Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Extraordinary Unspecifiable Services Purpose: To provide specialized technical assistance services to artists, cultural organizations and the City in connection with the Newark Arts Space Initiative. Entity Name: Artspace Consulting, Inc. Entity Address: 250 North 3rd Avenue North, Suite 400, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $125,000.00 Funding Source: Community and Economic Development Fund Contract Period: One (1) year from the date of the City Clerk’s execution and attestation of the contract Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS ( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: