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Application Criteria <br /> 1. Scul tures to be assessed includ ' � � � <br /> p e Macon County s I'lrst Court House, Abraham Lincoln s <br /> I'irst Political Speech, Defense of the Fla and Commodore Ste hen Decatur. <br /> g P <br /> 2. A CPR form for Andrzej Dajnowski, Conservation of Sculpture and Objects Studio, is <br /> already on file with SOS! <br /> 3. City staffhas contacted the following individuals regarding CSOS's work: <br /> A. Mr. David Schneider, Champaign Park District, Champaign, Illinois. <br /> B. Mr. E.K. Uhlir, Assistant to the Mayor, City of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. <br /> C. Mr. Joe Belsan, Director of Engineering, Insignia/ESG, Chicago, Illinois. <br /> All of the parties contacted have high regard for the quality of CSOS's work, timeliness <br /> and bringing projects in within budget. Several of the references stated that Mr. <br /> Dajnowski was very thorough, knowledgeable and willing to work within a limited <br /> budget. He is also very cautious about modifying design, etc. <br /> 4. Discussion with CSOS indicated that Mr. Dajnowski will require $40 per day for meal <br /> allowance, $126 for mileage, and $75 for lodging (if needed). Lodg:ng will only be <br /> required if additional sculptures (owned by other agencies) are assessed. The City of <br /> Decatur Historical and Architectural Sites Commission (HASC) budget has funding set <br /> aside for these travel costs. <br /> 5. The City of Decatur is a not-for-profit municipal government agency. <br /> 6. Not Applicable. <br /> 7. CSOS will not require lodging to assess these sculptures. If, however, additional <br /> sculptures are to be assessed, the City of Decatur will provide lodging at the Holiday Inn <br /> Select in Decatur. There are adequate funds available in the HASC budget to cover this <br /> expense. <br /> 8. Staff plans for Mr. Dajnowski to assess these sculptures in April, 2000. Assessment <br /> reports will be submitted to the City of Decatur by May 31, 2000. City staffwill fonvard <br /> a copy of the conservator's reports to SOS! prior to June 30, 2000. <br /> 9. Plans. The City of Decatur is planning on targeting private donations and conservation <br /> treatment grants initially to pay for the cost of rehabilitation of sculpture. City staff will <br /> request additional funds if necessary for treatment. The City would like to consider <br /> having Mr. Dajnowski begin an annual treatment program for the sculptures, if funding <br /> can be made available. <br />