DATE: July 2, 2019
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Director of Public Works
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt a Resolution to Appropriate $30,000 Towards Public Heritage Art and Interpretive Signage and Receive an Update on Hayward Heritage Plaza Construction
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That the Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) to appropriate $30,000 towards public heritage art and interpretive signage and receives an update on Hayward Heritage Plaza construction.
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SUMMARY
The Heritage Plaza across from the Main Library is expected to be complete by September 2019. The contractor has completed deconstruction and is now working on underground utilities, sidewalk, and other park signs and amenities. The purpose of this report is to: 1) obtain approval for the appropriation of $30,000 for public heritage features, art and interpretive signage on the Plaza; 2) seek Council confirmation on the name Hayward Heritage Plaza; and 3) seek Council feedback on a revised framework and process for creating heritage features in the Plaza based on community feedback.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report
Attachment II Resolution
Attachment III Design