City and County of Denver - File #: 23-0523

• File #: 23-0523
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 4/30/2023
• In control: Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee
• On agenda: 5/22/2023
• Final action: 5/23/2023
• Title: A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Poetic Kinetics, Inc. to create, fabricate and install a pierce of site-specific artwork as part of the city's public art program for the 16th Street Mall in Council District 9. Approves a contract with Poetic Kinetics, Inc. for $750,000 and through 12-31-2026 to create, fabricate and install site-specific artwork as part of the city's public art program for the 16th Street Mall in Council District 9 (THTRS-202266109-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-12-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-10-2023.
• Indexes: Melissa Mata

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/23/2023	1	Council President	signed
5/22/2023	1	City Council	adopted	Pass
5/10/2023	1	Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee	approved by consent	Pass

Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 5-1-2023

Requesting Agency: Denver Arts and Venues
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Michael Chavez
Email Address: Michael.Chavez@denvergov.org
Phone Number:

Item Title & Description:
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Both the title and description must be entered between the red "title" and "body" below. Do not at any time delete the red "title" or "body" markers from this template.
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A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Poetic Kinetics, Inc. to create, fabricate and install a pierce of site-specific artwork as part of the city's public art program for the 16th Street Mall in Council District 9.
Approves a contract with Poetic Kinetics, Inc. for $750,000 and through 12-31-2026 to create, fabricate and install site-specific artwork as part of the city's public art program for the 16th Street Mall in Council District 9 (THTRS-202266109-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-12-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-10-2023.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? 9

Contract Control Number: THTRS-202266109-00

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"): Poetic Kinetics, Inc.

Type and Scope of services to be performed:
Poetic Kinetics concept for the one-of-a-kind site-specific artwork includes three stainless steel aspen trees with dichroic and colored acrylic kinetic leaves. The trees range in height from 22' to 30', making them visible from a distance and allowing them to cast shimmering colored light across a vast expanse. The goal of colorful sculptures is to enhance the visitor's exp...