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Agreement for Traffic Signal Cabinet Art in Pinellas Park

Original title: AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN PINELLAS COUNTY AND THE CITY OF PINELLAS PARK FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL CABINET ART

September 25, 2024

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The Frame

What this does

This agreement establishes the legal framework and responsibilities for placing public art on city-owned traffic infrastructure, determining who is responsible for the installation and ongoing upkeep of these displays.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Pinellas Park residents

Residents will see changes to the appearance of traffic signal cabinets in their community.

Pinellas County government

The county is a party to the agreement and shares responsibility for the infrastructure.

What changed

Last recorded activity September 25, 2024.

What's next

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Summary

The Pinellas Park City Council is considering an agreement with Pinellas County to allow for the installation and maintenance of artwork on traffic signal cabinets within the city.

Key Facts

  • The City Manager is authorized to sign an interlocal agreement with Pinellas County.
  • The agreement concerns the installation and maintenance of art on traffic signal cabinets.
  • The item is listed under the Consent Agenda for the City Council meeting.
  • The document was introduced on September 25, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an interlocal agreement?
It is a formal contract between two or more local government agencies to share resources, responsibilities, or coordinate services.
What are traffic signal cabinets?
These are the metal boxes located at intersections that house the electrical equipment used to control traffic lights.

Why It Matters

This agreement establishes the legal framework and responsibilities for placing public art on city-owned traffic infrastructure, determining who is responsible for the installation and ongoing upkeep of these displays.

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Standardization of Public Art

The formalization of an interlocal agreement suggests a move toward a standardized policy for public art on utility infrastructure across the county and city.

Connected Entities

personCity ManagerAuthorized to sign the agreement on behalf of the city.Map →
locationCity of Pinellas ParkLocal government entity entering the agreement.Map →
locationPinellas CountyPartner in the interlocal agreement for traffic signal cabinet art.Map →

Sources

Open source document

webapi.legistar.com

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