Cityline Approval of Artwork
Redwood Dawn
Kristin Dance, Management Analyst
City Council
May 6, 2025
2City of Sunnyvale – Cityline Public Art Approval, Redwood Dawn – May 2025 • SMC 19.52 requires CityLine to provide 1%
public art onsite
$1,378,090 (Phase 1 & 2 Combined)
• City Council approval required
• Artwork is being approved in two phases
Public Art Requirement
3City of Sunnyvale – Cityline Public Art Approval, Redwood Dawn – May 2025 1) Fountain by Woody Othello
o Installed September 2022
o $212,243 valuation
2) 1000 Suns by Future Forms
o Installed September 2022
o $586,860 valuation
Cityline – Public Art Phase 1
4City of Sunnyvale – Cityline Public Art Approval, Redwood Dawn – May 2025 1) Heads by Olaf Breuning
o Installed summer 2023
o $200,000 valuation
2) Dropping the Ball by Camille Henrot
o Installed January 2025
o $392,000 valuation
3) Redwood Blue by Mark Handforth
o Installed March 2025
o $223,000 valuation
4) Redwood Dawn by Sam Falls
o Arts Commission Reviewed April 16, 2025
o $153,250
Cityline – Public Art Phase 2
5City of Sunnyvale – Cityline Public Art Approval, Redwood Dawn – May 2025 Cityline – Public Art Locations
6City of Sunnyvale – Cityline Public Art Approval, Redwood Dawn – May 2025 Estimated Public Art Expenditures
Phase 1
1% Minimum Requirement $451,381
1 Woody de Othello Fountain $212,243
2 Future Forms 1000 Suns $586,860
Phase 1 Expenditures: $799,103
Phase 2
1% Minimum Requirement $926,709
3 Olaf Breuning Heads $200,000
4 Camille Henrot Dropping the Ball $392,000
5 Mark Handforth Redwood Blue $223,000
6 Sam Falls Redwood Dawn $153,250
Phase 2 Expenditures: $968,250
Total Required Expenditure: $1,378,090 (1%)
Total Actual Expenditure (estimated): $1,767,353 (1.28%)
7City of Sunnyvale – Cityline Public Art Approval, Redwood Dawn – May 2025 Arts Commission:
• On April 16, 2025, Arts Commission reviewed the artwork and voted 4-0 to recommend Council approve Hunter Properties Cityline Art in Private Development – Redwood Dawn.
Recommendation to Council:
• Recommend City Council Approve Art in Private Development Project -Hunter Properties/Cityline, Titled Redwood Dawn.
Recommendations
8City of Sunnyvale – Cityline Public Art Approval, Redwood Dawn – May 2025 Questions