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RESOLUTION NO. ~6~4~6~3~~
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
ACCEPTING A WORK OF ART FROM BEA WAX
WHEREAS, the City of Palo Alto has long recognized the impor-
tance of visual art in our community; and
WHEREAS, the City of l>alo Al to established an Art in Public
Places Program in 19771 and
WHEREAS, the Visual Arts Jury of the City of Palo Al to in
support of the Art in Public Places Program has embarked on a
campaign to seek contributions of art by artists who have either
lived or worked in the City of Palo Alto; and
WHEREAS, contributions to the Art in Public Places Acquisi-
tion Program has resulted in 26 new works of art; and
WBEREAS, the artist, Bea Wax, made a contribution of her work
entitled •The Butterfly• (porcelain with oils on oil canvas ground
in plexiglas) to the City's Permanent Collection.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo .~lto does
RESOLVE to accept this work of art and expresses, on behalf of the
residents of Palo Alto, our deepest appreciation and gratitude in
recognition of this generous contribution to the City of Palo
Alto.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: January 6, 1986
AYES: Bechtel, Cobb, Fletcher, Klein, Levy, Patitucci, Renzel, Sutorius, Woolley
NOES: None
ABSTENTIONS: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: ~~
ssistant City Attorney