September 19, 2016 | CR594/2016 | C 176/2016 | Chief Administrative Officer | THAT City Council APPROVE the allocation of $400,000 for the design, creation, installation and unveiling of a commemorative statue to honour the life and work of Hiram Walker; and,THAT City Council APPROVE that $390,000 BE FUNDED from the 2014 Enhanced Capital Budget Contingency Placeholder for this project with the remaining $10,000 to BE FUNDED from Councillor Holt’s 2016 ward funds; and,THAT City Council APPROVE the sole source retention of artist Mark Williams for the creation, fabrication and installation of a statue/sculpture depicting Hiram Walker and DIRECT administration to prepare an agreement to retain the services of Mr. Williams accordingly; and,THAT the CAO and City Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to take any other steps as may be required to bring effect to these resolutions, satisfactory in form to the City Solicitor, in financial content to the City Treasurer, and in technical content to the City Engineer; and,THAT the CAO and City Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to sign any required documentation as it relates to this project, satisfactory in legal form to the City Solicitor, in technical content to the City Engineer, and in financial content to the City Treasurer; and further,THAT administration REPORT BACK on fundraising efforts towards this project within six months. | CAO 4032 - To be completed 2020 |