Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones, Commissioner
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Houston Arts Alliance
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 4 for approval of an amendment to the 381 Mural Agreement with Houston Arts Alliance, updating Exhibit B "Locations" for four (4) large murals, for a total cost of $272,727.00, in Gulfton and Sharpstown as part of the PlaceMAKE P4 initiative.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Precinct 4 worked with community partners to identify opportunities for art through a formal planning process called PlaceMAKE P4. The murals will be completed with teams of artists to complete murals (more than 2,000 square feet across four locations) in the heart of the Gulfton and Sharpstown communities.
Expected Impact: N/A
Alternative Options: N/A
County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
County Strategic Plan Objective: M: Ensure that Harris County remains the best place in the region to start and grow a business, with a focus on equitable economic growth.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): I4: Encourage the growth of natural habitats in County channels and improve cleanliness of green spaces while reducing debris and enhancing beautification.
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): M1: Develop a County economic development strategy...
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