Capital Improvement Board OKs up to $35,000 to fix defective Larry Bird Museum exhibit graphics
Who it touches
- Larry Bird Museum
Tracked in the archive
The Capital Improvement Board (CIB) authorized its president to sign a contract of up to $35,000 for repairs at the Larry Bird Museum, after being shown a project estimate of $28,660 from Ignition Arts LLC (0:02:08,. 0:52:53 — open the recording, cued to 52 minutes 53 seconds
Board member Chris Switzer said John Marvel, who was home ill, had texted that $5,000 more was needed because a graphic was missed, and the chair agreed to set the cap at $35,000 (0:53:19,. 0:53:34 — open the recording, cued to 53 minutes 34 seconds
Museum staff said that once a contract is signed, production takes seven to eight weeks, followed by installation. 0:32:48 — open the recording, cued to 32 minutes 48 seconds
This follows the board's Aug.
26 report that it had paid a 50% deposit to Ignition Arts for replacement graphics ([Aug.
26, 1:07:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHbWw9xxkrk&t=4025)).
More from the record
- Agenda item named: Ignition Arts project estimate0:02:08 (2 minutes 8 seconds)
- $5,000 added for a missed graphic0:53:19 (53 minutes 19 seconds)
- Motion0:53:41 (53 minutes 41 seconds)
- Aug. 26 meeting, 1:07:051:07:05 (1 hour 7 minutes 5 seconds)
Outcome
Passed on a voice vote; president authorized to sign a contract of up to $35,000
Passed on a voice vote on a motion by Chris Switzer; no per-member tally was recorded (0:53:41).
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