Laserfiche WebLink
6.C. - Page 1 of 11 <br />/<�ik <br />Redwood <br />CitylCallifornia <br />Faunded 1867 <br />A,&/ <br />DATE: January 13, 2020 <br />SUBJECT <br />STAFF REPORT <br />To the Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From the City Manager <br />Approval of amendment to professional services agreement between Balmori Associates, Inc. and <br />Redwood City for the Redwood Shores Library Pirate Ship Imaginative Art Area. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />By motion, approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to professional services <br />agreement between Redwood City and Balmori Associates, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $21,000, to <br />complete the construction drawings for the Redwood Shores Library Pirate Ship Imaginative Art Area, for <br />an aggregate not to exceed amount of $80,900. <br />STRATEGIC INITIATIVE <br />Community for All Ages <br />BACKGROUND <br />The Redwood Shores Library is situated on 3.4 acres of City property along the Belmont Slough, a <br />waterbody regulated by San Francisco Bay Area Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC). The <br />Library was completed in 2008 and sits adjacent to the water and Marine Parkway, a heavily transited <br />thoroughfare. At the time of construction there were minimal improvements to the landscape installed <br />around the building. With the exception of the shared regional pathway along the levee and the Library's <br />wooden decks immediately adjacent to the building high off the ground, the Library currently does not <br />offer useable outdoor spaces. <br />In 2016, the City Council approved the acquisition of a large interactive sculptural art piece, Pirate Ship, <br />by Ilya and Emilia Kabakov originally installed in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The ship was originally created <br />as a temporary installation for the Fung Collaboratives exhibition titled Artlantic, in Atlantic City, New <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. 94063 Tel: 650-780-7000 www.redwoodcity.ore <br />M <br />