26-0133 CRA: APPROVAL OF AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT WITH SONATA KAZIMIERAITIENE (MANOTILES, LLC), AND SYMPHONII SMITH-KENNEDY FOR THE EXTERIOR MURAL FOR THE CRA-OWNED BUILDING LOCATED AT 95 SW 5th AVENUE, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,216

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APPROVAL OF AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT WITH SONATA KAZIMIERAITIENE (MANOTILES, LLC), AND SYMPHONII SMITH-KENNEDY FOR THE EXTERIOR MURAL FOR THE CRA-OWNED BUILDING LOCATED AT 95 SW 5th AVENUE, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,216

Summary

The Delray Beach CRA is seeking approval for an independent contractor agreement with artists Sonata Kazimieraitienė (Manotiles LLC) and Symphonii Smith-Kennedy to create a mural on the south wall of the CRA-owned building at 95 SW 5th Avenue. The mural will reflect The Set community’s history, culture, and perseverance, particularly Frog Alley, through research and resident participation in outreach meetings and ceramic workshops. The project uses painted and printed ceramic tile, mosaic, and fused glass designed for exterior durability. The contract is capped at $50,216, including materials, installation, artist services, and a contingency. The mural requires CRA approval and City Public Art Advisory Board permitting, with public-records, insurance, maintenance, ownership, and warranty obligations.