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CITY OF AUBURN
PURCHASE CONTRACT
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this�day of �U�_ 2016 by and
between the City of Auburn, Washington, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Washington
herein referred to as"CITY"and Steve Tyree whose address is, 23260 Royal Anne, Amity,
Oregon 97101 herein referted to as "ARTiST"
WHEREAS, City has selected and decided to purchase the ArtistlVendors pre-existing work of
art described below;
NOW,THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree as folbws: I
1 DESCRIPTION OF AR'fWORK.The ArtisUVendor hereby sells and conveys to City the
following woMc(s)of art and associated rights described in this Agreement:
Title(s): Hawk
ArtisYs Name: Steve Tyree
Year Completed: 2014
Dimensions: 88"x 33"x 25"
Medium: Bronze
Deseriptfon of Work: Bronze realistic Hawk (with green patina) perched above an abstrect
corten steel shape
Examples of which are shown as Exhibit A. ,
The above work of art is hereafter referred to as the "Work"
2. PRICE AND PAYMENT SCHEDULE.
A. As full payment fw the Woric and all rights described in this AAreement, City shall
pay the ArtisWendor a total of Eight Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty and 00/100'"
Dollars ($8,750.OP), whic� shall constitute full comperisation for the Wdrk, including, but
not limited to fees; inaterials; applicable sales tax,as well as the associated rights
described in this/\qreement
B. City shall make the payment required in paragraph A within thirry(30)days after
ArtisWendor transfers all electronic files and submits a billing or invoice to Cily
3. ALTERATION. MODIFICATION. AND DEACCESSIONING OF THE WORK.
A. City reserves the right to, and the ArtisWendw hereby waives any right to preveM
City from, modifying, destroying or deaccessioning the Work if, after taking reasonable
steps to nobfy the Artist who originally created or authored the Work, City detertnines that
one or more of the following condfions apply:
(1)the condition or securily of the Work cannot be reasonably guaranteed;
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(2)the Work requires excessive maintenance or has faults of design or
workmanship beyond pracfical repair or remedy,
(3)the Work has been damaged and repair is imprac�iql or ur�feasib[e:
(4)the Work endangers public safety;
(5)no suitable site is available, or significant changes in the use, character or
design of the site have occurred which affect the integrily of the Work;
(6)signficant adverse reaction has corrtinued unabated for more than three years;
(7)the Work is shown to be of an inferior quality or unauthentic;
(8)City wishes to replace the Work with another work by the Artist uuho originally
created or authored the Work:or
(9)the Artist who originalty created or authored the Work requests modfiption or
deaccession of the Work.
B. If City decides to destroy the Work in axordance with this Sedion, C.ity shall take
reasonable steps W ofFer the Artist who originally created w auUrored the Work an
opportunity to recover the Work at riie ArtisYs expense in acoordance with appi'axble law.
C. The Work shall be subject to the V'�sual Artists RigMs Act of 1990, 17 U.S.C. §§101,
et seq.,and shall not constihite a worlc made for hire as provided in that Act.
4 TITLE AND OWNERSHIP
A. Title tb the Work shall transfer from ArtisWendor to the City of Aubum with City,
or its designee, acting as custodian upon City's payment. Title transfer shall be self-
executing upon City's payment. The Artist/Vendor grants the City of Aubum with City, or
its designee, acting as custodian title to and ownership of the Work, induding the right to
reproduce the Work, and images thereof,for research, scholarly and educational
purposes, including publicity and da:umentation within the usual funcxions of City at no
charge. City shall make reasbnable efforts to ensure that reproductions or publiptions
that prominenUy feature the Work contain a credR to the Artist who originally created or
authored the Work. The ArtisWeridor agrees to give cred'R in the following fortn:"Original
owned by the City of Aubum,and displayed at various locations throughout the Ciry" in any
public showing of any reproductions of the Work.
B. Drawings, spec:fications, and models of the Work, or which relate to the Work
including all preliminary studies, shall be the property of the ArtisWendor They shall
not be used by the ArtisWendor on other projects except pursuant to a subsequent
agreement in writing between the ArtistNendor and City
5. DISFUTE RESOLUTION. In case any dispute or controversy arises between the ArtisWendor
and City,the parties may ezerase tFrose legal remedies in King County,Washington.
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�. ENTIRE AGREEMENT.AMENDMENTS.This l�qreement represents 1he entire agreemerrt of
the parties.Any amendments to this Agreement shall be in writing, arid shall be ezecuted by the
same parties who executed the original Agreement, or their successors in oifice.
7 OTHER PROVISIONS. WA
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the parties have caused this/\qreement to be duly executed
intending to be bound thereby
APPROVEQ:
ARTIST
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Steve Tyree
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CITY OF AUBURN
Nancy Backu , YOR
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Danielle Daskam
CITY Clerk
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aniel B. 'g
CITY Attomey
EXHIBIT A
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Photos of Artwork: Hawk by Steve Tyree