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An application was received from MIT Visual Arts Center requesting permission for fifteen temporary banners on Ames Street where the List Center is located, to promote the Center’s upcoming exhibition Introducing Tony Conrad: A Retrospective
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Perez, Lori
From:
Lenkauskas, Steve
Sent:
Thursday, September 27, 2018 2:02 PM
To:
Perez, Lori
Cc:
Mark Linga
Subject:
RE: MIT List Visual Arts Center Banner Request for Oct 1 City Council Meeting
Attachments:
MIT Banner Request.pdf
Lori,
The Electrical Department has approved these attachments.
Thank you,
Steve
Stephen J Lenkauskas, City Electrician
City of Cambridge
Electrical Department
250 Fesh Pond Parkway
Cambridge, MA 02138
From: Mark Linga <[email removed]>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2018 12:23 PM
To: Lenkauskas, Steve <slenkauskas@CambridgeMA.GOV>
Cc: Perez, Lori <lperez@cambridgema.gov>
Subject: MIT List Visual Arts Center Banner Request for Oct 1 City Council Meeting
Dear Steve
Attached is our letter of request and banner application to install banner signage for our upcoming exhibition
Introducing Tony Conrad: A Retrospective.
We would like to install banners the week of October 8.
Also attached is a new bond authorization document which can be put on file for the coming year.
Please let me know if you have any further questions on this.
City of Cambridge
Electrical Department
Banner Permit
Applicants Name: Mark Linga
Address: 20 Ames St., Bldg. E-15-109, Cambridge, MA 02139 _____________
Organization or Business Represented: MIT List Visual Arts Center__________
Pole locations: Ames Street, Memorial Drive to Main St._______________
Street and pole numbers attach separate sheet if necessary: M1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9,
10,11, 13, 15, 17, 19 (green), 12 (silver),21_______________________________
Type Logo, Wording, Insignia: Logo & Introducing Tony Conrad: A
Retrospective
Date of attachment: October 8, 2018-- January 6, 2019________________
Contact Person: Mark Linga__________________________________________
Telephone: [phone removed]
Cell phone: [phone removed] Email: [email removed]
1. Attachments shall be made with proper hardware and shall only be attached with
non-corrosive metal clamps or brackets.
2. Banners attached to poles shall not exceed a total of 1152 square inches,
approximately 18 inches x 48 inches, 24 inches x 36 inches, or 24 inches x 48.
The actual size is subject to required clearances.
3. Banners cannot be attached to wood utility poles.
4. Banners shall have a minimum clearance of:
a.
16 feet over a roadway
b. 12 feet over a sidewalk
5. Banners shall not interfere with or obstruct, or otherwise block any roadway
signs, lighting, or traffic signals.
6. The City reserves the right to remove, or order to be removed any banner deemed
unsafe, not properly installed, or creating a hazard and the applicant may be
subject to costs.
7. An applicant must provide a description of the materials the banner is made of,
method of attachment, and means of installation (contractor name and contact
information).
MIT List Visual Arts Center
20 Ames Street, Bldg. E15-109 Cambridge, MA 02139 Phone [phone removed] Fax [phone removed] listart.mit.edu
September 26, 2018
Cambridge City Council
795 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
To Whom It May Concern:
I am writing on behalf of the MIT List Visual Arts Center, the contemporary art museum at MIT
to request permission to display banners on Ames Street, where the List Center is located in
order to promote the Center’s upcoming exhibition Introducing Tony Conrad: A Retrospective.
The design of the banners is in keeping with the List Center’s logo and design standards and
will be professionally designed and printed according to material and size specification as
outlined in the attached request form. Every other banner has our logo, and our name. The
remaining banners have a representative image from the exhibition.
Enclosed please find a mock up of the banners as well as updated bond authorization.
The banners will be printed and installed by Heritage Flag.
We’d like to include this request to be considered for the October 1 City Council Meeting as we
would like to install banners on October 8.
Thank you for considering this request.
Mark Linga
Communications Coordinator
MIT List Visual Arts Center
[email removed]
Office: [phone removed]
Cell: [phone removed]
INTRODUCING
TONY CONRAD:
A RETROSPECTIVE
MIT LIST VISUAL
ARTS CENTER
OCT. 18, 2018–JAN. 6, 2019
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