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6E73C18D95BF1037872586CE006BD71F Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For PROPOSED GENERAL ROSE STATUE AND LINCOLN PARK NAME CHANGE

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON CAPITOL BUILDING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Date May 7, 2021      
Location Old Supreme Court



Proposed General Rose Statue and Lincoln Park name change - Committee Discussion Only


01:39:40 PM  
Paul Shamon, representing
himself, discussed the proposed General Maurice Rose Statue, including
the location, design, and materials. Mr. Shamon introduced his colleagues
in the project: Marshall Fogel and George Lundeen, the artist who will
develop the sculpture.  The committee received the request for a memorial
prior to the meeting (Attachment A).
01:43:31 PM  

Marshall Fogel, representing himself, provided information about Maurice Rose.

01:56:49 PM  

George Lundeen, representing himself, provided information about the design of the sculpture.

01:58:30 PM  

The presenters responded to questions from the committee.

01:59:58 PM  

There was a discussion about the size and location of the sculpture.

02:01:27 PM  

There was a discussion about funding for the project.

02:02:36 PM  

There was a discussion about recent vandalism on the Capitol grounds and stakeholder outreach to the neighborhood.

02:14:07 PM  

There was additional discussion about fundraising.

02:14:24 PM  

There was a discussion about Mr. Shamon returning to the committee with a final design after funds are raised.

02:15:37 PM  

The committee took a short recess.

02:17:00 PM  

The committee came back to order.



02:31:31 PM
Motion Recommend approval of the placement of a General Maurice Rose Statue in Lincoln Park pending total funding for the artwork and maintenance of the final art design and architectural engineering as approved by the Capitol Building Advisory Committee.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Richard Lee
Matt Becker
Georgianna Contiguglia
Karl Kurtz
Richard Lee
Cindi Markwell
Kurt Morrison
Danielle Oliveto
Gary Petri
Darin Raaf
Steve Turner Excused
Moreno
Lontine
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:33:00 PM  
Committee member
Rick Lee explained requirements related to the Americans with Disabilities
Act, design of landscape, support of the statue, and design of the walkway
around the statue.  Mr. Lee also offered to meet with the sculptor
to talk about design and architecture.






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