and a parking garage adjacent to the BART station and puble�roads.a s Boulevard focused
and area for the Iron Horse Parkway
will include the Village Green and the intersections at
intersections and the pedestrian walkway leading into the BART station.
A limited ed number of artists have been invited to participate in the art project. The selection committee
will consist of the Heritage and Cultural Arts Supervisor, d the Facilities Development Manager,Architect for the
Stuart Cook,
Alameda County Surplus Property Authority an
resumes t ee o
i roject. The selection committee will review the l of ther and
Upon selection of the
p
x five artists/teams will be interviewed for a full proposal
will be resented to the Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission for review
finalist the final design p ro j ect p
put. Upon their approval, the project will be presented to City Council for final approval to be
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integrated in to the project.
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive Report from Staff.
COPIES TO: Stuart Cook,Surplus Property Authority of Alameda County
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