The document discusses plans for developing a sculpture park in Bee Cave, Texas, including installing granite paths, drainage improvements, and acquiring both temporary and permanent sculptures to be displayed. A proposed budget and timeline are provided, outlining funding from various sources including hotel/motel taxes, city beautification funds, and the Bee Cave Arts Foundation to cover expenses for the park's design, infrastructure, and sculpture acquisitions and installations over the next year.
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Bee Cave Sculpture Park - Presentation to City Council
1. Bee Cave Arts Foundation
Update & Discussion
Bee Cave Sculpture Park
Chad Bockius
2013
4. Overview of the park
Natural setting, integrate to what is there, minimal
construction and minimal disturbance
Rotating sculptural displays donated by artists, combined
with permanent pieces acquired over time
Integrate education, physical activities and deeper
community engagement to open up more grant
opportunities and create a unique experience for kids and
adults alike
Ideas: Rubbings, Community Garden, Interactive elements
(Whisper bench), Community Built Art
5. EXISTING LANDSCAPE
DRAINAGE EASEMENT
WATERQUALITYBUFFERZONE
FLOODPLAIN 100 YEAR
FLOODPLAIN 2 YEAR
Teresa Stephens
Organic teresa@pollydog.com
Landscapes 512-296-4195
9. Over 20 species of trees, shrubs,
perennials, grasses and wildflowers
12. Bee Cave Sculpture Park Phase 1 Budget
Design/Site Preparation Hotel/Motel Tax Funds City Beautification Funds Bee Cave Arts Foundation
Landscape/Park Design $0.00 $0.00 $2,500.00
Underbrush clearing/tree removal $0.00 $0.00 Volunteer Effort
Granite Path (granite & labor) $0.00 $1,575.00 $0.00
Granite path borders (stones on site) $0.00 $0.00 Volunteer Effort
Total $0.00 $1,575.00 $2,500.00
Drainage Hotel/Motel Tax Funds City Beautification Funds Bee Cave Arts Foundation
Re-grade for drainage & paths $0.00 $985.00 $0.00
Fill drainage areas with river rock $0.00 $3,500.00 $0.00
Add large boulder stepping stones $0.00 $875.00 $0.00
Total $0.00 $5,360.00 $0.00
Sculpture Installations Hotel/Motel Tax Funds City Beautification Funds Bee Cave Arts Foundation
10 4x4 Concrete Sculpture Pads $2,000.00 $0.00 $0.00
Sculpture sourcing $0.00 $0.00 $250.00
Installation of sculptures $0.00 $0.00 $500.00
Payment for leased sculptures $0.00 $0.00 $1,600.00
Acquisition of 2 permanent sculptures $0.00 $0.00 $4,000.00
Total $2,000.00 $0.00 $6,350.00
Miscellaneous Hotel/Motel Tax Funds City Beautification Funds Bee Cave Arts Foundation
TML Insurance $500.00 $0.00 $0.00
Ongoing landscape maintenance $0.00 $1,000.00 Volunteer Effort
New Sign $0.00 $0.00 $500.00
Total $500.00 $1,000.00 $0.00
Total Expenses Hotel/Motel Tax Funds City Beautification Funds Bee Cave Arts Foundation
Totals $2,500.00 $7,935.00 $8,850.00
Phase 1 (Optional)
Front Entry Beds Hotel/Motel Tax Funds City Beautification Funds Bee Cave Arts Foundation
Retaining wall for entry beds $0.00 $3,800.00 $0.00
Soli for entry beds $0.00 $855.00 $0.00
Plants for entry beds $0.00 $660.00 $0.00
Mulch for entry beds $0.00 $375.00 $0.00
Irrigation (optional) $0.00 $1,000.00 $0.00
Total $0.00 $6,690.00 $0.00
13. Bee Cave Sculpture Park Timeline
COUNCIL UPDATE AND APPROVAL SCULPTURE INSTALLATION
PARK CLEAN-UP DAY
OAK TREE PRUNING
CALL TO ARTISTS SCULPTURE SELECTION
9 Apr 9 May 9 Jun 9 Jul 9 Aug 9 Sep 9 Oct
SCULPTURE PADS INSTALLED SCULPTURE PARK OPENING
DRAINAGE WORK COMPLETE
GRANITE PATH INSTALLATION
PROJECT DETAILS
DATE MILESTONE
9-Apr Council update and approval
20-Apr Park clean-up day
1-May Call to artists
1-Jun Sculpture pads installed
30-Jun Drainage work complete
13-Jul Granite path installation
15-Jul Sculpture selection
1-Aug Oak tree pruning
30-Sep Sculpture Installation
12-Oct Sculpture Park Opening
Editor's Notes
#10: Large TreesUlmuscrassifolia- Cedar elmQuercusfusiformis- Texas live oakFraxinusamericana- White ashPlatanusoccidentalis- American sycamoreSmall Trees and ShrubsSophorasecundiflora- Texas mountain laurelDiospyrostexana- Texas persimmonMahoniatrifoliolata- AgaritaSabal minor - Dwarf palmettoOpuntiasp. - PricklypearPerennials and Grasses*Iris sp. - Wild IrisHilariabelangeri- Curly mesquite grassSchizachyriumscoparium- Little bluestem*There are many more perennial wild flowers and grasses on site, but they are justwaking up for spring and I have not identified them all.